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Rest assured that Baskets and Beads researches all of the products we sell where we use outside sources and also all of the products we use, such as brownies. 

Meet the woman on the ground, our Kenya Team Director Leila, and read her personal journey that lead to the start of Baskets and Beads.

17% of people purchased fair trade items over the thanksgiving holiday.

The journey of Baskets and Beads Kenya started because of an opportunity that was offered by a man who will be remembered for all of the blessings ...

Are you ready for the fall runway? We hope so as we introduce Tunics and our Fashion Designer, Bintiah! She is from Kenya and lives in Kitale, a T...

If you read my last email, it was all about how failures are imminent and needed to grow and become better (Would you believe that I got a warning ...

You may not know this about me but I have been a speaker and trainer on negotiation, self-leadership and leadership for many years. Plus, I was a l...

Are you ready for fall? The artisans of Baskets and Beads Kenya have been busy preparing for the fall with new product lines like a 2-in-1 necklace...

Ugali is a staple of the Kenyan diet. It is eaten by many on a daily basis and can be served as a side – the perfect accompaniment for stews, curr...

There comes a time in every relationship, when someone has to say they are sorry... I know that I share a lot about the ladies in Kenya. I even get...

This was from January and since I shared about this on Swahili Sunday yesterday I thought I'd share the post again and added in the video from Swah...

This was a writeup done by L3Harris the company I work for.  It was great that they shared the story of Baskets and Beads. The homes located in the...