recycled paper

kayebe village collection

adelaide necklace

adelaide necklace

Regular price $65 CAD
Regular price Sale price $65 CAD
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  • handmade in micro batches
  • consciously chosen local materials
  • female owned, impact driven

the adelaide necklace combines classic charm with playful versatility—a long strand of hand-rolled white paper beads designed to be worn single, double, or triple layered for effortless style.

sustainable materials & details

locally sourced recycled paper, sealed with a water-resistant finish — paired with stainless steel.

size:

each piece is handmade, & slight variations may occur from piece to piece. this collection features hand-rolled paper beads, each crafted from recycled paper with its own unique patterns & textures. natural variations in color, size, & shape are part of the handmade process — adding to the uniqueness and charm of each piece.

story & impact

this piece was designed in canada & handmade by a small women's group of mothers & daughters in kayebe village, gayaza, uganda.

this collection provides meaningful income for women artisans, helping them support their families & contribute to essentials like food & school fees for their children. it also helps preserve & pass down traditional bead-making techniques to younger generations — keeping cultural craftsmanship alive.

packaging

we collaborate with a danish packaging company with a focus on sustainability to bring you a planet-friendly packaging experience.

jewellery pouches

made with 100% organic cotton, our pouches are biodegradable & a perfect place to store your jewellery.

postal boxes

made with corrugated cardboard materials sourced from a FSC certified sustainably managed forest that protects animal & plant life.

care

• gently wipe with a soft cloth after wearing to remove any dirt or oils.

• remove before swimming or showering.

• try to keep your jewellery away from harsh chemicals, perfumes, lotions & hairsprays.

• store your jewellery separate from other jewellery to avoid scratches — the soft storage pouch provided is a perfect spot for your jewellery storage.

shipping

free shipping: we are happy to offer our customers with canada & the usa free standard shipping.

international flat rate shipping: we are happy to offer our customers located outside north america standard shipping at a flat rate of $10.

expedited shipping options are available & are calculated at checkout.

we aim to mail out each item within two business days.

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