Dress Decor Stories
Artisanal African apparel and accessories,
plus rare textiles and art.
We ship from New York City!
Dress Decor Stories
Artisanal African apparel and accessories,
plus rare textiles and art.
We ship from New York City!
About Us
Ayo & Aye designs and curates wearable art that is stylish, one-of-a kind, and Africa-inspired. Our passion for handmade textile drives product innovation, with designs that fit the contemporary wardrobe. We also curate objects for living and commercial spaces. Based in New York City, Ayo & Aye is a minority and woman-owned brand making a mark in the landscape of Africa fashion concepts. Shop artisanal batik and tie dye, rare textile garments, chunky leather necklaces, wood, bead, and brass jewelry. Check out the Ayo & Aye Gift Guide for pieces your friends and family will absolutely love! Count on us to show you what is trending. FREE SHIPPING on orders $125 and above. Use the coupon code "SHIP125" at checkout.
Dress
Shop for apparel and accessories, which display handwoven cloth, leather, beading, tie-dye, batik, and other techniques that are centuries old.
Decor
Bring positive energy to your dwelling and office with décor that speaks to the soul. We stock decorative items including masks, sculptures, paintings, and handmade mud cloth throws.
Stories
We are named in honor of two sisters Ekundayo (Ayo) and Ayebodele (Aye) born into a Gambia Krio family in the early 1940s. Through this family we learn, research, and share what we know about the Krios. Enjoy vintage photos from our archives as well as stories while shopping for one-of-a-kind Africa-inspired apparel, jewelry, accessories, and décor.
END OF YEAR SALE!
Remember to use our free shipping offer on orders $125 and up. CODE: SHIP125