Bajan Breeze Kente Bandana

Dive into a world of color and tradition with our Kente Collection, specially curated to celebrate the profound cultural heritage of Africa. Each bandana in this series features authentic Kente cloth patterns, known for their intricate designs and symbolic meanings derived from centuries of African artistry.

This Kente cloth, sourced from a local small business during our visit to Barbados, is celebrated in our "Bajan Breeze" print. Although the Kente pattern originates from West Africa and not Barbados, we chose to name this pattern in honor of the beautiful island and where we sourced the fabric. 

Our Kente bandanas are far more than mere accessories; they are a tribute to the skill, creativity, and historical depth of African artisans. Each pattern weaves a story, inviting you and your pet to join a global tapestry of cultural appreciation and unity.

Size Guide

Cat - recommended for cats with a neck size 9" and under. Snaps ~11". (See model in the Red Dragon Bandana post. Fee free to inquire about custom sizing or size up to "XS" in dog.)

X-Small -  recommended for fluffy/thicker cats like Persian cats and dogs with neck 10" and under (e.g. Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier, Pomeranian, Toy Poodle) Snaps at ~12"

Small - recommended for dogs with neck size 12-13.5" (e.g. Mini Golden Doodle, Mini Cockapoo, Pug, Shih Tzu) Snaps at ~16"

Medium - recommended for dogs with neck size 16-17.5" (e.g. Border Collie, Standard Schnauzer, Medium Golden Doodle) Snaps at ~20.5"

Large - recommended for dogs with neck size 20-21.5" (e.g. Golden Retriever, German Shepherd, Husky) Snaps at ~24.5"

X-Large - recommended for dogs with neck size 24-25.5" (e.g. Akita) Snaps at ~28"

XX-Large - recommended for dogs with neck size 28-29.5 (e.g. Mastiff). Snaps at ~31.5"

*Feel free to inquire about custom sizing! Serendipitously, the Cat and XXL sizes were inspired and created through custom sizing requests!

photo 1: @saki.thekleekai

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