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KENZA KLAY

  Greetings Classy, People, Earrings have always been the most popular type of jewelry for many reasons. They not only elevate any outfit, but they also show personality and style. Nowadays, many people work from home, and wearing earrings can help make zoom video meetings less boring. Adding a pop of color to the look for a fashionable statement, and the choices at Kenza Klay are endless. Historically, earrings are a symbol of identification. It meant that a woman belonged to a specific tribe, a culture, or an indication of her status in society. Kenza Klay  intends to give freedom to women to express whatever they feel on a particular day or hour. It all began during the pandemic when Kenza lost her home and job in Sweden, which made her return to live with her family in Casablanca. A turning point in her life because she had no goal in mind when she started making polymer clay earrings. One day, during the lockdown, Kenza began experimenting with clay to get out of her head...

FOLKS & TALES

  Greetings Classy People, Dounia feels very honored to contribute to the worldwide promotion of Moroccan culture through her brand of interior and deco. It was always essential for her to tell the stories behind each product of her designs. Since the launch of  Folks & Tales , Dounia has been sensitively thinking about bringing fair trade opportunities to Moroccan artisans, especially after observing many foreigners exploiting Moroccan culture. She mentions that whitewashing is a real issue. It feels revolting to see companies who exploit artisans through unfair standards and loot cultures without giving credit where it’s due. Since starting Folks &Tales, Dounia senses much more connection to her cultural heritage. She spends a lot of time as the brand’s creative director on designs, so her source of inspiration is Morocco’s History, beauty, and artistic symbols. A Part of Folks & Tale’s identity is researching all that Morocco offers in handcrafted textiles, from...