Have you ever stopped mid-way shopping online, and thought, ‘ Is this product sustainable?’. It’s such a simple question but the answer is far more complex than that. When you buy a Zulucow Product, you are helping to create sustainable jobs and help Zulu women to survive; to put food on the table. We are […]
What a lovely surprise: to receive an invitation to feature in ‘Urban Village LDN‘ – an online magazine for Fulham in London! I met Melinda (who writes and produces the magazine) about 3 years ago at a Christmas Fair in Fulham where we got chatting about all things sustainably and ethically made. We’ve been following […]
Imagine being just two meters away from a rhino, feeling the thrill and fear simultaneously. What if it charged? You can’t climb a tree on horseback! Well this was my experience at ‘Ant Africa Safaris’ in the Waterberg. A safari a mere four hours north of Johannesburg in April. The rhino didn’t charge, but continued […]
As I reflect on the journey that led to the creation of Zulucow, A Journey of Purpose and Empowerment, I’m filled with a profound sense of gratitude and purpose. It’s a journey that began not just with a desire to start a business, but with a deep-rooted commitment to honour my heritage. I wanted to […]
What do you imagine when you think of life in Western America? For us at Zulucow, it’s small towns, free roaming horses, sunsets cascading over snow capped mountains. And ranches full of stylish cowgirls and cowboys. It’s a place that most of see in the movies but also somewhere that fashion houses have used for decades as inspiration and we’re here to let you know – Cowgirl Chic is back!
Fairtrade Fortnight is an important time of year for Zulucow. As a company that is committed to sourcing ethically-sourced products and creating sustainable jobs, we believe in the importance of shopping smart and ethically. Let me remind you what fairtrade actually is. According to the official fairtrade website, it is a system of certification that […]
Zulucow’s Weekend Bag has made headlines again and it has featured in The Field’s ‘Kit to Covert’ feature for March. The magazine has listed it as one of their top 9 pieces of kit for March, and it’s no surprise why. This robust, striking travel bag is perfect for planning your Easter break away. We […]
The beating heart of Zulucow is the wonderful team of talented Zulu ladies. The craftswomen who craft all Zulucow’s handmade products including cowhide bags, and belts, in rural South Africa. I have worked with them for the last 10 years developing new handbags including the brand new sustainable fringed bag and our ethically made door […]
