Natural palm leaves grown in Tunisia, mainly in the northern part of the country where it’s handwoven into beautiful baskets by women working from their houses. The tradition of woven baskets in Tunisia has been present since centuries where every family and person owns several baskets. They are part of the country patrimony.

On my last trip in North Africa I came across a women at a local market who was holding one of these baskets and, I couldn’t leave without asking where to find these exquisitely hand-made baskets. With her legendary Tunisian hospitality she put me in contact with a small cooperative of women in a small town by the sea who are experts in crafting all kind of natural palm leaves objects and baskets from their houses.

This particular large woven basket is a modern take on of baskets that used to hold all the essentials for the new bride at the henna ceremonies. From beauty products, perfumes to pampering goods.

This one-of a kind object will definitely add a stylish solution to your interior. From storage of blankets in your living room, to perfect toys storage in the kids playroom. you’ll love this decorative basket.

These traditional artisanal products make a great home accessory and also the perfect present.