Mapula Brooch by Khumo P. Makwa

EDITOR'S REVIEW

• The Mapula Brooch is crafted in 14ct gold and set with rubies and diamonds
• Inspired by the Setswana word for rain, “Mapula”, the piece symbolises renewal and abundance
• Blends cultural storytelling with a clean, contemporary aesthetic rooted in Botswana’s visual language
• Created by Khumo P. Makwa, founder of 89 Carat Street, a brand focused on world-class African design
• Awarded the Emerging Designers prize at GemGenève 2025, marking Makwa as a rising voice in fine jewellery