“Each thread of Akewa is an offering to the sun of Libreville: a gesture of memory, pride and freedom.”

Women's crop top
The Akewa crop top is an ode to Libreville and its solar energy. Inspired by the spirit of sharing ( Akewa meaning offering), it celebrates the beauty of a vibrant African capital where nature, the sea, and urbanity intertwine.
Made from 100% combed cotton , it combines extreme softness, strength and comfort. Its relaxed cut with dropped shoulders elegantly hugs the body, while its short length makes it a summer essential.
Designed as an Afro-luxury and artistic fashion piece, it can be worn both during sunny days and in urban evenings, asserting a free and contemporary silhouette.
Key Features
- 🌿 Premium material : 100% ultra-soft and durable combed cotton
- 🌿 Heather colors : 85% cotton + 15% viscose
- 🌿 Fabric weight : 180 g/m² (5.3 oz/yd²)
- 🌿 Fit : casual and short, ideal for summer
- 🌿 Dropped shoulders for a modern and trendy style
- 🌿 Ribbed crew neck with neat finish
- 🌿 Double-needle hems for added durability
- 🌿 Preshrunk to retain its shape wash after wash
- 🌿 Virgin product from Bangladesh
- 🌞 Afro Luxe Exclusive : “I Love Libreville” artistic print, symbol of the Libreville Royale collection
Size guide
- 36 EU – Foot length: ~23.0 cm
- 37 EU – Foot length: ~23.7 cm
- 38 EU – Foot length: ~24.3 cm
- 39 EU – Foot length: ~25.0 cm
- 40 EU – Foot length: ~25.7 cm
- 41 EU – Foot length: ~26.3 cm
- 42 EU – Foot length: ~27.0 cm
- 43 EU – Foot length: ~27.7 cm
- 44 EU – Foot length: ~28.3 cm
- 45 EU – Foot length: ~29.0 cm
- 46 EU – Foot length: ~29.4 cm
Traceability & Commitment
At Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï , each piece is designed as a lasting work of art.
The Akewa crop top embodies this vision by combining traceability, transparency and commitment :
- 🧵 Certified material : made from combed cotton, more resistant and softer than classic cotton, from responsible sources.
- 🏭 Controlled origin : virgin product from Bangladesh, screen-printed and finished in our partner workshops.
- ♻️ Sustainable production : manufactured only on demand to avoid overproduction and preserve resources.
- 🔒 European conformity : meets safety and quality standards (RSGP, flammability, absence of lead, cadmium, phthalates and formaldehyde).
- 🌱 Slow fashion commitment : a limited edition piece, designed to last and carry a strong cultural message.
By choosing the Akewa crop top, you are supporting a conscious Afro-luxury fashion approach, where each item of clothing becomes an artistic gesture, respectful of the planet and know-how.
Patterns & Visual Universe
The Akewa crop top stands out with its vibrant “I Love Libreville” print, a true declaration of love to the Gabonese capital.
- 🌞 A solar graphic : a bright sun illuminates the scene, a symbol of energy, vitality and rebirth.
- 🌴 Lush nature : the palm tree and vegetation evoke the power of tropical landscapes and the proximity to the ocean.
- 🏙️ A modern city : the stylish buildings embody the urban dynamism and modernity of Libreville.
- 🎨 An artistic universe : the street-art effect and bright colors (green, blue, yellow) reflect the creative boldness and youthful spirit of the collection.
- 💛 A tribute to identity : every detail celebrates Gabonese pride and Afro Luxe, between cultural heritage and international modernity.
The visual universe of this crop top is part of the approach of the house of Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï : transforming the garment into a living canvas , where art, memory and emotion meet.
Style Tips
The Akewa crop top is a versatile piece that combines urban boldness and sunny elegance .
- 🌞 Daytime : Pair it with high-waisted denim shorts or a flowing skirt for a relaxed, summery look. Add flat sandals or espadrilles for a free, sunny vibe.
- 🌴 For evening wear: dress it up with a silk skirt or high-waisted palazzo pants, paired with heels and minimalist gold jewelry for a chic and refined look.
- 👜 Accessories : Opt for a colorful tote bag or an elegant clutch to enhance the look. Hoop earrings or jewelry inspired by African art reinforce the Afro-luxe spirit.
- 🌍 Versatility : This crop top can be worn alone as a statement piece or under an oversized jacket for a contemporary silhouette.
Each combination highlights the unique character of Akewa , designed for women who like to combine style, identity and freedom .
Manufacturing on Demand
The Akewa crop top only exists when it is desired.
Each piece is produced exclusively to order , in order to conserve resources, avoid overproduction and guarantee exclusivity.
- ✨ Limited edition : each copy is rare, designed as a work of textile art.
- 🌍 Sustainable commitment : a choice that reduces environmental impact while promoting conscious fashion.
- 👐 Artisanal know-how : printing and finishing are carried out with care in our partner workshops, respecting high quality standards.
- 💛 An emotional luxury : the garment comes to life the moment you decide to adopt it, strengthening the intimate bond between the creation and the one who wears it.
With on-demand manufacturing , Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï affirms her vision of responsible Afro-luxury , where fashion becomes a ritual of desire and meaning.
Maintenance & Longevity
The Akewa crop top was designed to last and preserve the vibrancy of its artistic print.
To prolong its beauty and softness, we recommend:
- 🌿 Machine wash at 30°C maximum, inside out to protect the colors.
- 🌿 Use a mild detergent , without harsh bleaching agents.
- 🌿 Air dry preferred; avoid tumble drying to maintain shape and fiber.
- 🌿 Gentle ironing on reverse side if necessary (low to medium temperature).
- 🌿 Do not dry clean to preserve the quality of the combed cotton and the print.
Thanks to its premium material (preshrunk combed cotton), the crop top retains its shape wash after wash and becomes a timeless ally in your wardrobe.
Why choose the Akewa crop top?
- ✨ An exclusive piece : from the Libreville Royale collection, available in a limited edition.
- 🌍 Afro Luxe & Gabon Luxe : clothing that embodies contemporary African elegance and Gabonese pride.
- 🎨 An art to wear : the “I Love Libreville” print transforms textiles into a living canvas.
- 🌱 Committed slow fashion : made to order, to respect the planet and preserve exclusivity.
- 🧵 Premium quality : durable combed cotton, modern fit and refined finishes.
- 💛 Emotional luxury : each piece comes to life the moment you desire it, creating an intimate bond between you and the creation.
Choosing Akewa means adopting much more than a crop top: it means entering a world where fashion becomes memory, identity and light .
Order now
Treat yourself to the exclusive Akewa crop top, a sunny and artistic piece from the Libreville Royale collection.
Available only in a limited edition and made to order , it embodies the alliance of Gabonese luxury , contemporary African art and responsible slow fashion .
✨ Don't miss this unique creation - order today and bring a piece of Libreville into your wardrobe, between heritage and modernity.
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