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7 Ways to Add a Touch of Africa

BY Bespokehome

Have you ever wondered what is “The Spirit of Africa” that beckons us to infuse our homes with its essence?    African décor evokes a sense of awe and wonder that transports your home to the wild plains of our continent. The warm earth tones, intricate patterns, and handmade craftsmanship create a feeling of connection […]

Have you ever wondered what is “The Spirit of Africa” that beckons us to infuse our homes with its essence? 

 

African décor evokes a sense of awe and wonder that transports your home to the wild plains of our continent. The warm earth tones, intricate patterns, and handmade craftsmanship create a feeling of connection to nature.

 

Discover how your home can become a canvas for tales of wanderlust in a true celebration of the continent’s magnificence!

 

1. Zulu Leopard Velvet Scatter

This scatter pillow features a striking hand drawn design by Zhi Zulu. Inspired by the leopard pelt, it’s an easy way to bring the wild beauty of a safari theme into your home.

 

We also offer a diverse range of scatter cushions in other prints such as; flora, fauna, patterns, or unique textures. All designed by various artists to bring a visual story to life.

 

Elevate your interior with colour, texture or patterns now.

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2. Mazao Basket

A true embodiment of Kenyan craftsmanship. These baskets are handwoven with natural fibres of sisal grass to create a striking masterpiece. These unique baskets display intricate patterns and bright colours, reminiscent of traditional weaving artistry.

 

Available in five different sizes for the perfect fit for storage. From fruit baskets, desk tidies, and both small and large planters. With the largest size usable as a laundry basket. The variety of colours makes for the perfect statement piece of rustic nature.

 

Add a touch of rural charm to your home.

3. Bogolan Bed Throws

A symbol of culture and style. Elevate your sleep sanctuary with the Bogolan Bed Throw

– crafted from 100% handwoven cotton fabric linen.

 

This exquisite throw takes inspiration from the traditional Bogolanfini Mud Cloth techniques from West Africa. The process involves Jacquard woven with a honeycomb weaving pattern, traditionally dyed with fermented mud, and finished with hand-painted designs and symbols.

 

The rich, earthy tones and intricate patterns tell stories of ancient heritage and timeless artistry. 

 

Available in fourteen colours to bring a perfect touch of cultural charm to your bedroom.

 

4. Zebra Garden Stool

Create a wild atmosphere outside. 

 

This sturdy stool is solid and made of ceramic–treated to withstand outdoor elements like wind and rain. It also doubles up as a side table and is the perfect pop of African print. 

 

Use it on your patio or out in the garden, complimented best with the natural, leafy greens. 

 

5. Sabie Forest Table Runner

A captivating tapestry that embodies the beauty of Africa.

 

This table runner features intricate, botanical patterns of lush foliage with a variety of animals concealed within the design.

 

Crafted with premium quality Ardmore cotton fabric, the satin weave adds different textural illusions to your table setting, depending on how the light falls.

 

6. Green Urban Binga Basket

This stunning basket showcases a modern geometric pattern with vibrant green accents.

 

These handwoven baskets are available in a range of sizes which allow for a variety of uses. Showcase the beauty of traditional artistry as a stylish storage solution, unique plant holder, or décor on your dining table.

 

7. Umtsala Bowl Basket

Handwoven by rural communities in eSwatini, this bowl basket showcases plain patterns and natural tones – just like .

 

Its versatile size and shape make it ideal for storing fruits, accessories, or as a captivating centrepiece.

 

Elevate your home décor with the Umtsala Bowl Basket, a beautiful blend of cultural heritage and contemporary design that brings a touch of African authenticity to any space.

 

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Bespoke Home offers a collection of curated treasures to embrace rich, African culture in your home. Transform your living space into a sanctuary that captures the magic, warmth, and soul of this extraordinary continent.

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