Founded by Hanneli Rupert in Cape Town, Okapi is a luxury lifestyle and accessories brand celebrated for its artisanal craftsmanship and modern aesthetic. Inspired by African mysticism and the natural world, the brand creates handbags, leather goods, and accessories using sustainably sourced materials such as ostrich leather and springbok horn.
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Okapi emphasizes ethical production, supporting local artisans and rural communities while honoring African heritage. With a philosophy rooted in Ubuntu, the brand combines elegance, sustainability, and cultural pride, positioning itself as a leading example of contemporary African luxury on the global stage.
