Egyptian home and apparel brand known for its luxury hand-embroidered linens and social enterprise.
ORIGIN
Egypt
PRICE TIER
luxury
Founded in Cairo in 2004 by Margarita Andrade and Goya Gallagher, Malaica is a luxury brand specializing in handcrafted linens, apparel, and accessories. The brand was established with a dual mission: to preserve the heritage of Egyptian craftsmanship and to empower local women by providing them with valuable skills and economic independence. Malaica, which means 'angel' in Swahili, has become a model for ethical production in the region, training and employing women in the art of hand-embroidery.