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LIONESS LAUNCH / Leading Mozambican accessory brand, Amorambique, launches new and distinctive handbag range

September 8, 2019 Melanie Hawken
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Creating unique accessories that resonate with customers looking for something that stands out from the crowd is what drives Patricia Vasco, founder of Mozambican brand Amorambique. This month sees her launching another beautiful collection of bags that are both eye-catching and original. Lionesses of Africa spoke to Patricia to find out more about this latest launch.


What does your company do? 

We are a proudly Mozambican brand, focused on the design of bags, shoes and accessories, with our favorite raw material - Capulana.

Somos uma marca orgulhosamente moçambicana, direcionada ao design de malas, calçado e acessórios, com a nossa matéria-prima favorita - A Capulana.

What new product or service are you launching? 

We recently released a collection called SEÑORITA. They are circular bags, super practical, elegant and sophisticated, with the traditional touch of Capulana. The bags can be used as a shoulder bag or a handbag.

Lançamos recentemente a coleção denominado SEÑORITA. São malas circulares, super práticas, elegantes e sofisticadas, com o toque tradicional, a Capulana. Pode ser usada como tiracolo ou à mão.

What makes your new product or service different?

It is a new product, super sophisticated, high quality, made of eco-friendly material and celebrating capulana.

É um produto novo, super sofisticado, de alta qualidade, feita de material ecológico e de capulana.

What are your aspirations for the new product or service?

Being versatile and super stylish, we hope it will be well accepted by our female consumers.

Por ser versátil e super elegante, esperamos que seja bem aceite pelo público feminino.

Where can people buy your new product or service?

Amorambique can be located at Julius Nyerere Avenue, Nr. 945, Maputo - Mozambique

Avenida Julius Nyerere, Nr. 945, Maputo - Moçambique

Best advice 

“Be the best version of yourself.”

“Seja a melhor versão de si mesma.”

Find out more

Contact Patrícia Vasco via email: info@amorambique.co.mz

Check out Amorambique’s social media pages below:

WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | EMAIL Info@amorambique.co.mz

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Glamorous fruit gifting…For all those lovers of great hand-made chocolates, look no further than Food Lounge Mz in Mozambique, founded by Kátia Agy. Previously known as a singer and TV presenter, K&aac Image of the Day / Adèle Dejak 

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An elegant floral gifting idea… Mariana Agness Francisco Eria is a creative force in contemporary floral design. Her business, The House of Agness, is a luxury florist and gifting boutique nestled in Map Image of the Day / Eki

Silk Sensation…Nothing is quite as luxurious as silk, that’s why we love the ‘Africa on Silk’ collections from Eki, founded by Hazel Eki Osunde. Eki is known for its signature soft silks and ethereal c Image of the Day / Nokware Skincare

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Statement lighting… from Dounia Home, the home of innovative, handcrafted and ethically made Moroccan lighting and home decor founded by Dounia Tamri-Loeper. Her company designs, produces and brings to market hi

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