WELCOME TO THE KARAKAL TEMPLE 

Woman-owned, ancestrally guided, handcrafted, intentionally curated, ecologically inspired. Karakal is owned by Shayla, an Environmental Scientist (MSc.), scholar and Tantrik yogini and self-taught metalsmith currently living in Cape Town, South Africa.

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You can check out a custom brass and labradorite piece featured in Msaki's music video "Born in a Taxi".

You can view a short interview of Shayla recorded in 2019 at her previous studio at Werk in the Baakens Valley, Gqeberha: