Before we go far, let me reintroduce myself. I am Fentse Mokale, founder and Creative Nkalakatha behind the brand Marabou Essentials. A lot of times I get to have one on one in-depth conversations with some of my valued clients, especially those that I get to meet when I create bespoke items for the...
There have been promises of rain since yesterday but today I’m wearing my shortest of shorts, a bright coloured top with no sleeves and a new pair of sandals. I get giddy at any sight of blooming flowers and the smell of anything sweet. There’s ice cream next to me and there’s a general happin...
Here is a little feedback from the week that was… The Decorex SA show is over and I have finally taken time to rest and come back to my best self again. This is just to let you know that it was awesome, everyone who came can attest to that! It was a new experience […]...
So has this ever happened to you? You are at a store holding two or more items in your hands, trying to decide which one to get as a gift for your loved one? There’s a special occasion coming up; a birthday, an anniversary of some sort, mother’s day, a wedding or you just feel […]...
I come bearing gifts! Hello This one is for you! We will be at the 2017 Decorex SA expo at Gallagher convention centre, Midrand, from the 9th to the 13th of August. Would you like to come? We’ll be there exhibiting our accessories as well as some other exciting new products. If this excite...
Do you know about our Tall Lady Earrings? The inspiration comes from the Herero women of Namibia. The earring mirrors the soft silhouette of the Herero ankle length frock, shaped in the form of a crinoline. The dress is Victorian styled, speaking of the rich history of the Herero people and of Namib...
Hello hello! Very exciting news this morning! On this day, 19 May 2017 we are having an official online launch of the Marabou Essentials Regal Collection. The Regal Collection is an accessories collection inspired by memories, places, and the power and sovereignty in each individual. Colours, prin...
I’m sitting here, typing this mail and wondering how everyone’s doing after the long weekend. Hopefully all is going great. I’m just here to share a little feature article about Marabou Essentials from Lioness Of Africa, a platform for women entrepreneurs that share their stori...
Oh man, I haven’t been around here in a while and I’m wondering if you’ll forgive me for that? I don’t have any excuses, none at all, but I’ll to try to win your mercy by letting you in on what’s been happening since my last communication. Well, we started in January with our famous jou...
Are you in a festive mood yet? A lot of us are and the team at Marabou Essentials is excited about a few things (but more of that another day!) Today, let me share something else with you. When I first created Marabou Essentials, it was with a purpose of letting out my creativity and sharing it [&...











