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Saving the Planet

We can protect and save our ENVIRONMENT if we RECYCLE, REUSE & REDUCE
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OUR PHILOSOPHY

Our business realizes that planning for the future means commitment. Our natural and recycled products means we care about environmental conservation and reducing waste.
Creating ancient traditional designs with modern contemporary using natural, renewable and recyclable materials, offers our customers a delightful shopping experience, while we continue to spread awareness in every single piece we offer. The 
passion in using what nature has to offer to create beautiful eye-catching designs is at the heart of what we do and we are proud as a business to be able to combine beauty with purpose and create environments that enhance well-being.



FEATURED PRODUCTS

SET OF 4 CLAY SERVING BOWLS

£55.00

This beautiful serving bowls can be used for soup, snacks and sweets.


  • 4-Piece Bowls (200 ml)
  • Can also be used as home deco
  • Easy to clean. Hand wash. Not microwave suitable


As these are our most delicate products, we aim to seek the most safest delivery options ignorer to avoid any slight damage. For postage costs, please contact us for best delivery options.

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African Mother and Baby Rag Doll

£16.00

Description:


This African traditional doll is the perfect soft toy for your little one. Specially hand made in Uganda with your child's safety in mind, it is created to represent the true image of the Ugandan culture, clothed in the bold bright coloured Gomesi.



Materials: Cloth, buttons, wool


  • The Gomesi is a colourful floor-length dress with a square neckline and short, puffed sleeves that was most commonly used as a traditional costume for women in Buganda and Busoga, but also now found in most parts of Uganda.The dress is tied with a sash placed below the waist over the hips. The Gomesi has two buttons on the left side of the neckline. 
  • The origins of the Gomesi is traced back to 1905 when the dress was introduced by a Goan designer, Caetano Gomes, then resident in Uganda.


Product size: Height approx 40 cm

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AFRICAN HANGING HUT CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION

£8.00

The African Hanging Hut Christmas tree Decoration


Description:


This year let your first Eco-Christmas go glam by bringing a unique set of ornaments that will have your guests standing by your tree just to admire. These exquisites eco-friendly African hanging Huts will even have the young ones eager to touch and have a peak through the tiny door.


Each delicate piece is hand made out of Bark cloth and elephant grass with a perfect finish sealed with glue.


After the festive season, the huts can turn into an all year round home deco, placed on the window sill, on the mantlepiece or simple hang up in an "all eyes on me" spot.

The beauty of the hut is that it's made of Bark cloth



Materials: bark cloth, wood, elephant grass, wire, glue


  • Bark Cloth comes from the inner bark of the Mutuba tree (Ficus Natalensis)
  • It is made by beating sodden strips of the fibrous inner bark of these trees into sheets, which are then finished into a variety of items. Many texts that mention "paper" clothing are actually referring to barkcloth.
  • It is harvested during the wet season and then, in a long and strenuous process, beaten with different types of wooden mallets to give it a soft and fine texture and an even terracotta colour.



Package Contents: 1x Hanging Hut


Product size: Height 3 inches width 1.5

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BANANA FIBRE CHRISTMAS ANGELS

£12.00

The Banana Fibre Christmas Angels are a stunning addition to your traditional tree decorations.


Description


This unique Banana fibre Christmas angel is a beauty on any Christmas tree and absolutely the perfect gift. The ornament is hand made using sisal and banana fibre. They are an extremely lightweight decoration to hang on your Christmas tree, as they come with a small string attached.


The Angels have different features. A collection would include a praying angel, angel with flute, angel with harp and an angel with a star. As each ornament is individually hand made, expect minor variations in colour and features.


Materials: Dry Banana fibre, wood, wire, sisal.



Banana fibres


  • Banana fibre, also known as musa fibre is one of the world's strongest natural fibres. Biodegradable, the natural fibre is made from the stem of banana trees and is incredibly durable. The thicker, sturdier fibres are taken from the banana trees outer sheaths, whereas the inner sheaths result in softer fibres.
  • Banana fibres can be used as natural absorbents, bio – remediation agent for bacteria in natural water purifier, for mushroom production, they are also used in making of handicrafts, quality paper cards, tea bags, string thread, high quality fabric material, paper for currency notes and good ropes for tying purpose.


Sisal fibres


  • Sisal with the botanical name Agave sisalana, is a species of flowering plant grown on three continents and harvested for its leaves, which produce fibres that can be used to make plastics, textiles and paper.
  • Sisal fibre is made from crushing the leaves of the plant. The resulting pulp is scraped from the fibre, and the fibre is washed and then dried by mechanical or natural means.
  • These angels are made in Uganda and the sisal comes from the northern part of the country.



Package Contents: 1x Banana Fibre Angel, Set of 4 will contain 4x Banana Fibre Angels


  • Product Dimensions: Approx 8.5" high x 3" wide


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We won´t have a society if we destroy the environment

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