Tribal Baskets That Tell a Story

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ZaareFolks celebrates the artistry of Bolgatanga, Ghana, where skilled artisans from the Zaare tribe handcraft each basket with care. Combining tradition and elegance, these timeless pieces not only beautify spaces but also help uplift the artisans’ lives and preserve cultural heritage.

ZaareFolks is a brand that brings the craftsmanship of Bolgatanga, Ghana, to the world. We work exclusively with artisans from the Zaare tribe, known for their skillful weaving techniques passed down through generations. Each basket is more than just a decorative item; it’s a testament to the rich culture and heritage of the region.

Our collections blend natural materials with timeless design, creating functional and beautiful pieces for homes and spaces worldwide. Every basket is handwoven with precision, and we take great pride in our commitment to quality and sustainability. Beyond just selling products, ZaareFolks supports the livelihoods of the artisans, ensuring they are fairly compensated for their incredible work.

Through the ZaareFolks Foundation, 5% of our profits are directed towards community projects in Bolgatanga. These initiatives focus on improving living conditions, providing access to education, healthcare, and clean water, all with the aim of creating lasting change for the artisans and their families.

By supporting ZaareFolks, customers help preserve the culture and heritage of the Zaare tribe, while contributing to positive community development.

In Pictures


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Mary, one of our incredible artisans, surrounded by the work of her hands and her heart.


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The spirit of Zaare, shared with the next generation.


Website: www.zaarefolks.com
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Instagram: @zaarefolks

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