About Akweley Design

Introducing Rita Akweley Agyemang, a native of Ghana, West Africa, whose innate passion for beads has become a profound expression of artistry and cultural richness. Growing up in a society where tradition seamlessly intertwines with fashion, Rita has embraced this dynamic blend, translating it into a captivating line of handcrafted jewelry.

Her design journey reflects the vibrant display of color and pattern ingrained in Ghanaian culture. Rita draws inspiration from the bustling markets of Ghana, where a myriad of textures and colors captivates the senses. The irreplaceable beauty of semi-precious stones further fuels her creative spirit, infusing each piece with a unique and enchanting allure.

In Rita's hands, African trade beads, women's waist beads, antique glass beads, pearls, semi-precious stones, brass, and sterling silver become the raw materials for her artistic landscape. Every creation is a testament to her dedication to crafting one-of-a-kind jewelry that resonates with the spirit of tradition and contemporary elegance.

Step into Rita Akweley Agyemang's world, where each bead tells a story, and every piece celebrates heritage and craftsmanship. Embrace the beauty of diversity and adorn yourself with jewelry that embodies the soul of Ghana.

Rita lives in vermont