Crafted with Purpose. Rooted in Heritage. Designed for the Bold.
Yalik connects the world through African creativity, culture, and design—transforming everyday moments into expressions of identity, pride, and connection.
Meet Our Team
Kouame Serge-Olivier
Konan Yao Michael
Aba N'Cho Thierry
Diabete Madoma
Our Artists
Voices of a Continent. Visions of the Future.
Yalik’s heartbeat lies in the hands of its creators. Our artists—rooted in the African continent and diaspora—bring to life each piece through a fusion of symbolic richness, ancestral knowledge, and contemporary vision.
Whether drawing from traditional techniques or exploring bold, experimental forms, their work is both homage and innovation. Every design tells a story—of culture, legacy, and pride—and getting to know our artists is to understand the spirit of Yalik itself.
Their narratives are not only stitched into every pattern but also into the larger tapestry of African creativity that we are proud to share with the world.
Our Community
A Global Tapestry Woven Through Art
Yalik is more than a brand—it’s a cultural ecosystem and a living, breathing community of changemakers, culture bearers, and bold supporters of African excellence. We collaborate across generations and borders, partnering with emerging visual storytellers and established African designers whose work is deeply rooted and wildly imaginative.
Every item in our boutique is crafted by hands that honor tradition while shaping the future—infusing bold narratives, rich symbolism, and personal heritage into pieces that inspire. Our community uplifts not only creators, but also the customers who seek meaning, identity, and intentional living in every purchase.
Together, we are weaving a global tapestry through art—one that celebrates culture, nurtures connection, and redefines what African design means in the world.
Design With Impact
Social
15% of every artwork supports arts education for Black and African youth in the U.S. and West Africa.
Economic
We amplify African and minority artists by providing income, exposure, and platform for their work.
Environmental
We prioritize sustainable, recyclable materials and offset emissions wherever possible.
Our Community
A Global Tapestry Woven Through Art
Yalik is more than a brand—it’s a cultural ecosystem and a living, breathing community of changemakers, culture bearers, and bold supporters of African excellence. We collaborate across generations and borders, partnering with emerging visual storytellers and established African designers whose work is deeply rooted and wildly imaginative.
Every item in our boutique is crafted by hands that honor tradition while shaping the future—infusing bold narratives, rich symbolism, and personal heritage into pieces that inspire. Our community uplifts not only creators, but also the customers who seek meaning, identity, and intentional living in every purchase.
Together, we are weaving a global tapestry through art—one that celebrates culture, nurtures connection, and redefines what African design means in the world.
