Our Story

Hannaboya was born from a desire to design and showcase the creation of small-scale miners, cutters, and craftspeople in a highly marginalized  parts of the African continent to a global market yearning for something different, purposeful and authentic. HannaBoya is inspired by the classical beauty of nature’s radiant gemstones, driven by our passion for social equitability, and fueled by our unrelenting desire to promote fair mining and labor practices in the communities we work. Through the Hannaboya brand, we are not only helping these skilled workers showcase their talent to the world, we are also bringing luxury, elegance, and style right in front of customers looking to upgrade their jewelry collection.

• What We are About

We have a firm dedication to our social purpose of creating appealing, affordable, and empowering products while staying true to our human-centered, environment-friendly principles, we aim to redefine luxury elegance without compartmentalizing the human and environmental factors of procurement and production. For us, luxury elegance is attainable timeless pieces. It’s about looking good and feeling good about yourself while being fully conscious of the social impacts of your fashion choices.

• Why We Do What We Do

Our mission is to design and manufacture fine jewelry pieces made from precious gemstones such as sapphire, emerald, ruby, citrines, amethyst, and tourmaline mined and cut in collaboration with artisanal communities in Africa. Each piece we make represents a collection of community pride, our efforts to reduce poverty and inequality, and our combined dignity knowing we’ve created something both exquisitely desirable tied with a social purpose