{"product_id":"luvemba-dikenga-tee-no-04","title":"Luvemba — Dikenga Tee No. 04","description":"\u003cp\u003eLuvemba is the setting sun: the passage toward the world of the ancestors, the moment a life becomes transmission. The dikenga does not look away from this hour; it honours it. On the Luvemba emblem, the sun sinks at the left of the Kalunga line, half below the water, rendered in warm white and silver grey as an embroidery-style print on deep black, its afterglow stretching gently across the medallion. Wear it for the ones who crossed before you, for the names you carry, for everything they handed down that still moves in you. The cycle teaches one certainty above all: nothing ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Français)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuvemba est le soleil couchant : le passage vers le monde des ancêtres, l'instant où une vie devient transmission. Le dikenga ne détourne pas le regard de cette heure, il l'honore. Sur l'emblème Luvemba, le soleil s'enfonce à gauche de la ligne Kalunga, à demi sous l'eau, en imprimé effet broderie blanc chaud et gris argent sur noir profond, sa dernière lueur s'étirant doucement sur le médaillon. Porte-le pour ceux qui ont traversé avant toi, pour les noms que tu portes, pour tout ce qu'ils ont transmis et qui vit encore en toi. Le cycle n'enseigne qu'une certitude : rien ne finit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCe que ça signifie \/ What it means\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Kongo cosmology, life is one sun moving through four moments: conceived at midnight (Musoni), born at dawn (Kala), at full strength at noon (Tukula), passed to the world of the ancestors at dusk (Luvemba). This cycle is the dikenga: one sun, four moments, and the Kalunga line, the water threshold between the worlds, which the cycle crosses without ever stopping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUn seul soleil, quatre moments, et la ligne Kalunga, ce seuil d'eau entre les mondes, que le cycle traverse sans jamais s'arrêter. D'après la cosmologie kongo documentée par K.K. Bunseki Fu-Kiau, \u003cem\u003eAfrican Cosmology of the Bântu-Kôngo\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePart of Collection 01 · Dikenga : The Four Suns. Emblème No. 04 of 5.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFabric \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley\/Stella Creator 2.0 — 100% organic combed ring-spun cotton (GOTS-certified fabric), 180 gsm single jersey, fabric washed. Colour: Black. Medium fit, true to size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize Guide (cm)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHalf chest\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBody length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e69\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e73\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e77\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e79\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e67.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted to order in the UK · dispatched in 2–5 working days · UK delivery 3–7 days. 30-day returns. Wash inside out, do not iron the print.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bana Bilaka","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":52450246721847,"sku":"BB-DIK04-S","price":29.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":52450246754615,"sku":"BB-DIK04-M","price":29.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":52450246787383,"sku":"BB-DIK04-L","price":29.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":52450246820151,"sku":"BB-DIK04-XL","price":29.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL","offer_id":52450246852919,"sku":"BB-DIK04-2XL","price":32.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3XL","offer_id":52450246885687,"sku":"BB-DIK04-3XL","price":34.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/1409\/8743\/files\/8jox8x.png?v=1781200506","url":"https:\/\/banabilaka.com\/products\/luvemba-dikenga-tee-no-04","provider":"Bana Bilaka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}