R-KI-TEKT
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Kel Cadet

Mama of 2, Wife, Designer, Creative Director of R-KI-TEKT

Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Professional Craft & Trade Services
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About The Service

R-KI-TEKT
is a vibrant, Black-owned leather accessory brand founded by solo artisan Kel Cadet in Atlanta. Inspired by her Haitian roots and design background, Kel creates unique, colorful pieces that blur the line between utility and art. Every wallet, journal cover, and travel case is carefully handcrafted, often featuring bold geometric patterns, symbolic motifs, and rich hues. The brand is a standout in the handmade accessory space for its cultural storytelling, one-of-a-kind designs, and commitment to slow, ethical craftsmanship.

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Services Offered

  • Handcrafted leather accessories

  • Custom orders (when open)

  • Journal and planner covers

  • Wallets & cardholders

  • Travel accessories

  • Occasional prints and artwork




Key Highlights:
  • 100% handmade leather accessories: wallets, journals, travel cases, passport holders
  • Signature style includes Afro-Caribbean patterns, bold color blocking, hand-painting
  • Products are designed and crafted by Kel Cadet herself in small batches
  • Black-owned, leather goods
  • Afro-Caribbean, artisan
  • Women-owned
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Kel Cadet

Mama of 2, Wife, Designer, Creative Director of R-KI-TEKT

Kel Cadet is the founder, designer, and maker behind R-KI-TEKT. She is a Caribbean-American creative ...more

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