"Wearing Miengo Sekiani is to engage in a dialogue between the past and the light of the present."

Miengo Sekiani Bomber Jacket
The Miengo Sekiani Bomber Jacket embodies the alliance between art, tradition, and urban modernity .
Inspired by Gabonese heritage and afro-street art aesthetics, this flagship piece from the Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï house celebrates the power of symbolism: a black panther guarding a golden Okuyi mask , at the heart of a vibrant graphic universe, punctuated by Bantu-graphic symbols and powerful primary colors—gold, red, blue.
Against a black background, each detail evokes a memory. The jacket bears the motto "Tradition never dies," as a declaration of identity and conscious elegance.
Made to order in a limited edition, the Miengo Sekiani is crafted from a premium, soft and durable fabric, with a breathable satin lining and ribbed finishes on the collar, cuffs and waist. Its versatile cut, blending street-luxe and haute couture, flatters all figures.
Designed for lovers of contemporary design , African roots , and responsible luxury , this jacket is more than just a garment—it's a wearable work of art.
Product Features
- Designer jacket , cut and sewn by hand.
- All-over print : patterns integrated on the front, back and sleeves.
- Previously inspired by Bantugraphy (Bantu writing from Gabon)
- The back is adorned with a stylized female portrait and a black panther , symbols of memory and power.
- Full lining for optimal comfort.
- Ribbed collar, cuffs and waistband for a premium finish.
- High-end metal zipper
- Elisabeth Akaïa Kaï brand label sewn inside.
- Eco-friendly water-based inks – sustainable and solvent-free printing
- Compostable and environmentally friendly packaging
- Made to order , no overproduction: each piece is unique.
- Available sizes: from 2XS to 4XL
Size guide
- XXS : Chest 81–86 cm (32–34") | Waist 66–71 cm (26–28")
- XS : Chest 86–91 cm (34–36") | Waist 71–76 cm (28–30")
- S : Chest 91–96 cm (36–38") | Waist 76–81 cm (30–32")
- M : Chest 96–101 cm (38–40") | Waist 81–86 cm (32–34")
- L : Chest 101–106 cm (40–42") | Waist 86–91 cm (34–36")
- XL : Chest 106–111 cm (42–44") | Waist 91–96 cm (36–38")
- XXL : Chest 111–119 cm (44–47") | Waist 96–104 cm (38–41")
- XXXL : Chest 119–127 cm (47–50") | Waist 104–112 cm (41–44")
- 4XL : Chest 127–135 cm (50–53") | Waist 112–120 cm (44–47")
Tips for choosing the right size:
- Unisex cut : suitable for both male and female body types.
- For a fitted look, choose your usual size.
- For an oversized fit (more streetwear / urban fashion), take a size up.
- Check your measurements before ordering: measure your bust and waist circumference and then compare with the chart.
Traceability & Commitment
At Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï , each creation is the result of a transparent and responsible supply chain , designed to combine artisanal excellence , environmental respect , and cultural value .
The Miengo Sekiani jacket embodies this philosophy in every fiber.
- Design: conceived and illustrated by Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï , from Lyon, inspired by the designer's Gabonese roots.
- Design: created from Bantugraphic symbols and references to the Punu mask , heritage elements of Gabon.
- Production: Made to order , in an experienced partner workshop, guaranteeing quality control on each piece .
- Artisan craftsmanship: each bomber jacket is cut, assembled and finished by hand by specialized artisans.
- Meticulous attention to finishing details: reinforced seams, high-quality metal zipper, perfect fit.
- Brand label sewn on the inside, a symbol of authenticity and traceability.
Patterns & Visual Universe
The Miengo Sekiani jacket is a living canvas.
A dialogue between ancestral gestures and contemporary expression , where each symbol tells a story.
The design of this piece draws on the deep roots of Gabon :
- The front cover is inspired by Bantugraphy , a Bantu script originating in Gabon, which reinvents the language of signs and ancestors. Its tracings unfold here as a visual manifesto , a calligraphy of identity.
- The back celebrates the solar woman and the memory of the Punu mask , an emblematic figure of beauty and serenity. It embodies transmission, inner light, and spiritual strength.
- The black panther , a symbol of power and vigilance, watches over the entire design, a silent guardian of traditions.
Palette & textures
Against a deep black background, the gold, red, and blue hues clash like shards of the soul:
- Gold for royalty and divine light,
- Red for life and the energy of fire,
- Blue for peace and the depth of the mind.
These colors, worked in an Afro-luxury graffiti style , pay homage to the codes of street art while preserving the majesty of artisanal luxury .
Each digital brushstroke evokes a rhythm, a breath, a pulse.
Artistic signature
The composition combines Bantu-graphic symbols , tribal forms , and contemporary elements reminiscent of Basquiat's energy—a balance between the sacred and creative chaos.
Beneath the patterns, an invisible thread connects the worlds: that of the past, the present, and the African renaissance through art and fashion.
The Spirit of Miengo Sekiani
More than a pattern, Miengo Sekiani is a visual invocation .
She embodies the spirit of the continent and the vision of a vibrant, free Africa, aware of its heritage.
Each jacket becomes a talisman of identity , a tribute to the memory and beauty of African creation.
Style Tips
The Miengo Sekiani bomber jacket is worn like a work of art, blending heritage and modernity.
Each outfit becomes an extension of the artistic gesture — a way of inhabiting the world with confidence and meaning.
For her
Pair it with a flowing skirt or high-waisted trousers to play with the contrast between structure and movement.
A pair of gold sandals or black ankle boots will emphasize the urban elegance of the look.
Worn open over a silk top, it reveals a free, sunny and contemporary look.
For him
Wear it with fitted black trousers or raw denim jeans for a sleek and powerful silhouette.
Minimalist sneakers or leather derbies give it a touch of understated luxury and street energy .
The bomber jacket then becomes the focal point of the style — graphic, assertive, and timeless.
On any occasion
- During the day: it livens up a casual outfit with a touch of art and authenticity.
- In the evening: it becomes a statement piece, vibrant and sophisticated under the lights.
- For travel: lightweight, practical, and steeped in history — an elegant travel companion.
The Miengo Sekiani attitude
Wearing Miengo Sekiani means adopting a free and elegant look.
It's about asserting an elegance that doesn't seek to please, but to tell a story .
A style at the crossroads of art, memory and movement — true to the spirit of Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï .
Manufacturing on Demand
Each Miengo Sekiani jacket is a unique creation , produced only when desired.
This choice is not a production constraint—it is an act of meaning .
An ethical and controlled model
At Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï , nothing is done randomly or on an assembly line.
On-demand manufacturing allows for:
- to preserve natural resources ,
- to avoid any overproduction or textile waste ,
- and to ensure that each piece is crafted with intention, care, and respect .
Each jacket is printed, cut, and sewn by hand in an experienced partner workshop, following a rigorous quality control process.
This slow and conscious process restores the garment to its value as a work of art , far from the frenetic pace of fast fashion.
Sustainable production
- Eco-friendly digital printing using non-toxic inks and low water consumption.
- Clean energy and environmentally friendly certified processes.
- Compostable packaging , without plastic or unnecessary materials.
- Fast shipping , but always with reason.
The soul of the garment
An Élisabeth Akaïa Kaï piece isn't born in a rush—it comes to life through the desire of the person who chooses it.
Each creation then becomes an encounter: between the craftsman's skill, the designer's vision, and the personality of the person who wears it.
Miengo Sekiani is thus more than just a garment: a trace of consciousness , a work of emotion on fabric .
Maintenance & care
To preserve the beauty and longevity of your Miengo Sekiani jacket , it is essential to provide it with care that matches its unique character.
Every fiber, every color has been designed to last—provided you take care of it gently.
Care instructions
- Gentle cold wash (30°C maximum) to preserve color intensity and fabric structure.
- Wash inside out , preferably in a protective mesh bag, to prevent the zipper from rubbing and the prints from fading.
- Dry flat , in the open air — never use a dryer.
- Gentle ironing inside out , at medium temperature.
- Professional dry cleaning is possible , for occasional and delicate maintenance.
To avoid
- Do not use bleach or abrasive stain removers.
- Do not wring or twist the jacket.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the natural pigments of the print.
House Council
Your Sekiani Miengo has been designed as a durable textile product .
Careful maintenance, whether by hand or on a gentle cycle, helps to preserve its brilliance, drape, and symbolic energy over time.
Each care becomes a ritual of respect , a way to prolong the life of your creation.
Why choose the Miengo Sekiani Jacket?
Because it doesn't just clothe you, the Miengo Sekiani jacket tells a story .
It carries the memory of a people, the pride of a heritage, and the freedom of a creation without borders.
A garment that has a soul.
Each pattern, each color, each seam is a trace of meaning .
Inspired by Bantu typography and the Punu mask , Miengo Sekiani connects ancestral art with contemporary expression, in an afro-luxury aesthetic that celebrates African identity in its most noble light.
It's not just a fashion item, it's a textile work of art — at the crossroads of design, symbolism, and emotion.
A conscious and responsible choice.
Made to order , the jacket embodies radical slow fashion :
No overproduction, no waste, only the right amount.
An ethical , sustainable, and transparent creation that honors both the Earth and human craftsmanship.
A rare signature
Choosing Miengo Sekiani means embracing a vision: that of a luxury that speaks of roots, light, and the future.
It's about wearing an exclusive piece, designed with intention, where art meets fashion , and where tradition is reborn in a contemporary gesture.
In short
The Miengo Sekiani jacket is more than just a piece of clothing.
It's a statement of self , a declaration of conscious elegance .
It belongs to those who see style as a form of language, and creation as a way of existing.
Order now
Give yourself more than just a garment — give yourself a wearable work of art .
Each Miengo Sekiani jacket is made to order , especially for you, with respect for craftsmanship, the Earth, and the beauty of the gesture.
Your custom creation
- Available from 2XS to 4XL
- Custom manufacturing and printing on demand
- Fast and careful shipping , in compostable and environmentally friendly packaging .
- International delivery guaranteed
A unique piece, for conscious elegance.
By ordering the Miengo Sekiani , you join those who choose a luxury with meaning : rare, cultural, and luminous.
Each jacket becomes a trace of you , a symbol of belonging to a vision of the world where art, tradition and freedom meet .
👉 Order today on the official website:
www.elisabethakaiakai.com/products/bomber-jacket-miengo-sekiani
Tradition never dies — it reinvents itself, on your skin.
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