The Story of Kisii Soapstone: Kenya’s Hidden Treasure in Art
In the hills of western Kenya lies a quiet little town called Kisii — but what comes out of it is nothing short of extraordinary.
Category African Culture & History
The Story Behind African Beaded Placemats: History, Color Meanings & Why They Matter
In the world of home décor, there are pieces that look good — and then there are pieces that mean something .
The Story of Maasai Blankets: More Than Just a Fabric
Ah, the Maasai shuka! That vibrant, checkered cloth that's as synonymous with Kenyan culture as nyama choma and a good cup of chai.
The Story Behind Beaded Belts
In the heart of Kenya, where the savannah meets the sky, the Maasai people have been crafting beaded belts that are as rich in history as they are in color.
The Maasai Lion Spike: A Symbol of Courage on the Gridiron
A Clash of Cultures: The Maasai Lion Spike and the NFL The NFL, a league known for its physicality, intensity, and raw power, might seem worlds away from the serene savannas of the Maasai Mara.
The Legend of the Maasai Lion Spike: A Story of Courage and Tradition”
Deep within the rich cultural tapestry of the Maasai tribe lies a legend as old as time itself – the story of the Lion Spike.
Exploring South Africa’s Rich Tapestry of Artisanal Traditions
Located at the southern tip of the African continent, South Africa is a country filled with dynamic cultures and diverse artistic traditions.
Share Happiness; Share Memories with Artisan Duka’s Hand Painted Kenyan steel cups
Growing up, tea-making happened at least 3 times every day in our home. Tea was like a “hello” as well as a “good night.” It was how you welcomed the day, and then how you said goodbye to it.
Reviving the Past in Modern Light – A Contemporary Twist on The Traditional Kenyan Lantern
For many Kenyans in the Baby Boomer generation, traditional glass lanterns were the daily source of lighting in their non-electrified homes.
How To Decorate Your Home With Fine Art
So you took my advice and gifted your Valentine a lovely piece of art this year, or you're just looking for a guide on how to proudly hang your new art piece in your home.
