Discover beautiful, responsibly made jewelry from talented Yemeni artisans and traditional craftspeople.
Amira Shamehan
Designer
(4.5) - 30 reviews
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A Yemeni designer who creates jewelry with a focus on freedom and peace. Her brand, "Asfour" (which means bird in Arabic), was launched in the UAE and is inspired by her desire to help Syrian refugees. Her designs are made of 18k white or yellow gold and are handcrafted in Dubai.
Materials
18k white or yellow gold, with symbolic designs.
Artisan Focus
Designs are handcrafted in Dubai, with a focus on freedom and peace.
Ethical Certification
No specific certifications found, but aims to help Syrian refugees through her work.
Site Features
Offers a variety of jewelry collections with a strong social message.
This studio is dedicated to preserving the old ways of traditional Yemenite silversmithing. The pieces are handcrafted with deep respect for the past and use techniques like filigree and granulation.
Materials
Silver, with some gold plating.
Artisan Focus
Each piece is made with deep respect for traditional techniques, without molds or shortcuts.
Ethical Certification
Focuses on cultural preservation and continuity.
Site Features
Offers handcrafted silver filigree necklaces and amulet cases.
Address
Online brand with a strong connection to Sana'a, Yemen.
A jewelry brand based in Sana'a, Yemen, that provides a custom design service. They offer a wide range of jewelry that blends "classic and contemporary designs," with high craftsmanship and quality.
Materials
Gold, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, and other precious stones.
Artisan Focus
Offers a service to design a ring, bracelet, or necklace according to the client's request.
Ethical Certification
No specific certifications mentioned, but emphasizes high craftsmanship and preserving cultural heritage.
Site Features
Offers a variety of modern and classic designs, including wedding rings and sets.
An online marketplace that celebrates the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Yemen through a curated collection of handcrafted products. By purchasing from them, you directly support Yemeni artisan communities, helping to sustain their livelihoods and preserve their traditions.
Materials
Yemeni-inspired jewelry, silver filigree work, and various gemstones.
Artisan Focus
Meticulously crafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques.
Ethical Certification
Supports artisan communities and provides economic empowerment.
Site Features
Offers a diverse range of handcrafted items, from home decor to jewelry.
Address
Online marketplace with a focus on Yemeni craftsmanship.
