THE STORY BEHIND EVERY PIECE
Every piece has a story. Behind the designs are talented women who dedicate their time, skill and passion to creating pieces made to be loved and worn.
Discover the hands, stories and people behind our collection.
DISCOVER BY HER HANDSLoved by Our Customers
The floral dress is beautiful and fits perfectly. The quality is amazing and the delivery was very quick.
Lerato Williams
The handbag looks even better in person. So elegant!
Amanda Naidoo
I absolutely love this bikini and the fit is perfect. It arrived quickly and was beautifully packaged.
Candice Daniels
These heels are gorgeous and surprisingly comfortable. Fast delivery and a lovely shopping experience.
Naledi Mokoena
30-DAY RETURNS
Changed your mind? You have 30 days from delivery to request a return.
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FREE TRACKED SHIPPING
Free delivery across South Africa with tracking from dispatch to your door.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes. We deliver to customers across South Africa. Once your order has been dispatched, you'll receive an email with your tracking information so you can follow your parcel until it reaches you.
Delivery times depend on your location and the shipping method available for your order. As soon as your parcel has been dispatched, you'll receive a tracking link so you can follow its progress through to delivery.
Each product page includes sizing information to help you choose the best fit. We recommend comparing the measurements with a similar piece you already own and checking any product-specific fit notes before ordering.
If your piece isn't quite right for you, you have30 days from deliveryto request a return. Items must be unworn, unwashed, in their original condition and returned with all original tags attached.
We accept the secure payment methods displayed at checkout, including major debit and credit cards. Payment information is processed securely and your card details are not stored by Avela Cape Town
Please contact us as soon as possible with your order number and clear photos of the item you received. Our customer care team will review the issue and help arrange the appropriate solution.