Natural grass beads dyed in over 200 rich color combinations mixed with sparkling Czech glass beads create the luminous Zulugrass Jewelry. Philip and Katy Leakey, who live among the Maasai, designed contemporary products that utilize the natural sustainable resources around them as well as the expert beading skills of the Maasai women.
The Maasai women like to work with the freedom to come and go as their lives dictate. Over a thousand women handcraft Zulugrass Jewelry, for the opportunity to have their own income to better their lives.
Zulugrass has given the Maasai women a bridge to meet the economic challenges of a modern society while retaining their traditions and culture.
A purchase of Zulugrass Jewelry helps provide opportunity, the greatest gift of all.
