Product Photos:

 Product Instructions:
 
At 280g (0.6lb.), this may well be one of the lightest leather bags ever made.

A lightweight bag keeps the strain off your shoulder and back, whatever your age. Fits right under your arm at breastbone level, to align with your natural center of gravity. Function aside, its elegance is exciting.

- 100% technical polyester fabric 
- lettering is stitched onto shorts by hand 
- lettering is aso-oke, a hand-loomed cotton fabric from Nigeria's South-Western Yoruba region 
- hand wash cold 
- Model is 5'7" and wearing size Medium (unique size) 
- elasticated waist 
- The 5 letters in 'minku' took a total of 3 hours to cut and hand-stitch onto t-shirt. 
- one size 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 
Product Instructions:
 
This season, the chunky bracelet is being replaced by a barely-there, Zen-like offering. At Minku, ours are elasticated because clasps are so 90s.

Named for 'water', one of the classical elements, the Omi bracelet sports the sublime mint-green shade of amazonite. The bracelet is accentuated with sterling silver and coral bamboo beads.

- Rustic-style sterling silver bead, amazonite beads, coral-bamboo beads
- Nigerian-made from imported beads. 
- elasticated style is easy to wear and take off. 
- Free worldwide shipping. 
- Comes in an aso-oke pouch as shown.
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 
 Product Instructions:
 
For sizes S, L, XL, or XXL, please allow three weeks to appliqué message on tee

- 100% Cotton 
- lettering is stitched onto t-shirt by hand 
- lettering is of aso-oke, a hand-loomed cotton fabric from Nigeria's South-Western Yoruba region, traditionally worn during ceremonial rites. 
- hand wash cold 
- Model is 5'7" and wearing size Large 
- The 6 letters in 'percussion obsession' took a total of 3.5 hours to cut and hand-stitch onto t-shirt 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

 
Product Photos:

 Product Instructions:
 
Call it a bling binge. All the shine I could fit in one bag comes to rest in this gold version of a new Minku classic. Shiny is a thing.
 
The Oshogbo tote, named for my maternal grandmother's hometown, will fit your folders or a laptop. Its ergonomic-length handles ensure it fits comfortably next to the ribcage; clasp its handles in your hand for a more rugged look.
 
Aso-oke is a Yoruba fabric woven on hand-looms that are typically 10cm in width. The fabric strips are then sewn together, often creating shift-pattern outfits worn during traditional ceremonies and rites.


- 100% leather exterior (Lamb) 
- aso-oke* fabric lining 
- You will be contacted with a set of linings to choose from 
- Eleko Wave™ front 
- Zipped main compartment
- Zipped full-width compartment in back 
- Asymmetric top 
- Hand-stitched handles 
- Semi-structured sides 
- wide; fits full-width laptop 
- Comes in a Minku dustbag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

 
Product Photos:


 Product Instructions:
 
Inspired by its saturated yellow hue, the Ibaka ("canary in Yoruba") bag is spacious, structured, and versatile. One of the most unusual designs from our atelier, it features hidden closures and a detachable, adjustable shoulder strap.

- mustard yellow vegetable-tanned cow leather 
- adjustable shoulder strap 
- unusual geometric design 
- mesh lamb-leather side pocket 
- fully-lined interior 
- zipped inner pocket and two spacious open inner pockets 
- hand-stitched sides 
- hidden snap closures 
- top handle 
- top flap 
- Minku logo stamped on side 
- shoulder strap can be detached and bag used as briefcase 
- 18" X 8" X 4" (45cm X 20cm X 10cm) 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 Product Instructions:
 
At 280g (0.6lb.), this may well be one of the lightest leather bags ever made.

A lightweight bag keeps the strain off your shoulder and back, whatever your age. Fits right under your arm at breastbone level, to align with your natural center of gravity. Function aside, its elegance is exciting.

- broad, comfy shoulder strap 
- hand-stitched top perimeter 
- Eleko Wave™ exterior design 
- inner pocket with zipper closure 
- rigid base with protective studs 
- leather exterior; cotton lining 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 
 
 Product Instructions:
 
For sizes S, L, XL, or XXL, please allow three weeks to appliqué message on tee

- 60% Cotton; 40% Polyester 
- lettering is stitched onto t-shirt by hand 
- lettering is aso-oke, a hand-loomed cotton fabric from Nigeria's South-Western Yoruba region 
- hand wash cold 
- Model is 5'7" and wearing size Medium 
- The 19 letters in 'percussion obsession' took a total of 10 hours to cut and hand-stitch onto t-shirt. 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 
 
 
 Product Instructions:
 
A hand-stitched wallet lined on the interior with weatersnake leather in a matching though slightly electric blue.

- 100% water snake interior lining (Indonesia) 
- 100% cow leather exterior 
- fully hand-stitched 
- Three compartments 
- metallic zipper 
- Minku stamp on front and interior 
- 15.5 X 10 X 2.5cm; 6 1/4" X 3 3/4" X 1" 
- Comes in a Minku pouch 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year Collapse Read »

 Product photos:

 
 
 Product Instructions:
 
At 220g (0.5lb.), this may well be one of the lightest leather bags ever made.

A lightweight bag keeps the strain off your shoulder and back, whatever your age. Fits right under your arm at breastbone level, to align with your natural center of gravity. Function aside, its elegance is exciting.

- 100% leather 
- broad, comfy shoulder strap 
- hand-stitched top perimeter 
- Eleko Wave™ exterior design 
- 13" X 3" X 13" 
- inner pocket with Minku stamp 
- semi-rigid base 
- green patterned cotton interior 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:
 
At 220g (0.5lb.), this may well be one of the lightest leather bags ever made.

A lightweight bag keeps the strain off your shoulder and back, whatever your age. Fits right under your arm at breastbone level, to align with your natural center of gravity. Function aside, its elegance is exciting.

- 100% leather 
- leather closure flap with matching piping detail 
- broad, comfy shoulder strap 
- hand-stitched top perimeter 
- Eleko Wave™ exterior design 
- 13" X 3" X 13" 
- inner pocket with Minku stamp 
- 100% cotton interior 
- inner pocket with metal zipper closure 
- rigid base 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:
 
At 220g (0.5lb.), this may well be one of the lightest leather bags ever made.

A lightweight bag keeps the strain off your shoulder and back, whatever your age. Fits right under your arm at breastbone level, to align with your natural center of gravity. Function aside, its elegance is exciting.

- 100% leather 
- leather closure flap with matching piping detail 
- broad, comfy shoulder strap 
- hand-stitched top perimeter 
- Eleko Wave™ exterior design 
- 13" X 3" X 13" 
- inner pocket with Minku stamp 
- 100% cotton interior 
- inner pocket with metal zipper closure 
- rigid base 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping
 
SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:

The Bariga is a stylish new Minku model for the classic woman. Two-toned and semi-structured, with a broad base, it would take you from work to relaxation effortlessly

Please allow 5 days for your bag to be made.

 
- 100% leather (shown: sheep leather. Cow leather may be used for other colour combinations) 
- hand-stitched edges 
- fully lined in aso-oke fabric 
- Metal zipper (main closure) 
- zipped inner pocket 
- metal bottom studs 
- rigid base 
- customizable (please ask) 
- Comes in a branded Minku dustbag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

 
Product Photos:

 
 Product Instructions:

The Alafia (well-being) bag is constructed from strips of salmon-pink cow leather. Deconstructed and aged in the Minku atelier, it maintains its structure while taking on a sub-Saharan sophistication. Available in salmon or black.

Vegetable-tanned leather straps are long enough to keep this roomy bag comfortable. Straps are folded for extra comfort.
 
- 100% Cow leather 
- Eleko Wave exterior 
- 100% cotton interior (aso-oke fabric) 
- Interior pocket with quaint button closure 
- Main metal zipper closure 
- Subtle gathers around top area 
- Minku logo stamped on front and interior 
- Nigerian-made 
- comes in a Minku drawstring bag 
- Free global shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 
 
 
 Product Instructions:

A subtle mix of pastel shades, with a secure zipped top. The vintage lining of this bag is what really makes it stand out. The interior of the bag paints a picture of a time far away, when zippers were rare but present, and bag interiors embraced their contents.
 
Aso-oke is a hand-woven fabric from the Yoruba region of Nigeria, where I am from. Traditionally worn during ceremonies, it is sewn together from strips that are each 10cm wide: the width of the loom on which it is woven.
 
- 100% leather exterior (Lamb) 
- Metallic zipper main closure 
- Eleko Wave treatment 
- aso-oke fabric interior
- zipped, aso-oke lined inner pocket 
- 45"-long leather strap (Cow) 
- Spacious design 
- Flat, broad base 
- Nigerian-made 
- Comes in a Minku dustbag 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:



 
 
 Product Instructions:

A quaint and comfortable hoodie with floral patterns and 'minku' logo sewn on by hand onto lower front. Ticks all the boxes for layering on a spring day or lounging on a summer day: hood, spacious pockets, extra-long sleeves, upbeat design (I dare you to be moody wearing a hoodie covered in flowers!), and a comforting feel against skin. Itanna eweko means 'flowers' in Yoruba, my mother tongue.
 
- 92% cotton; 3% elastane; 5% polyester 
- hand-appliqué 'minku' detail 
- two front pockets 
- exaggeratedly long sleeves 
- appliqué was done by hand, taking a total of 2.5 hours to cut and sew on to fabric 
- fabric used for appliqué (see close-up image) is aso-oke, a fabric hand woven in Nigeria's south-western Yoruba region, and traditionally worn during ceremonies. 
- one size; fits medium (baggy fit) to XL (slightly snug fit) 
- Nigerian-made 
- free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 
  Product Instructions:

Awin (velvet tamarind) is a velvety orange fruit that formed a snack for many a Nigerian school pupil in the 90s. Akin to sunflower seeds in snack value, it was also called lickylicky, the only name most pupils know it by.

These booty shorts will be your companion to terrace parties, beach lounging, pool parties, and music festivals all summer long. Hand made in the Minku atelier from an alluring red Yoruba aso-oke fabric, it sits snug at the waist and features a long zipper side zipper. 
 
- high waist 
- 100% cotton 
- Minku logo hand-sewn in metallic thread on interior 
- side zipper 
- fits size M/L 
- Nigerian-made

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year.
 
 
 
  Collapse Read »

Product photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:

Asiko, time in Yoruba, waits for no man. That, and a thousand other time-centered adages that say "use your time well."

New from our 2018 collection, this rugged bag is made from distressed leather, with cow leather double straps and adjustable shoulder strap. A ring in the back (or front!) lets you attach a chain or anything else that hangs off a hook.
 
- 100% cow leather with perforated sheep-leather detailing along streamline. 
- Cotton and silk mix aso-oke fabric lining on interior 
- Interior pocket with Minku stamp 
- double straps with hand-stitched detail 
- long, adjustable shoulder strap 
- detachable long leather charm 
- old-leather matte feel with visibly aged detail 
- comes in a Minku dustbag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:

Like a good friend ('ore atata' in Yoruba), this is a forever bag.
 
- 100% leather 
- fully lined interior 
- 15" (height) X 11” X 3”
- choose messenger bag or backpack option at checkout 
- for backpack, allow 2 days to make 
- double buckle closure 
- two extra inner compartments - for phone and small items 
- Leather key hook on inside 
- Adjustable leather strap 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 
 
 
 Product Instructions:

These metallic + grey gingham booty shorts will be your companion to terrace parties, beach weekends, pool parties, and music festivals all summer long. Hand made in the Minku atelier from strips of aso-oke (traditional Yoruba fabric), it sits comfortably at the waist and features a back zipper. 
 
- high waist 
- 70% cotton ; 30% metallic threads 
- Minku logo hand-sewn in metallic thread on interior 
- side zipper 
- fits size S/M 
- Nigerian-made


SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

 Product Photos:

 
 
 

 Product Instructions:

Flamingos. Social birds that live in large colonies and can often be found standing on one leg, with the other tucked away(!)

The new Minku collection is inspired by both flying and flightless birds. The eiye ako ("flamingo" in Yoruba) bag is spacious, structured, and 100% hand-stitched. It features hidden an old-school slide closure and a detachable shoulder strap. Please allow 10 days to make your bag.
 
- fuchsia vegetable-tanned cow leather 
- detachable shoulder strap 
- unusual slide-lock closure 
- hand-stitched exterior 
- cotton-lined interior 
- side pocket 
- top handle 
- Minku logo stamped on front 
- detachable shoulder strap 
- 9" X 10" X 3 ("25cm X 26cm X 8cm) 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year.
 
 
  Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 
 
 Product Instructions:

A top made from a mix of complementary fabrics: local aso-oke and raw silk. Layered scalloped front and stretch-edge short sleeves, and unexpected patterned holes (staple features of aso-oke fabric) ensure that this unique Minku piece turns heads for all the fun reasons.

Agbalumo is an orange-hued fruit that exists as an integral part of the designer's childhood memories in Lagos.
 

- 50% polyester; 40% silk; 10% metallic threads 
- 100% cotton lining 
- darts on back 
- cadet collar 
- pattern-forming holes 
- double-layered scallop front 
- silk lining on collar 
- loose fit 
- unique piece 
- one size (S/M/L) 
- Nigerian-made

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:

At 220g (0.5lb.), this may well be one of the lightest leather bags ever made.

A lightweight bag keeps the strain off your shoulder and back, whatever your age. Fits right under your arm at breastbone level, to align with your natural center of gravity. Function aside, its elegance and asymmetry are exciting.

- 100% leather 
- broad, comfy shoulder strap 
- hand-stitched top perimeter 
- Eleko Wave™ exterior design 
- 11" X 3" X 9" 
- inner pocket with Minku stamp 
- semi-rigid base 
- medley of 100% cotton linings sewn together for a rich contrast 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 
 
 Product Instructions:

A structured shoulder bag in rich Tyrian purple, this vegetable-tanned leather bag is 100% hand stitched on the exterior.

As suitable for work as it is for play, its rich, unusual hue and Minku original design will lend themselves to interesting conversation. Ojobo in Yoruba means Thursday, the perfect example of a day that straddles between the work week and the weekend.

- 100% vegetable-tanned cow leather 
- tassle detail on side 
- hand-stitched exterior 
- fabric-lined interior 
- metal-zipped side pocket on interior 
- exaggerated top flap with concealed slide-snap metal closure 
- strap length: 24"; drop length: 10" 
- comes in a Minku dust bag 
- Nigerian-made 
- free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 
 
 Product Instructions:

For sizes S, M, XL, or XXL, please allow two weeks to appliqué message on tee.

- 60% Cotton; 40% Polyester 
- hand wash cold 
- Model is 5'7" and wearing size Large 
- The 12 letters in 'trust me I'm a DJ' took a total of 7 hours to cut and hand-stitch onto t-shirt. 
- Applique letters are cut out from aso-oke, a hand-woven local fabric in Nigeria's Yoruba region. It is usually worn during traditional ceremonies. 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 
 Product Instructions:

A bucket bag to store just about everything, in shades of pastel pink and lined with aso-oke fabric. Wear it as a bucket bag or, with the drawstring open, as a tapered tote.

The secret pouch on the interior is reminiscent of the pouch embedded in West-African foodsellers' wrappers for storing change. Own with the Palerin wallet for extra matchy grace.

- 100% leather 
- Eleko-Wave exterior 
- (updated) zipper main closure 
- aso-oke lined 
- hand-stitched finish 
- leather drawstring with stops 
- zipped spacious inner pocket (Jacquard-lined) 
- spacious open pocket 
- secret "market-woman's" drawstring pouch 
- adjustable leather strap 
- Minku stamp on back 
- comes in a Minku dustbag 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product photos:
 
 
 
 
 
Product Instructions:

Handmade simplicity is the greatest luxury.

- 100% vegetable-tanned leather 
- patterned aso-oke fabric interior (your choice of aso-oke fabric lining, not necessarily same as pictured) 
- outward-tapered tote design 
- Gold Minku stamp on front and interior 
- 100% vegetable-tanned leather double straps 
- handle drop: 12" (31cm)
- top diameter (side to side): 18" (46cm) 
- base: 3" X 15" (7.5cm X 28cm) 
- vertical height: 12" (30cm) 
- optional charm with genuine python-skin flower and leather-carved 'minku' charm 
- rigid base with protective studs 
- side-pocket with metallic zip closure. 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 
 
 
 Product Instructions:

Flamingos. Social birds that live in large colonies and can often be found standing on one leg, with the other tucked away(!)

The new Minku collection is inspired by both flying and flightless birds. The eiye ako ("flamingo" in Yoruba) bag is spacious, structured, and 100% hand-stitched. It features hidden an old-school slide closure and an optional shoulder strap. Please allow 10 days to make your bag.

- black vegetable-tanned cow leather 
- shoulder strap 
- unusual slide-lock closure 
- choice of shiny gold slide-lock closure (shown) or aged/vintage gold finish. 
- hand-stitched exterior 
- cotton-lined interior 
- side pocket 
- top handle 
- Minku logo stamped on front 
- detachable shoulder strap 
- 9" X 10" X 3 ("25cm X 26cm X 8cm) 
- packaged in a cotton drawstring bag 
- Nigerian made 
- Free worldwide shipping

SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:

 
 
 Product Instructions:
 
Eighteen copper-alloy busts dated to 1300 C.E. were unearthed in Ife, a West African kingdom. The sculptures, representing the Ooni (ruler) of Ife, featured scarification (lines) and holes for attaching hair and moustache, reproduced as lines and dots on the covers of the Alagbede notebooks.

Stitching? Plugs of hair? Protective porcupine-y spines? Let the OCD in you find a use for the holes.

Alagbẹdẹ means blacksmith in Yoruba

- Vegetable-tanned cow leather exterior 
- imported fuchsia paper 
- tree bark/wood leading page 
- 60 pages 
- Smyth-sewn binding 
- hand-stitched closing flap 
- Minku stamp on back 
- comes in Minku packaging as shown 
- includes information card as shown 
- Nigerian-made 
- Free worldwide shipping



SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »

Product Photos:
 

 
 Product Instructions:
 
Had Victorians been privy to the bra-wearing code, they'd have been on this bralette for sure. A hundred strips of velvet were stitched together to craft this bralette that would earn a place in a photo frame were it not so functional.

- Lightly padded, with contrast cotton lining on interior. 
- Fits A to B cups. 
- Dry-clean only. 
- 100% cotton lining 
- Minku label on interior
- Nigerian-made



SHIPPING & RETURNS:

We ship your item 1-2 business days after your order is placed, and send you an email notification of order shipment along with a tracking number.

Besides the item ordered, we lovingly include
- patterned gift pouch
- Our 16-page full-color mini catalog with gold seal
- Hand-calligraphed name tag if recipient name is indicated in checkout notes (complimentary)
- Gift box where indicated in product description, e.g. for sterling silver or 18kt gold jewelry

All items are shipped from Barcelona, Spain. Shipping is free on all international and local orders, and you are not charged any additional customs fees upon delivery.
 
If you are not happy with your product for any reason, you can return it or exchange it for another product in the e-store, within 15 days. Sale of most made-to-order items is final but please contact us and we will work with you if a return or exchange of a custom-made item is needed.
 
SHIPPING TIMES: 

4-5 business days (Spain, U.K., and Western Europe)
7-10 business days (US/Canada/rest of Europe)
10-15 business days (Nigeria and the rest of the world)

Rush shipping (3-5 days to the US) is available. From past mailings, rush shipping is estimated at $40 for small packages (bracelets; notebooks); $60 for small to medium-sized bags, and $100 for large bags.

Email: [email protected] 
Company Profile:
 

Minku, founded in 2011, specializes in clothing and leather goods for men and women. Each Minku item carries subtle cultural codes of Nigerian life.

Aso-oke, a fabric woven on hand looms in the founder's home region of South-Western Nigeria, plays protagonist in several of the items: whether re-imagined as a men's hoodie, or lining the interior of the brand's notebooks and leather accessories.

Minku founder Kunmi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied computer science at Virginia Tech (Master of Science) and at Howard Univeristy (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude).
 
As a high school student in Lagos, she won the fine art prize every year. Collapse Read »