By Chris
As soon as this piece arrived my wife put it on and we both loved it. Simple yet bright, original yet not showy.Thank you so much to Ila for making such a special necklace!
By Carol
This necklace by Ila Suleyman is dramatic in its simplicity. I love its colors and textures, and I love its asymmetry. Its perfect, and even prettier in person than online.
By John
And I didnt even have to remove my shoes! The exquisite artistry strung in wooden beads speaks volumes of a vibrant culture. One can vicariously imagine the pulse of,say, a market on the outskirts of Accra where I might haggle good-naturedly over the price of her creation with Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor! Africa travels well. kudos to the artisans of NOVICA!Thank You Elizabeth!John.
"My forefathers were predominantly millet and cattle farmers, and they would use the leather of the animals for accessories such as talismans, bangles and necklaces for personal use."
"Assalamu Alaikum. Peace be unto you! I'm Ila Suleyman, of Bawku in Ghana and my parents are Rayende and Nabiga Suleyman. I was born into a... read more
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