"Nkɔmmɔ"

Every product has a person and a story woven into its creation. Embark on a captivating journey with us as we delve into these stories that breathe life into our products. In this blog, we'll uncover the fascinating tales behind each creation, inviting you to connect with the heart and soul of what we offer. 

As we unravel the anecdotes behind these creations, we invite you to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Ghanaian culture. Join us, as we navigate through the rich heritage, exploring the facets that make Ghanaian culture so enchanting and unique.

Meet Mr. Vitus Amoah: A Fair Trade Artisan Partner at Ayebea's Sankofa Marketplace

Meet Mr. Vitus Amoah: A Fair Trade Artisan Partner at Ayebea's Sankofa Marketplace

When you purchase from artisans like Vitus Amoah, you're not just buying a beautifully handcrafted item; you're making a meaningful impact on the life of a dedicated artisan. Each product...
Embracing Tradition and Elevation: The Story of BEPOWSO Clothing Line

Embracing Tradition and Elevation: The Story of BEPOWSO Clothing Line

In Ghana, the Akuapem mountains hold significant cultural value beyond their breathtaking beauty. They represent respect, kindness, and authenticity. In the Akuapem dialect, these peaks are referred to as "Bepowso,"... Read More
"Awura W’agyapa De Nyinaa GuhƆ!" Unraveling the Beauty and Tradition of Ghanaian Waist Beads

"Awura W’agyapa De Nyinaa GuhƆ!" Unraveling the Beauty and Tradition of Ghanaian Waist Beads

"Awura W’agyapa De Nyinaa GuhƆ!" These words, meaning "Young Lady, Your Treasure is Exposed!" in the Akan language, were spoken to me at Kotoka International Airport in December 1997 by... Read More
Celebrating the "Mountains" Spirit: A Tribute to Paa Kwasi Sam

Celebrating the "Mountains" Spirit: A Tribute to Paa Kwasi Sam

As our current world seems increasingly divided, it's truly heartwarming to come across individuals who embody the spirit of unity, kindness, and community.  The "Mountains" Spirit The communities in the... Read More
“Animguase mfata Okanni ba” Preserving Honor: Unveiling the Akan Cultural Virtue

“Animguase mfata Okanni ba” Preserving Honor: Unveiling the Akan Cultural Virtue

The Akan proverb "Animgua mfata Okanni ba" not only imparts a timeless lesson but also offers a glimpse into a culture where honor is revered above all else. It's a reminder that...
Transforming Glass Waste into Dazzling Creations:  The Sustainable Vision of Priscilla Agyeman

Transforming Glass Waste into Dazzling Creations: The Sustainable Vision of Priscilla Agyeman

As environmental consciousness is becoming increasingly vital, innovators like Priscilla Agyeman are stepping up to make a difference. Priscilla serves as the creative lead for Kor. Le. Kour Accessories, a... Read More
Celebrating Heritage: A Heartwarming Connection Through Waist Beads

Celebrating Heritage: A Heartwarming Connection Through Waist Beads

As entrepreneurs, it's easy to occasionally question the relevance and impact of our business ventures. In my case, the popularity of waist beads is on the rise, and there are...
Thoughtful Thursday: Unlocking the Wisdom of Akan Proverb

Thoughtful Thursday: Unlocking the Wisdom of Akan Proverb

"Obanyansofoo yebu no bɛ, yennka no asem" Literally: The wise is spoken to in proverbs, not plain language. Akan culture, deeply rooted in Ghana, is a tapestry of traditions, values, and... Read More
Caring for your Bolga Basket

Caring for your Bolga Basket

Embrace the beauty of contrasts! The Bolga basket is a true masterpiece that showcases the perfect blend of durability and delicacy. Handwoven with intricate craftsmanship, these baskets prove that strength... Read More