the latest Collection
Anchored in artisanal craftsmanship, the AAKS brand speaks to the power, fearlessness and sensuality of the modern woman. This large top handle raffia tote has a trapezoid silhouette made of woven raffia fibres with leather detailing and a braided dual handle. Fit all your summer necessities in your bag for a day at the beach.
• Size: H 34 cm x W 57cm
• Woven Raffia Bag
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining with Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• All our bags are handcrafted in Ghana
Introducing the micro-sized Bika Bag, a must-have addition to AAKS's accessory collection. With a flap opening and a unique color combo, this petite bag is perfect for your summer essentials. Complete with a linen lining and pocket, it's the ideal companion for a minimalistic summer ensemble. Elevate your style with AAKS bags – compact, trendy, and perfect for your petite carryables.
• Size: H 13 cm x W 21cm
• Woven Raffia
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
Celebrate the return of our best-selling mini bag with the Hana Mini Rouge – now infused with a fresh and playful summer vibe. This compact silhouette is perfect for your daily essentials. Pair it with sandals and a cover-up dress for a chic summer look. Elevate your style with AAKS bags – your go-to for trendy and practical accessories.
• Size: H 15 cm x W 24cm
• Woven Raffia
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
Dive into Ghanaian artistry with our 'Ara Oval' bag – a sustainable raffia creation with a captivating check striped effect. This medium size tote is designed to hold all your essentials, complete with an interior pocket and contrasting leather handle featuring a stylish leather tassel. Elevate your style and embrace sustainability with AAKS raffia bags.
• Size: H 26 cm x W 41cm
• Woven Raffia
• 100% Leather handle
• Cotton Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
Elevate your spring style with the AAKS 'Curve Shoulder' bag – a chic, show-stopping accessory designed to complement any outfit. Crafted from vibrant woven raffia in a distinctive curve shape, this bag offers ample space for your daily essentials. Meticulously crafted in Ghana from sustainably sourced raffia, it's a fashion-forward choice that aligns with eco-conscious values.
• Size: H 30 cm (with handle) x W 24cm
• Woven Raffia
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
Introducing the Sinsi Wavy in a stunning cooler tone, an update from our beloved Sinsi Mocha bag. Crafted from woven raffia, this iteration is perfectly sized for your outing essentials. With a flap opening secured by a leather strap and an inside pocket, it's the new everyday must-have. Wear it across your body or over the shoulder, seamlessly transitioning from city streets to the bar.
• Size: H 15 cm x W 24cm
• Woven Raffia
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
The beloved Tia is back in a new fresh colourway featuring geometric woven raffia patterns. With a spacious silhouette for your essentials, this functional top handle bag adds a striking touch to any outfit. A must-have for the season's style.
• Size: H 29 cm x W 35cm
• Woven Raffia
• 100% Leather handle
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
Introducing the revamped Baw Pot, a cult favorite, now in a captivating two-tone pattern design. This mini bucket bag, crafted from woven raffia in our iconic shape, features tasseled leather trim and a linen knotted lining, ensuring both style and security for your essentials. Elevate your fashion with AAKS bags, blending trend and tradition seamlessly.
• Size: H 16 cm x W 16cm
• Woven Raffia
• 100% Leather handle
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Knot Tie Top
• Handcrafted in Ghana
our BEST SELLERS
Celebrate the return of our best-selling mini bag with the Hana Mini Rouge – now infused with a fresh and playful summer vibe. This compact silhouette is perfect for your daily essentials. Pair it with sandals and a cover-up dress for a chic summer look. Elevate your style with AAKS bags – your go-to for trendy and practical accessories.
• Size: H 15 cm x W 24cm
• Woven Raffia
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining
• Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• Handcrafted in Ghana
This summer ready ‘Oroo Oak’ with fringe detailing is crafted from colourful raffia interlaced for a striking look, with a spacious silhouette. The Oroo Oak is roomy enough for all of work and life essentials and fits a laptop up to 13”, with a tie top drawstring to secure your precious belongings. It is fully lined with linen, and the handle is trimmed with woven leather for a comfortable hold. Carry yours next to a summer dress to capture the spirit of Zanzibar, no matter where you are.
Size: H 40 cm x W 42cm
Woven Raffia
100% Leather handle
Linen Lining
Inner pocket
Handcrafted in Ghana
New to AAKS’s collection this season is the micro-sized Bika Yellow Bag with an adjustable strap boasting a unique colour combo. Featuring a flap opening with a leather strap that securely closes the top flap. The Bika Yellow bag is lined with linen fabric with an inside pocket for easy organisation and can be worn as a crossbody or shoulder bag. Wear it with a minimalistic summer ensemble, and store your petite carriables; from lip-gloss to blotting papers.
Size: H 13 cm x W 21cm
Woven Raffia
100% Leather strap
Handle Drop 130cm
Linen Lining
Inner pocket
Handcrafted in Ghana
In homage to our best-selling mini bag, the ‘Hana Mini Tan’ comes in a bold patterned look, giving it a fresh yet playful summer feel with side fringe detailing. This compact silhouette is your go to for your little every day essentials. Wear yours with sandals and a cover-up dress for a chic summer look on the shoulder or as cross body for an artisanal charm.
Size: H 15 cm x W 22cm
Woven Raffia
100% Leather handle
Handle Drop 130cm
Linen Lining
Inner pocket
Drawstring Closure
Handcrafted in Ghana
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Explore the charm of AAKS with our Lisi Stripe, a bucket silhouette cross body bag crafted from natural woven raffia fibres. Enhanced with a leather cross body handle and raffia trim on the sides, this versatile bag can be carried over the shoulder or across the body.
• Size: H 18 cm x W 12.5cm
• Woven Raffia Bag
• Leather detailing
• Linen Lining with Inner pocket
• Drawstring Closure
• All our bags are handcrafted in Ghana