The origin of mifuko is very simple. Two Finnish girls who want to design combine modern Finnish design with traditional Kenyan weaving craftsmanship. They use simple designs with African-style full colors to produce household items that are suitable for the general public. This is Mifuko The origin of. However, these two girls did not stop there. While developing the brand, they brought deeper concepts into the design and production process, making Mifuko more profound behind the colorful woven bags that should be remembered. Reasons to be cherished.
Hand-knitting is a common sideline for Kenyan women. A common sales channel is the local tourist market. What mifuko does is to cooperate with women’s self-help associations in remote villages, and organize their production under the principle of fair trade. Handicrafts to ensure their employment opportunities and income. In the sales channel established under the brand of mifuko, the sales of these handicrafts are more secure and profitable, and the producers can get higher rewards than those sold in the local tourist market. Mifuko also asks the producer to sign the name of each completed work, whether it is a basket or a small decoration, it is given vitality and also allows the purchaser and the creator to have a connection.
The cooperation between European and American brands and third world countries is no longer news. Every time you visit a design-related exhibition, you can see many exotic home accessories, but many always seem a little deliberate. Mifuko's woven basket does not deliberately emphasize the African style. It has a simple and generous design, is suitable for daily use, and is reasonably priced. It is a daily necessities that has not been deliberately packaged. The use of recycled plastic materials and locally grown Linen, also contribute to environmental sustainability. It doesn't matter if the plastic material touches water, it can be wiped or dried directly. It can be used as a storage basket or as a flower vessel. It has high durability and is not easy to be damaged.
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Place of Origin: Finnish design, Kenyan production
Material: paper, Linen
Specifications: woven basket 15x16cm, strap 115cm (all handmade, the size of each woven basket is slightly different)
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- The hand-woven basket designed in Finland and made in Kenya is refreshing and generous. It can be used as an outing bag or as a storage basket. It is not only beautiful but also a charity!
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