25 August 2026 ·
8 min read
The Bolga Shopper Basket: 7 Ways to Style the Mia
A Bolga shopper basket is the rare piece that moves with you. Carried out, it’s a handbag for the market, the beach, or a Sa…
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13 August 2026 ·
4 min read
The Woven Bread Basket: 6 Beautiful Ways to Use the Ode
A woven bread basket is one of those rare objects that earns its place on a table twice over — once for what it holds, and once fo…
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21 July 2026 ·
5 min read
How to Spot a Quality Handwoven Basket
Knowing how to care for a woven basket is what turns a beautiful purchase into a piece that lasts for years. Handwoven baskets hav…
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10 July 2026 ·
4 min read
The Hands Behind the Weave: The Women of Bolgatanga
Every Nancy Yema basket carries a fingerprint you can’t see — the hands of the person who made it. Our fair trade baskets ar…
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18 June 2026 ·
5 min read
The Art of Elephant Grass Baskets: How Each Nancy Yema Piece Is Made
At Nancy Yema, our elephant grass baskets begin as tall stalks in northern Ghana and end as pieces designed to live in your home.…
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28 May 2026 ·
6 min read
Modern Basket Styling Ideas for Every Room in Your House
African baskets have evolved from traditional handcrafted essentials into globally admired décor pieces that blend culture, crafts…
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