Korongo Brass Bracelet

Name: Korongo Brass Bracelet
Brand: TIGER TAIL TWISTER
SKU: KOR-JEW-BRA-BRA-01064
Price: 52.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Tiger Tail Twister Korongo Brass Bracelet | Coiled Gold Cuff Bangle | Thick African Wire Wrapped Statement Jewelry | Handmade Kenyan Boho Accessory

Embrace the bold elegance of African metalwork with the Korongo Brass Bracelet. This stunning open cuff features a thick, hand-coiled wire design that delivers a substantial, textured gold statement to any wrist.

Key Highlights

Distinctive Coiled Design: Features a continuous, tight coil of brass wire wrapped around a solid core, creating a beautiful ribbed texture that catches the light.
Substantial Yet Comfortable: The thick, rounded profile gives the appearance of a heavy statement bangle, while the open-cuff design ensures it remains comfortable to slip on and off.
Artisan Brass Craftsmanship: Handcrafted entirely from polished brass, resulting in a brilliant, warm gold-tone finish.
Adjustable Open Cuff: Designed with an open gap and smooth, rounded end caps, allowing for slight adjustments to fit various wrist sizes comfortably.
Handmade in Kenya: Proudly crafted by the artisans of Tiger Tail Twister in Nairobi.

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Korongo Brass Bracelet by Tiger Tail Twister

"Korongo" translates to "Crane" or "Stork" in Swahili, birds known for their graceful yet substantial presence across the African landscape. The Korongo Brass Bracelet mirrors this energy perfectly. It is a piece that demands attention without being overly complicated.

Tiger Tail Twister has taken the ancient technique of wire coiling—a staple in traditional African adornment—and refined it into a sleek, modern cuff. The continuous spiral of golden brass represents eternity and connection, while the weighty feel of the bracelet reminds the wearer of the raw, earth-forged materials it came from. Whether worn alone as a striking focal point or stacked high with other bangles, the Korongo cuff is a testament to the enduring beauty of handmade artisan jewelry.

Craftsmanship & Design

The creation of the Korongo bracelet requires precision and strength. The artisan tightly and uniformly wraps a finer brass wire around a thicker, solid brass inner core. This technique not only creates the beautiful ribbed texture but also ensures the bracelet holds its rigid, circular shape. The ends of the cuff are finished with smooth, polished brass caps, ensuring it glides comfortably over the skin without scratching.

Style & Versatility

Sleek Minimalism: Let it stand alone on your wrist against a simple black slip dress or a tailored blazer for a chic, minimalist look.
The "Arm Party": Stack two or three Korongo cuffs together, or mix them with beaded bracelets and thin gold chains for an opulent, bohemian layered aesthetic.
Everyday Elegance: The durable brass construction makes this a perfect everyday signature piece that transitions seamlessly from the office to dinner.

Why You’ll Love It

You’ll love the tactile, ribbed texture of the coiled wire—it is as satisfying to touch as it is beautiful to look at.
You’ll appreciate the smooth, finished ends that make putting it on and taking it off a breeze, without pinching the delicate skin of your wrist.

Care Instructions

Cleaning: To restore the bracelet's bright golden shine, immerse it in a solution of warm soapy water and citric acid powder for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Rinse thoroughly and buff dry with a soft cloth.
Handling: While the open cuff allows for slight adjustment, avoid repeatedly bending it wide open and squeezing it shut, as this can weaken the core metal over time.
Storage: Store in a dry place, preferably in a jewelry pouch, to prevent the brass from naturally darkening (oxidizing) too quickly from moisture in the air.

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