We mix natural materials with simple designs; palm leaf, raffia, banana fibre, horn, leather, bone and soapstone. With hundreds of items to choose from, Banana Boat has the biggest selection of unusual and stylish crafts and interior accessories in Uganda.
Fun and colourful recycled paper bead necklaces, handmade by women from the Acholi and Langi tribes of northern Uganda.
Table mats, runners, coasters..made in a small Ugandan workshop owned by a woman but woven by men! A wonderful selection of colours and designs to choose from.
Kikoy wraps are traditional dress in parts of East Africa; they are also beautifully decorative and have hundreds of practical uses.
We mix natural materials with simple designs; palm leaf, raffia, banana fibre, horn, leather, bone and soapstone. From recycled glasses, to recycled paper beads, hand crafted leather trunks, bottle top animals and even recycled flip flop jewellery. Banana Boat has the best selection of stylish crafts in Kampala.
These calendars are an excellent Christmas gift. Made in Uganda by Papecraft, a small workshop dedicated to making a wide range of unique and beautiful products out of banana fibres, pineapple tops, bark cloth and recycled paper.
Exquisite soap stone from Kenya, from beaded jewellry boxes to chess sets, and everything imaginable in between.
Beautiful hand-stitched beaded leather sandals. No woman should leave Africa without a pair!
Each hand-stitched doll comes with a baby on her back! An adorable African present for a little girl.
Elegant banana leaf and raffia drinks trays, hand-woven by women in rural Uganda.
We specialise in tribal art from all over Africa, from Burundian dowry bracelets to Karamajong headrests. Each item, crafted entirely from natural materials, is completely unique and tells a powerful story of the culture and heritage of its tribe of origin.
Colourful hand-dipped candles. Made by former street girls from the Candlelight Foundation who now enjoy a safe haven where they are looked after and educated. Buy a candle and support a child!
Traditional Ugandan drums hand-crafted in a small workshop in Mpigi district. An elegant and evocative addition to a sitting room. Great for boys who love to make noise!
We specialise in tribal art from all over Africa, from Burundian dowry bracelets to Karamajong headrests. Each item, crafted entirely from natural materials, is completely unique and tells a powerful story of the culture and heritage of its tribe of origin.
Made out of scrap metal, this wonderful wrought iron statue depicts a Nilotic lady from northern Uganda.
We mix natural materials with simple designs; palm leaf, raffia, banana fibre, horn, leather, bone and soapstone. From recycled glasses, to recycled paper beads, hand crafted leather trunks, bottle top animals and even recycled flip flop jewellery. Banana Boat has the best selection of stylish crafts in Kampala.
These calendars are an excellent Christmas gift. Made in Uganda by Papecraft, a small workshop dedicated to making a wide range of unique and beautiful products out of banana fibres, pineapple tops, bark cloth and recycled paper.
We mix natural materials with simple designs; palm leaf, raffia, banana fibre, horn, leather, bone and soapstone. From recycled glasses, to recycled paper beads, hand crafted leather trunks, bottle top animals and even recycled flip flop jewellery. Banana Boat has the best selection of stylish crafts in Kampala.
Fun and colourful recycled paper bead necklaces, handmade by women from the Acholi and Langi tribes of northern Uganda.
