A return to the roots of African design
Spotlighting African craftsmanship through a unique selection of products and textures.
Through direct collaboration with artisans, we design and handmake everything we sell, using only naturally derived or handwoven fibres.
Featured Products
The Lia Barkcloth Lampshade is a simple yet powerful addition to your space!
Made from Ugandan barkcloth, a textile from the inner bark of the Mutuba fig tree and recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Lia lampshade produces an orange tone glow, adding a natural warmth to your room.
Each lampshade is handmade in London. Due to natural variation in colour and texture of the barkcloth, each each lampshade will differ slightly in appearance.
Note: This product is made to order, so please allow 5 working days for dispatch. See our full shipping & returns policy here.
Note: Lamp base is NOT included
Addition Information
SIZE
This lampshade comes in three sizes: Small (B15cm, T10cm, H13cm), Medium (B20cm, T15cm, H18cm), Large (B30cm, T25cm, H22cm)
[B = Base circumference, T = Top circumference, H = Height]
COMPOSITION
Exterior: 100% Ugandan Barkcloth
Lining & Tags: 100% Cotton
CARE
Spot clean only with a lightly damp cloth. Do not submerge in water, use soaps or detergents, or machine wash and tumble dry.
Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight to preserve natural tones
Made from Aso Oke, a handwoven textile from the Yoruba people in West Africa. This is suitable for stationary, cables, brushes and anything else you reach for regularly.
Each pencil case is cut and sewn by hand in London. Due to natural variation of the Aso Oke, each pencil case will differ slightly in appearance.
Note: This product is made to order, so please allow 5 working days for dispatch. See our full shipping & returns policy here.
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SIZE
Dimensions: 21cm x 5cm x 5cm
COMPOSITION
Exterior: Aso Oke made up of cotton, silk and metallic threads
Lining & Tags: 100% Cotton
Fastening: Nylon Zip
CARE
Spot clean only with a lightly damp cloth. Do not submerge in water, use soaps or detergents, or machine wash and tumble dry.
Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight to preserve natural tones
The Star Barkcloth cylindrical Lampshade is a fun piece to incorporate in your space!!
Made from Ugandan barkcloth, a textile from the inner bark of the Mutuba fig tree and recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Star lampshade produces an orange tone glow, adding a natural warmth to your room.
Each lampshade is handmade in London. Due to natural variation in colour and texture of the barkcloth, each each lampshade will differ slightly in appearance.
Note: This product is made to order, so please allow 5 working days for dispatch. See our full shipping & returns policy here.
Note: Lamp base is NOT included
Addition Information
SIZE
This lampshade comes in two sizes: Small (W10cm, H20cm), Medium (W15cm, H30cm),
[W= Width/diameter, H = Height]
COMPOSITION
Exterior: 100% Ugandan Barkcloth
Lining & Tags: 100% Cotton
CARE
Spot clean only with a lightly damp cloth. Do not submerge in water, use soaps or detergents, or machine wash and tumble dry.
Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight to preserve natural tones