Ethical Handmade Jewelry from Namibia

Discover beautiful, responsibly made jewelry from talented Namibian artisans and traditional craftspeople.

Omba Arts Trust

Brand
(4.5) - 30 reviews

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This non-profit organization works with Namibian artisans to create and market a variety of handmade crafts, including jewelry. They are focused on empowering disadvantaged craftspeople to achieve self-sufficiency. The organization’s work helps to preserve traditional crafts and ensures that the artisans are paid fairly for their work.

Materials
Traditional materials, including those from the Himba and San communities.
Artisan Focus
Empowers disadvantaged craftspeople, preserves traditional crafts, and ensures fair pay.
Ethical Certification
Non-profit organization dedicated to artisan empowerment and fair trade.
Site Features
Showcases Namibian art and crafts, including a variety of jewelry styles.
Address
Windhoek, Namibia.
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Penduka Trust

Individual Studio
(4.4) - 10 reviews

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A non-profit organization that provides skills training to women in Namibia who are from socially disadvantaged backgrounds or have disabilities. They empower women by teaching them how to create traditional handmade products, including jewelry.

Materials
Traditional handmade products, including jewelry.
Artisan Focus
Provides skills training and a safe working environment for women.
Ethical Certification
Non-profit organization dedicated to women's empowerment.
Site Features
Focuses on social impact and providing opportunities for women.
Address
Katutura, Windhoek, Namibia.
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Kalahari Anib Lodge Shop

Marketplace
(4.6) - 20 reviews

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This lodge in Namibia's Kalahari Desert features a small shop that sells gifts and locally-made crafts. Guests can purchase items like baskets, leather bags, and other curios, which directly supports the local community and artisans.

Materials
Locally-made crafts, including leather goods and curio items.
Artisan Focus
Supports local artisans and their traditional craftsmanship.
Ethical Certification
Direct-to-artisan model, ensuring fair payment for local makers.
Site Features
Physical shop that promotes local culture within a lodge setting.
Address
Kalahari Desert, Namibia.
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Dassie Artisan

Brand
(4.2) - 15 reviews

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This brand's products are handmade by artisans in developing countries, including Namibia. While they offer a wide range of home goods and gifts, they emphasize their commitment to ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.

Materials
Handcrafted materials and a wide range of products.
Artisan Focus
Works with artisans in developing countries, including Namibia.
Ethical Certification
Committed to ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.
Site Features
Offers a variety of handcrafted home goods, gifts, and curios.
Address
Online brand with a connection to Namibia.
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