Barkclothafri

Afri root Collective is a socially responsible business that sells unique artwork crafted by highly skilled women artisans from East Africa, using sustainable, eco friendly materials like tree bark or Barkcloth, raffia, banana tree bark A portion of proceeds is used to train more women to work towards sustainability

Made from a unique non-woven fabric from the bark of a ficus Natalesis “mutuba tree” .Bark cloth is multi-layered and naturally fragile, with a weak linear structure that is prone to stretching, tearing, abrasion and peeling; and a short life-span if put to continuous use in its original stateHand decorated with African inspired patterns enhanced with embroidery of natural raffia fibers or viscose and rayon threads intended to add an artistic elegant look in your home or wardrobe.