by ODEHYE London
Symbols carry memory. Within the ODEHYE Heritage Tie Collection, Adinkra symbols are not used as decoration alone. They are woven as quiet reminders of values that can be carried into work, worship and ceremony.
Mpatapo is associated with peacemaking, reconciliation and the binding together of people after conflict. It appears within the Navy and Burgundy Heritage Ties, lending both colourways a message of composure and unity.
Nyame Biribi Wo Soro expresses the assurance that God provides. Woven alongside Mpatapo, it gives the Navy and Burgundy ties a second layer of meaning: calm authority grounded in faith.
Gye Nyame is among the most recognised Adinkra symbols. It points to the supremacy of God and carries associations of faith, strength and protection. Its repeated tonal form defines the Golden Heritage Tie.
ODEHYE does not treat heritage as costume or loud surface pattern. The symbols are integrated into a modern luxury object, visible enough to matter and restrained enough to sit naturally within a formal wardrobe.
Explore the symbolism across the Heritage Tie Collection.