The Ndebeles are an African ethnic group living in South Africa and Zimbabwe known for their artistic talent, especially with regard to their painted houses and colorful beadwork. ALMA of LUCE® shares the designing identity from the Ndebele women through the Ndebele furniture pieces, exquisite and exclusive.

The Ndebele have long been an oppressed minority, but that has never stopped Ndebele women from sustaining their cultural identity through the powerful visual language of their beaded body adornments and distinctive homestead murals.

The appeal of the Ndebeles’ sophisticated art and design is obvious, you’ll discover that it’s also imbued with the strength and creative resilience of Ndebele women in the face of extreme hardship and injustice.