Featured Products

Discover a curated collection of handcrafted pieces that celebrate the artistry, culture, and traditions of West Africa. Our featured products showcase some of Bashiri’s most-loved woven baskets, cultural artworks, and artisan-made pieces, each thoughtfully crafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations.

From timeless African Bolga baskets handwoven from durable elephant grass, to striking masks and artifacts rich in cultural symbolism, every piece carries a story of craftsmanship and heritage. The collection also highlights expressive works from our African art and music range, where creativity, rhythm, and tradition come together through handcrafted instruments and decorative art.

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  • african woven basketXL round Bolga basket in natural elephant grass weave with leather handle, handwoven in Bolgatanga Ghana

    Round Bolga Basket – Natural – All sizes

    From $37

    Handwoven in Ghana’s Bolgatanga region, these round baskets come in sizes small through XL. Choose from a leather or vegan handle.

    Diameter:
    Small: 20cm – 29cm
    Medium: 29cm – 36cm
    Large: 36cm – 42cm
    XL: 42.5cm and above (only available with leather handles).
    As these round woven baskets are handmade, diameter will vary within these specifications.

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  • Woven Bolga hand fan in green and purple with a leather-wrapped handleClose-up of the weave and leather handle on the green and purple Bolga fan

    Bolga Fan – Fanny

    $32

    A handwoven Bolga fan made from elephant grass in Ghana, to cool off on a hot day or hang on the wall as a piece of West African weaving. Leafy shades and deep, dusky tones circle a natural centre, with warm, leaf-shaped accents. A firm weave that keeps its shape with every wave.
    Dimensions (LxW): Approx. 49cm x 30cm

  • Woven mini Bolga shoulder bag in red and purple elephant grass, worn on the shoulder with a plaited leather strapFull view of the red and purple mini Bolga shoulder bag with its plaited strap and leather tassels

    Mini Bolga Shoulder Bag – Dollyparton

    $62

    A mini Bolga shoulder bag, small enough to wear all day and bold enough to finish an outfit.

    This handwoven bag has a flap in deep, warm tones flecked with natural grass, over warm striped bands and an open lattice row through the body. The flap fastens at the front with a leather toggle finished with a tassel.

    Dimensions: Width 10cm, height 13cm, length 25cm.

  • Moses basket with a rust band and black zigzag lines on a nursery rug beside a folded blanketAngled view of the natural Moses basket showing the rust zigzag band and woven base

    Moses Baby Basket – Gurgle

    From $235

    Crafted from sustainable fibres for baby’s first resting place.

    Woven by hand in Ghana, this Moses baby basket gives newborns a breathable, portable nest while supporting sustainable craftsmanship.

    Natural elephant grass with a wide rust band, crossed by fine black lines that zigzag round the sides of this Bolga Moses basket. Two leather-wrapped handles stand high above the rim for a two-handed lift.

    Length: 76cm Width: 40cm Height: 29cm (excludes handle)

    Portable bassinet
    Lightweight elephant grass weave, with leather-wrapped handles that fold down for carrying.

    Breathable
    The open weave lets air move through the sides of the basket.

    Woven in Bolgatanga
    Handwoven by Frafra weavers in Bolgatanga, in Ghana’s Upper East Region.

    Optional foam mattress
    A custom-fitted foam insert can be added for the base.

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  • Bolga pot basket with orange, navy and green bands above a black and natural diagonal pattern and a leather-wrapped handleTop view inside the Bolga pot basket with orange, navy and green bands above a black and natural diagonal pattern and a leather-wrapped handle

    Bolga Pot Basket – Possum

    $98

    A rounded Bolga pot basket, wide and steady at the base and narrower at the top. Warm and deep bands circle the upper half of this woven basket above a bold diagonal monochrome pattern, finished with a leather-wrapped handle.

    Dimensions: Width 37cm at the widest, 26cm at the top, height 29cm.

  • Handwoven Sahel cotton blanket, horizontal striped pattern with an open-weave dot bandDetail of the horizontal striped pattern with an open-weave dot band on this handwoven Sahel cotton blanket

    Sahel Blanket – Ouga

    $270

    Handwoven cotton blanket from Burkina Faso. Warm on the bed, or over a couch as a throw.

    A run of horizontal stripes crosses each woven panel, broken by a narrow band of open-weave dot detail.

    Length: 240cm
    Width: 160cm

  • Woven bolga lampshade hanging in a bedroom, natural straw with a rust-orange centre and black base bandStudio shot of the rust-orange and black woven bolga lampshade

    Lampshade – Furtado

    $230

    This lampshade is handwoven from elephant grass (veta vera) in Bolgatanga, Ghana. A rust-orange centre rondel tops this lampshade’s natural straw weave, with a black band around the base.

  • Bolga Wave Pot Basket in teal, gold, rust, pink and purple woven bands, styled on a timber floor by a windowFront view of the teal, gold, rust, pink and purple Bolga wave pot basket

    Wave Pot Basket – Cockatoo

    $680

    This Bolga wave pot basket is vase-shaped, woven from elephant grass (veta vera) in a rippling wave pattern. Handle-free, it stands as a floor piece on its own, or holds dried stems. Teal, gold, rust, pink and purple bands make this the most colourful of the woven baskets in the range.

    Dimensions: Diameter 59cm, height 54cm.

  • Oval Basket - St Lucia

    Oval Basket – St Lucia

    $80

    Every African oval basket is unique and handmade in Ghana from elephant grass.

    Width: 22cm
    Height: 25cm (excludes handles)
    Length: 40cm

  • Large elephant grass basket filled with blankets and homewares.Handwoven Ghanaian hamper basket with a generous open interior.

    Extra Large Hamper Basket – Holdlt

    $220

    Traditional Ghanaian craftsmanship meets considered, contemporary home styling.

    Practical, stylish and 100% hand woven in West Africa.

    Diameter: 60cm
    Height: 22cm

  • Ghanaian Bolga accessory reflects traditional artistry for versatile daily protection.

    Wide Brim Hat – Theory (Large)

    $50

    Ghanaian Bolga accessory merges weaving artistry with versatile outdoor daily use.

    Each hat is completely handmade and unique.
    Refer to the Sizing Guide below for more information.

    Head Circumference: 61 cm

    Outer (brim) Diameter: 41 cm

  • Luxury African basket with intricate weaving displayed outdoors with bike.Handwoven bike basket with leather handles and maroon detailing.

    Bicycle Basket – QLD

    $105

    Warmth radiates from this handwoven bike basket, ready for your next ride.

    Go on a cross country ride with this beauty.
    Our gorgeous bicycle baskets can easily attach to your bike.

    They include two stainless buckles with untreated, biodegradable, and recycled leather straps made of reused & repurposed off-cuts.