SWAHILI

Metal sculptors in Burkina Faso use a lost-wax casting method to create beautiful works of modern African art. Crystal portrays a woman in a beaut...

Kenyan artisans hand carve this unique keepsake box from soft soapstone, then add a beautiful dyed red finish and the word "love" etched in cursiv...

Kenyan artisans use dried banana leaf, corn husk, sisal, recycled paper and wire to portray Santa Claus making a last-minute Christmas delivery on...

Ndomo is a Malian social enterprise dedicated to training young people without formal education to dye textiles using traditional and modern metho...

The Leakey Collection's fringe earrings showcase Zulugrass, Czech glass beads and brass wire in beautiful lightweight adornments. Zulugrass strand...

The Leakey Collection's wire bracelet combines natural grass, Czech glass beads and silver wire in an adornment that's all-at-once lightweight, be...

Mozambican artisans handcraft this unique nativity scene from light wood, then add a hand painted finish. The set includes Mary holding Baby Jesus...

This uniquely styled spice serving bowl is hand carved from wild olive wood by Kamba carvers in Kenya. A beautiful tree prized for its richly grai...

This uniquely styled spice serving bowl is hand carved from wild olive wood by Kamba carvers in Kenya. A beautiful tree prized for its richly grai...

This uniquely styled spice serving bowl is hand carved from wild olive wood by Kamba carvers in Kenya. A beautiful tree prized for its richly grai...

Kenyan artisans showcase naturally occurring gray soapstone in these refined handcrafted decorative bowls. Polished to a smooth finish, each bowl ...

Kenyan artisans showcase naturally occurring gray soapstone in a sweetly simple hippo sculpture. Polished to a smooth finish, each hippo displays ...

Kenyan artisans showcase naturally occurring gray soapstone in a serene sculpture of a rabbit. Polished to a smooth finish, each rabbit displays t...

Kenyan artisans showcase naturally occurring gray soapstone in refined handcrafted decorative plates. Polished to a smooth finish, each dish displ...

Kenyan artisans showcase naturally occurring gray soapstone in an elegant elephant sculpture in a walking position. Polished to a smooth finish, e...

Kenyan artisans showcase naturally occurring gray soapstone in an elegant elephant sculpture with its trunk raised. Polished to a smooth finish, e...

Twirl these fun pencil drums for a sweet sound. Each is created by adding a small Kenyan spin drum to the top of a pencil. The spin drum is create...

Twirl these fun pencil drums for a sweet sound. Each is created by adding a tiny Kenyan spin drum to the top of a pencil. The spin drum is created...

The talented artisans at Crafts Caravan in Kenya brighten hand carved soapstone elephant keepsake sculptures with colorful hand painted finishes. ...

Extend your heart to friends and loved ones by giving a hand-carved keepsake heart that can be kept in the pocket or displayed in the home. These ...

Extend your heart to friends and loved ones by giving a hand-carved keepsake heart that can be kept in the pocket or displayed in the home. These ...

Kenyan artisans hand carve sweet safari animal miniatures from pale jacaranda wood. An inexpensive gift that appeals to many, our handcrafted wood...

Kenyan artisans hand carve sweet safari animal miniatures from pale jacaranda wood. An inexpensive gift that appeals to many, our handcrafted wood...

Kenyan artisans hand carve sweet safari animal miniatures from pale jacaranda wood. An inexpensive gift that appeals to many, our handcrafted wood...

Kenyan artisans hand carve sweet safari animal miniatures from pale jacaranda wood. An inexpensive gift that appeals to many, our handcrafted wood...

Kenyan artisans hand carve sweet safari animal miniatures from pale jacaranda wood. An inexpensive gift that appeals to many, our handcrafted wood...

Kenyan artisans hand carve sweet safari animal miniatures from pale jacaranda wood. An inexpensive gift that appeals to many, our handcrafted wood...

Small and sentimental like the candy hearts given on Valentine's Day here in the U.S., this African version is longer lasting and supports a great...

To create this beautiful vase, Kenyan artisans hand carve soft soapstone, then dye the exterior repeatedly to achieve a deep black finish. Etched ...

To create this beautiful vase, Kenyan artisans hand carve soft soapstone, then dye the exterior repeatedly to achieve a deep black finish. Etched ...

Kenyan artisans handcraft an uplifting decorative dish by carving soft soapstone and adding a fanciful hand painted heart flower design. Matching p...

Kenyan artisans handcraft an uplifting decorative dish by carving soft soapstone and adding a fanciful hand painted heart flower design. Matching p...

Kenyan artisans handcraft an uplifting decorative dish by carving soft soapstone and adding a fanciful hand painted heart flower design. Matching p...

Kenyan artisans handcraft an uplifting decorative dish by carving soft soapstone and adding a fanciful hand painted heart flower design. Matching p...

Kenyan artisans handcraft an uplifting decorative pen cup or vase by carving soft soapstone and adding a fanciful hand painted heart flower design....

Kenyan artisans handcraft an uplifting decorative pen cup or vase by carving soft soapstone and adding a fanciful hand painted heart flower design....

We work with a great fair trade brass casting company in Cape Town, South Africa. From modest beginnings 21 years ago, the company has grown into ...

A member of the World Fair Trade Organization, Sabahar provides employment for Ethiopian artisans skilled in handcrafting cotton and silk textiles...

A member of the World Fair Trade Organization, Sabahar provides employment for Ethiopian artisans skilled in handcrafting cotton and silk textiles...

A member of the World Fair Trade Organization, Sabahar provides employment for Ethiopian artisans skilled in handcrafting beautiful cotton and sil...

A member of the World Fair Trade Organization, Sabahar provides employment for Ethiopian artisans skilled in handcrafting beautiful cotton and sil...

African laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are handwoven by an association of more th...

Kenyan soapstone carvers bump up the fun in these small heart dishes with an asymmetrical contour. Sold in two sizes, these sweet tabletop accesso...

While Zambia is known for its copper export, little of the nation's resource is utilized by local artisans. The women of F.R.E.E (Foundation for t...

While Zambia is known for its copper export, little of the nation's resource is utilized by local artisans. The women of F.R.E.E (Foundation for t...

The talented self-taught young Zambian women working as F.R.E.E. (Foundation for the Realization of Economic Empowerment) use copper recycled from...

The talented self-taught young Zambian women working as F.R.E.E. (Foundation for the Realization of Economic Empowerment) use copper recycled from...