The Zawadi Gift Guide

Gifts with a story

Zawadi means gift in Swahili. Every piece here is handmade by African artisans, meaningful presents for the people who matter most.

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01

Gifts under $75

Thoughtful, handmade and easy on the budget. Perfect for Secret Santa, teachers and friends.

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02

Heritage jewelry

Ethiopian Orthodox cross necklaces with hand-selected beads, each one a piece of living history.

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03

Statement bags

Handwoven totes and grip bags from Kenya's coast. Gifts they'll carry for years.

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04

Wearable art

Bold prints and beaded sandals for the person who loves a statement piece.

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  • Handmade by artisans

    Every piece is crafted by hand in Africa

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  • Gift-ready

    Thoughtfully packaged for gifting