Kayobi is an apparel and accessories company created to tell the African story and that of the Diaspora through positive, vibrant and thought-provoking imagery.
The word ‘Kayobi’ translates from Japanese as ‘Tuesday’ which is in reference to the founder’s name Kwabena Oppong Boateng. The name Kwabena is Twi name was given to a child born on a Tuesday in the Akan Tribes of Ghana.
Kayobi has evolved from its T-shirt line to include bags and cases hand-printed in Accra and London. The company creates wonderfully crafted hand-printed designs that capture the essence of what modern life in Africa looks like.