African Gemstones, Garnets Jewelry, Beads & Crafts Shopping Tour
African Gemstones, Garnets Jewelry, Beads & Crafts Shopping Tour
African Gemstones, Garnets Jewelry, Beads & Crafts Shopping Tour
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Appreciate african Gemstones, from tanzanite, tsavorite, aquamarine, ruby among other pricesles african gems sourced from kenya , and the rest of east africa. The Beads Women's Factory is a mesmerizing showcase of age-old bead craftsmanship, where colors weave tales of tradition and empowerment. Witness firsthand the meticulous artistry and become a part of the narrative as you craft your own bead jewelry. But the journey doesn't end here. The Utamaduni Craft Centre awaits, offering a tapestry of 16 vibrant shops that echo Kenya's diverse culture. From captivating masks to intricate fabrics, every artifact here sings of passion, history, and skill. This isn't just shopping; it's an immersion, an interaction, a dance of hands and hearts. Book now and let your soul resonate with the melodies of Kenyan craftsmanship. Don't just travel; live the story.
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Aqeeq Galleria
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThis is an exclusive store based in Mombasa and Nairobi, the 2 largest cities in Kenya. They deal in authentic sustainably sourced gemstones and jewelry in both precious and semi-precious. They offer an array of massive selection of gemstones. Some of them include Tanzanite garnet, Amethyst, Rubies, Red Garnets, and Aquamarine which yes, are all mined in Kenya & East Africa.Utamaduni Craft Centre
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeA haven of artistry and tradition, the centre is an eclectic mix of 16 shops each echoing the diverse and vibrant cultures of Kenya. Visitors are greeted by the mesmerizing dance of colors, patterns, and textures - each item, from intricately woven fabrics, spellbinding masks, exquisite jewelry, to ornate home décor, telling a distinct story of the people’s heritage. Every artifact is a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, handcrafted with passion and precision. Guests are not just observers but become part of the narrative, engaging with artisans, understanding the profound history, and witnessing the skill and art that breathes life into every piece. And as the crescendo to this enriching experience, travelers have the opportunity to select artifacts that speak to them - each purchase, a cherished memory of a journey through Kenya’s soul. End of tour.KOBE TOUGH beads & leather
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAt the Beads Women's Factory, travelers immerse themselves in a vibrant world of creativity and empowerment. Upon arrival, the air buzzes with the rhythmic clicking of beads, as artisans, skilled in the age-old craft, weave magic into every piece. Visitors witness a colorful array of beads, each piece telling a tale of tradition, resilience, and artistry. A guided tour offers insights into the meticulous process of bead-making, from selecting raw materials to the intricate design and completion. Travelers engage in interactive workshops, their hands dancing to create bespoke bead jewelry, imbued with personal touch and narrative. Every purchase supports the women artisans, uplifting their communities. The tour is a journey – it’s not just about observing the creation of beautiful beadwork but participating in a story of empowerment, skill, and tradition, leaving travelers with lasting memories and treasures.
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