About Maliko

Maliko is an independent artisanal accessory brand, based in the energetic city of Lagos and appeals to bold, authentic and self-aware individuals. Ebuka Omaliko heads the brand as the creative Director and the founder. The brand is known for its use of lively colours and boundary pushing silhouettes for its accessories which interestingly explores the joy, drama and chaos of Lagos. Maliko exclusively engages local artisans as a means of encouraging sustainable craftmanship and ethical practices with use of high-quality leather that are thoughtfully procured in Nigeria to create its iconic pieces. The brand takes pride in been a socially responsible brand and a solid advocate for sustainable fashion. The brand offer trainings to young people in leather craft as a means of preserving our past artisanal heritage and empowering them. The brand has collaborated with notable designers in and outside Nigeria like Bloke, Emmy Kasbit , and Imprint. The brand has been featured in magazines such as Vogue Italia, Native Magazine, Schick Magazine, Guardian life. Maliko was named as part of the accessory designers switching things up by guardian Nigeria and one of the winners of the 2018 Lagos Fashion week Green access fashion competition. Read their story