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Visit juju hat authentic Bamiléké is one of those interior design elements that instantly evokes exoticism, tradition and natural beauty. The juju hatalso known as aka headdresstyn hat or Bamiléké hatis one of these handcrafted pieces. These traditional hats of African origin are now a must-have in contemporary interiors. But what makes them so special?

Origins of authentic Bamiléké juju hat

From the high plateaus of western Cameroon, Jujuhat is an emblem of the Bamiléké regions. Originally worn by royal chiefs, notables and dancers during ritual ceremonies, the Tyn Hat was considered a symbol of prosperity, d'abundance and power.

Traditional Bamiléké hat making and craftsmanship

Each Juju Hat is the fruit of meticulous craftsmanship. Mainly made of feathers, often mounted on a raffia base, the Bamiléké hat requires hours of work to create. Each feather is individually tied, giving the hat its voluminous appearance and soft texture.

Juju hat in modern decor

The popularity of the Bamiléké hat as a decorative element has exploded in recent years. Whether hung on the wall like a work of art or used in a more traditional way, juju hats bring a bohemian, ethnic touch to any space. Their varied color palette means they can be adapted to different interiors, from the most modern to the most rustic.

FAQ

What is a juju hat?

The juju hat, also known as the Bamiléké hat, is a traditional decorative piece originating from Cameroon in Africa. Historically, it was an ornament worn by royal dancers during important ceremonies of the Bamileke tribes, representing wealth and prosperity. Today, juju hat is reinvented as a popular wall decoration, recognized for its unique aesthetic and striking visual impact.

What does the juju hat symbolize?

The authentic juju hat symbolizes abundance in Bamileke culture. It is considered an emblem of positivity and celebration of life. Traditionally, it was associated with royalty and grandeur, used in rituals and ceremonies to honor ancestors and spirits.

What sizes of juju hats are available?

Karioska juju hats are available in a variety of sizes, from 35 to 100 cm in diameter. We offer size customization to perfectly match your decorative vision.

Are juju hats ethically sourced?

We are committed to ethical sourcing. Our juju hats are made with sustainably sourced feathers, supporting local artisans without harming the environment.

How are juju hats made?

Authentic juju hats are meticulously handcrafted by artisans following time-honored skills. Each hat is made by attaching natural feathers to a raffia base, creating a voluminous, circular design. The juju hat opens like a blooming flower, revealing exceptional beauty and visual richness.

How do I care for my juju hat?

To care for your juju hat, avoid direct sunlight to prevent discoloration. Clean it gently with a soft brush or a hair dryer on cool mode.

Can juju hats be used outdoors?

Juju hats are designed primarily for indoor use, but can be displayed outdoors under a cover. Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme weather conditions to preserve their vibrant appearance.

How do I hang a juju hat?

Hanging a juju hat is easy. Each hat has a loop at the back. Simply place a hook or nail on your wall, and hang the hat by the loop. It's an instant and easy way to transform a space.

What colors are juju hats available in?

Our juju hats come in a range of colors, from natural tones to bright hues. We can customize shades to create your own visual impact.

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For 1 juju hat of 50 cm or 65 cm purchased,
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Offer valid until 31/05/2024.

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In addition to free shipping, order and try your JUJU HAT or PEARLED HEAD directly to your home. If your item does not fit, or if you simply change your mind, no worries, we will refund or exchange it.

General conditions of the offer:
. Requests for returns/exchanges to be made within 14 days of receipt of order.
. The returns of the articles are to be carried out in their state of origin. 
. Offer valid for the product categories Juju Hat and Tête Perlée.
. Offer valid in France and Monaco.
. Offer limited to two items per household.
Return shipping costs are at the charge of the seller, Karioska. Please contact us for a return slip.

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