Frequently Asked Questions

  • Every dress is prayed over and blessed before it leaves us — it’s our way of sending love and good energy with each order. Beyond that, we make bold African fashion accessible and modern, celebrating West African heritage with pieces you can actually live in — versatile, effortless, and made with care.

  • A bubu is a free-flowing African kaftan traditionally worn across West Africa. At Bold & Bubu, we modernize this timeless style with vibrant Adire fabrics and bold prints — perfect for everyday wear or special occasions.

  • We source directly from artisans in West Africa, using authentic Adire and locally woven fabrics. This supports traditional dyeing techniques while ensuring each piece is unique and high-quality.

  • Yes. Every Bold & Bubu piece is handcrafted by skilled Nigerian tailors. We work closely with them to ensure ethical production and fair pay while keeping the quality exceptional.

  • See our size guide https://www.boldandbubu.com/size-guide

  • Dress it up with heels and bold jewelry for events, or keep it casual with sandals or sneakers for an everyday look. Bubus transition effortlessly from brunch to weddings.

  • Hand wash in cold water or use a gentle machine cycle. Avoid harsh detergents and dry in shade to preserve the Adire dye vibrancy.

  • We ship from the U.S. and currently deliver across the U.S. and select international locations. Shipping options and costs are calculated at checkout.

  • Orders usually ship within 2–3 business days. U.S. orders arrive in 3–5 days, and international shipping varies depending on location

  • Yes, we accept returns within 7 days of delivery for unworn items with tags still attached. Send an email to us @shop@boldandbubu.com

  • Yes we do, you can reach out to us via DMs @boldandbubu or you can send us an email on shop@boldandbubu.com

  • To contact us, see the mediums below
    IG - via DM @Boldandbubu
    Email - Shop@boldandbubu.com