'Simunye' means "we are one". The Simunye brooch represents the meeting of urban and rural.

At the Beadwork Project, Shukushukuma Beaders, local woman are taught the different beading techniques needed to make designs incorporating both traditional and the modern. This includes guiding the woman through the production process and understanding the associated costing and marketing, in a drive towards entrepreneurial independance for the woman.

The Topsy range of beaded products were exclusively designed by well-known Johannesburg artist Christine Fischer.  

Hand made by the Shukushukuma Beaders, in South Africa.