Gaborone / Botswana
Amira-Rue in the African Mall in Gaborone offers African prints and other native attires affordably.
Best for African prints and safari wear made in Gaborone
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Visit official site ↗Gaborone
Botswana Art Online sells handwoven baskets from Etsha 6, Shorobe, Shakawe and Gumare alongside paintings, ceramics, textile art and photography from its base at Maratadiba Road, Gaborone Village. It operates as an online marketplace promoting Botswana artists in partnership with Botswana Tourism, Botswana Post and the Thapong Visual Arts Centre.
Best for Handwoven Botswana baskets
Visit official site ↗Gaborone
Trading since 1970, Botswanacraft is Gaborone's largest handcraft centre, sourcing coiled palm-leaf baskets from rural weavers and San community crafts directly from their makers. The complex pairs the retail hall and online basket shop with a courtyard restaurant and event space.
Best for Botswana baskets and San crafts from named weaver communities
Visit official site ↗Airport Junction Mall, Gaborone
Delmas World, founded in 2021 in Gaborone, sells anklets, bracelets, necklaces, earrings, engagement and wedding rings, watches and cufflinks from its shop at Airport Junction Mall. The store also offers custom jewellery creation and diamond services.
Best for Custom engagement and wedding jewellery
Visit official site ↗Gaborone
Mabeo Studio & Furniture has collaborated with Design Within Reach on its Lesire Collection, with Fendi at Design Miami 2021, and with Wales Bonner on a presentation at MoMA's The Artist's Choice Annual Exhibition. It has also produced a chess bench collaboration with Drole de Monsieur.
Best for Designer collaboration furniture pieces
Visit Instagram ↗Gaborone (head office); Palapye (production)
A Botswana-licensed clothing manufacturer with its head office in Gaborone and a production house in Palapye, making garments entirely in-country. The range spans corporate and industrial wear, school uniforms, bridal apparel, street wear and embroidery.
Best for Botswana-made garments and embroidery
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