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Jabal Amman (Second Circle), Amman
This Amman emporium gathers traditional Jordanian handmade goods, from pottery and ceramics to olive-wood and mother-of-pearl pieces. Embroidered textiles, rugs, glass, basketry and metalwork fill out the shelves.
Best for Traditional Jordanian crafts, ceramics, olive wood, textiles
Jabal Amman, Amman
Jordan River Designs offers home accessories and craft gifts through the Jordan River Foundation's retail programme. Its catalogue includes cushions and wall hangings as well as baskets and table accessories. The current showroom is listed on Mawloud Mukhles Street in Abdoun, separate from the foundation's headquarters.
Best for Craft gifts and home accessories from Jordan River Designs
The Jordan River Foundation is a non-profit and non-governmental organisation established in 1995. Chaired by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, it works across two stated priorities: child safety and community empowerment. Its official account describes homegrown solutions that allow Jordanians to address local challenges, with children's wellbeing placed at the centre of development work. The showroom belongs to the foundation's Social Enterprises programme, connecting the sale of objects to a wider economic mission. That context distinguishes the merchandise from generic national souvenirs. Products can carry evidence of local skill and community participation, while the foundation provides the institutional framework that supports the work. Reports, media and programme pages document activity beyond retail. They describe training and community initiatives. More than two decades of experience are cited in its own description, giving the showroom a long operating context rather than a temporary charitable campaign. The key facts are therefore structural: a 1995 foundation, leadership by Queen Rania, programmes in child safety and community empowerment, and a social-enterprise channel for locally rooted production. Together they explain why the showroom matters as both a retail surface and part of Jordanian development work.
Jabal Amman, Amman
A showroom selling rugs, cushions, embroidery, baskets, home accessories, and other goods sourced from Jordan River Foundation community-empowerment projects. The Jordan River Foundation was established in 1995 and supports economic opportunities for women and young people.
Best for Rugs, embroidery, and baskets from Jordan River Foundation's women- and youth-empowerment projects
Jabal Amman / Online
It is best known for Handmade paintings, pottery, candles, lamps, woodworks, canvas prints, pillows, rugs and accessories.
Best for Handmade paintings, pottery, candles, lamps, woodworks, canvas prints, pillows, rugs and accessories
Sweifieh, Amman
A social-enterprise boutique selling hand-embroidered keffiyehs, bags, cushion covers, shirts, and fashion accessories made by refugee artists in Jerash camp. Certified B Corporation and identifies each piece with the signature of the artist who embroidered it. Established 2014.
Best for Social-enterprise boutique selling hand-embroidered keffiyehs, bags, cushion covers, shirts
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