gifts for friends (33 items)
Traditions of Africa
Men's Wristband Bracelet
Traditions of Africa, Men's Wristband Bracelet
Length: 8.5"
Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Rich colors pay tribute to African tradition as Robert Aidoo-Taylor crafts a trendy wristband for men. The bracelet features cords wrapped around compressed recycled paper.$34.99Artist: Robert Aidoo-Taylor
Summer Joy
Multicolored Eco-Friendly Handwoven Tote from Guatemala
Summer Joy, Multicolored Eco-Friendly Handwoven Tote from Guatemala
Claudia Hernandez
This multicolored tote bag designed by Guatemala’s Claudia Hernandez is very fashionable and also environmentally friendly because it is woven by hand from recycled vinyl cords. Featuring faux suede... read more$84.99Artist: Claudia Hernandez
Color Explosion
Colorful Eco-Friendly Handwoven Tote from Guatemala
Color Explosion, Colorful Eco-Friendly Handwoven Tote from Guatemala
Claudia Hernandez
A practical and eco-friendly choice for running errands, shopping or a weekend getaway to the beach, this splendid tote bag is exquisitely woven by hand from recycled vinyl cords. Fully lined, the... read more$59.99Artist: Claudia Hernandez
Beautiful Land
Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Yellow with Worry Doll
Beautiful Land, Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Yellow with Worry Doll
Claudia Hernandez
Step up your fashion game with this chic maize and mahogany sling bag by Guatemala's Claudia Hernandez adorned with a colorful cotton worry doll on the flap. The adjustable faux suede strap and... read more$29.99Artist: Claudia Hernandez
Floral Aroma
Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Pink with Worry Doll
Floral Aroma, Eco-Friendly Handwoven Sling Bag in Pink with Worry Doll
Claudia Hernandez
Get ready to turn heads with this splendid cerise and chestnut sling bag embellished with a colorful cotton worry doll on the flap and featuring an adjustable faux suede strap and accents as well as a... read more$32.99Artist: Claudia Hernandez
Gift
Hand-Beaded Natural Sese Wood Recycled Beaded Necklace
Gift, Hand-Beaded Natural Sese Wood Recycled Beaded Necklace
Eva Nana Yaa Kasuum
A perfect accessory for one who delights in the beauty of natural wood, this Ghanaian beaded necklace is composed of an assortment of sese wood and recycled beads. Eva Nana Yaa Kasuum adds a large... read more$49.99$42.49Artist: Eva Nana Yaa Kasuum
Splendid Luck
Chocolate and Tan Recycled Beaded Glass Statement Necklace
Splendid Luck, Chocolate and Tan Recycled Beaded Glass Statement Necklace
Length: 22"
Shamseeya Atideka
Make a bold statement with this gorgeous beaded necklace. Crafted from recycled glass beads, Ghanaian artisan Shamseeya Atideka employs deep hues of chocolate and tan. This necklace features a brass... read more$79.99Artist: Shamseeya Atideka
Splendid Leader
Emerald Green Recycled Beaded Glass Statement Necklace
Splendid Leader, Emerald Green Recycled Beaded Glass Statement Necklace
Length: 20.5"
Shamseeya Atideka
Make a bold statement with this gorgeous beaded necklace. Crafted from recycled glass beads, Ghanaian artisan Shamseeya Atideka employs a vibrant emerald color. This necklace features a brass hook... read more$79.99Artist: Shamseeya Atideka
Splendid Grace
Blue and Orange Recycled Beaded Glass Statement Necklace
Splendid Grace, Blue and Orange Recycled Beaded Glass Statement Necklace
Length: 19"
Shamseeya Atideka
Make a bold statement with this gorgeous beaded necklace. Crafted from recycled glass beads, Ghanaian artisan Shamseeya Atideka employs a vibrant gold tone. This necklace features a brass hook clasp.$59.99Artist: Shamseeya Atideka
Gift from Asia
Chinese Theme Recycled Plastic Earrings from Ghana
Gift from Asia, Chinese Theme Recycled Plastic Earrings from Ghana
Length: 2.4" x 0.8" W
Rita Addo Zakour
By Rita Addo Zakour, these elegant earrings pay tribute to the Chinese people who began making their home in Accra in the late 1940s. She crafts the pair with beads derived from recycled plastic... read more$23.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Evening
Grey Triple Strand Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Evening, Grey Triple Strand Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Length: 20.5"
Salome Korkor Kpokli
Three strands of charcoal-grey recycled glass beads make up the front of this necklace by Ghana's Salome Korkor Kpokli. For the balance, Kpokli uses matte-finished clear glass beads interspersed with... read more$59.99Artist: Salome Korkor Kpokli
Omanye
Blue and Green Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Omanye, Blue and Green Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Length: 19.75"
Salome Korkor Kpokli
Ghanaian artisan Salome Korkor Kpokli crafts this beautiful blue and green necklace from recycled glass beads for a piece that is equally at home with blue jeans as it is with a business suit. The... read more$67.99Artist: Salome Korkor Kpokli
Red Puppet
Hand Made Recycled Paper Pendant Necklace
Red Puppet, Hand Made Recycled Paper Pendant Necklace
Length: 15"
Francis Oliveira
Set with hematite stones, this whimsical puppet carries a message of happiness. Francis Oliveira crafts the doll from recycled magazines and adds a faceted bead for the head. The pendant is worn on an... read more$42.99$30.09Artist: Francis Oliveira
Joyful
Orange and Blue Agate and Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Joyful, Orange and Blue Agate and Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Length: 20.5"
Salome Korkor Kpokli
Ghana's Salome Korkor Kpokli designs and crafts this aptly named "Joyful" necklace in shades of flame and blue for a bold addition to your jewelry wardrobe. Agate and recycled glass beads... read more$59.99Artist: Salome Korkor Kpokli
Envy
Green Agate Cat's Eye and Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Envy, Green Agate Cat's Eye and Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Length: 19.75"
Salome Korkor Kpokli
Ghana's Salome Korkor Kpokli designs and crafts this aptly named "Envy" necklace in shades emerald green for a bold addition to your jewelry wardrobe. Natural agate and cat's eye beads are... read more$57.99Artist: Salome Korkor Kpokli
Story of Peace
Quartz long necklace
Story of Peace, Quartz long necklace
Size: 28.5" Inner Circ.
Francis Oliveira
Subtle color brings visual texture to a delightful necklace by Francis Oliveira. She recycles magazines to create the slender beads and adds luminous quartz crystals and Czech crystal beads. Set on... read more$47.99$33.59Artist: Francis Oliveira
Elikplim
African Fair Trade Jewelry Recycled Beads and Wood Earrings
Elikplim, African Fair Trade Jewelry Recycled Beads and Wood Earrings
Length: 2.4" x 0.5" W
Rita Addo Zakour
In warm shades of brown, black, and cream, the "Elikplim" earrings are designed to accessorize with a touch of eco-consciousness. Meaning "He's with me" in the Ewe language, the... read more$27.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
African Glamour
White Recycled Glass Beaded Necklace from Ghana Jewelry
African Glamour, White Recycled Glass Beaded Necklace from Ghana Jewelry
Length: 24.5"
Ivy Mowtey
Long white beads alongside round and disc-shaped beads are divided by multiple strands of petite ones in this beaded necklace, bringing the glamor of Africa to the wearer. Crafted by Ghana's Ivy... read more$59.99Artist: Ivy Mowtey
Fallen Leaves
Handmade Coconut Shell Ceramic and Glass Beaded Y Necklace
Fallen Leaves, Handmade Coconut Shell Ceramic and Glass Beaded Y Necklace
Fundación Callotl
In this dazzling long, Y-shaped necklace, dainty glass and pinewood beads in shades of turquoise, yellow and caramel beautifully come together for a stunning pop of color. But the main attractions are... read more$47.99Artist: Fundación Callotl
My Piano
Recycled paper dangle earrings
My Piano, Recycled paper dangle earrings
Length: 2.8" x 0.4" W
Akwele Suma
"The recycled paper used for this pair of earrings was supplied by a friend living with sickle cell. The proceeds from the sale of these earrings will go a long way to help buy his regular... read more$34.99Artist: Akwele Suma
Paper Lanterns
Recycled Plastic Wood Dangle Earrings from West Africa
Paper Lanterns, Recycled Plastic Wood Dangle Earrings from West Africa
Length: 2.8" x 0.5" W
Rita Addo Zakour
These earrings, crafted by West African artist Rita Addo Zakour, are made from recycled plastic and local sese wood. The round plastic beads are fanned out, resembling paper lanterns. The plastic... read more$27.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Odopa in Rose
Eco Friendly Dangle Earrings Crafted from Recycled Plastic
Odopa in Rose, Eco Friendly Dangle Earrings Crafted from Recycled Plastic
Length: 2.8" x 1" W
Rita Addo Zakour
Rita Addo Zakour of Ghana crafts a beautiful pair of earrings that you'll feel good about wearing. The eco-friendly earrings feature beads crafted from recycled plastic bottles, in gradations of rose... read more$29.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Edinam
Wood Beaded Dangle Earrings Artisan Crafted Jewelry
Edinam, Wood Beaded Dangle Earrings Artisan Crafted Jewelry
Length: 2.4" x 0.5" W
Rita Addo Zakour
In warm shades of brown and cream, the "Edinam" earrings are designed to accessorize with a touch of eco-consciousness. Meaning "destiny provides" in the Ewe language, the earrings... read more$19.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Desert Morning
Handmade Upcycled Plastic Dangle Earrings from Ghana
Desert Morning, Handmade Upcycled Plastic Dangle Earrings from Ghana
Length: 2.2" x 0.6" W
Rita Addo Zakour
Glistening and multi-colored, these beautiful dangle earrings are designed by Rita Addo Zakour of Ghana. Plastic from recycled drinking bottles is melted into liquid form and then poured into... read more$19.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Desert Bird
Wood Beaded Earrings on Brass Hooks from Ghana
Desert Bird, Wood Beaded Earrings on Brass Hooks from Ghana
Length: 2" x 0.7" W
Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor
Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor selects warm earth tones for the design of this stunning pair of earrings. She crafts the earrings by hand with sese wood beads. The larger beads are painted with natural... read more$19.99Artist: Elizabeth Alorchie-Apetor
Unity
Eco Friendly Recycled Paper Necklace from Africa
Unity, Eco Friendly Recycled Paper Necklace from Africa
Length: 20"
Akwele Suma
"There is strength in numbers," believes Ghanaian designer Akwele Suma as she designs this necklace. She rolls paper recycled from printed materials, creating a variety of shapes that... read more$57.99Artist: Akwele Suma
Planetary Blue
Painted Recycled Paper and Brass Beaded Necklace in Blue
Planetary Blue, Painted Recycled Paper and Brass Beaded Necklace in Blue
Somyot Sawasdee
Blue spheres adorn this eco-friendly design in honor of Earth and its precious nature. Thai artisan Somyot Sawasdee uses recycled paper and cement to form the mystic beads embellishing this necklace... read more$59.99Artist: Somyot Sawasdee
Jama
Handmade Wood Wall Mask with Glass Bead and Brass Accent
Jama, Handmade Wood Wall Mask with Glass Bead and Brass Accent
Saeed Musah
Adorned by radiant brass accents and colorful recycled glass beads, this mask of West African origin is sure to impress. Saeed Musah presents this stunning wall mask hand crafted from sese wood. Jama... read more$49.99Artist: Saeed Musah
Dzidzo in Red
Red Beaded Earrings Hand Crafted with Recycled Beads
Dzidzo in Red, Red Beaded Earrings Hand Crafted with Recycled Beads
Length: 2.4" x 0.9" W
Rita Addo Zakour
Like shiny bubbles, these earrings are designed to accessorize with colorful accents. Rita Addo Zakour presents bright red earrings that are crafted by hand with beads recycled from plastic bottles as... read more$34.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Destiny Loves Me
Brown and Yellow African Handcrafted Eco Friendly Necklace
Destiny Loves Me, Brown and Yellow African Handcrafted Eco Friendly Necklace
Length: 18"
Rita Addo Zakour
A string of frosted yellow globes and sleek cylinders hosts six strands of amber spheres. Transforming discarded materials into fashion, Rita Addo Zakour crafts a beautiful necklace of recycled glass... read more$67.99Artist: Rita Addo Zakour
Giving Siphesihle
Wood Recycled Glass and Brass African Mask from Ghana
Giving Siphesihle, Wood Recycled Glass and Brass African Mask from Ghana
Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Hand-carved of sese wood, this wall mask from Ghana is decorated with embossed brass and recycled glass beads for a striking, multicolored piece of wall decor. Abdul Aziz Mohamadu explores the African... read more$59.99Artist: Abdul Aziz Mohamadu
Omanye
Blue and Green Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Omanye, Blue and Green Recycled Glass Bead Necklace
Length: 19.75"
Salome Korkor Kpokli
Ghanaian artisan Salome Korkor Kpokli crafts this beautiful blue and green necklace from recycled glass beads for a piece that is equally at home with blue jeans as it is with a business suit. The... read more$67.99$54.39Artist: Salome Korkor Kpokli
Zebra Crossing
Recycled Glass and Clay Beaded Necklace from Ghana
Zebra Crossing, Recycled Glass and Clay Beaded Necklace from Ghana
Length: 24.5"
Ivy Mowtey
Featuring round clay beads with two-tone designs that mimic the appearance of zebra stripes, this beaded necklace is crafted by Ivy Mowtey, an inspired artisan from Ghana. Petite white glass beads on... read more$59.99Artist: Ivy Mowtey