Algeria
Hocine Bazine Rugs
For centuries, the Berber people of North Africa have been known for their distinctive textiles. Algerian master weaver Hocine Bazine has long-standing family roots in the creation of rugs and textiles associated with the region. Crafted from sheep’s wool, Bazine’s carpets contain timelessly appealing geometric patterns and complex motifs that reference Algerian history and heritage.
Karim Oukid Ouksel Jewelry
Master jeweler Karim Oukid Ouksel was born in the tiny Berber village of Ath Yani, Algeria. Though small, Ath Yani has a centuries-old status as a producer of highly skilled artisans who make meticulously crafted, strikingly colorful jewelry. Ouksel’s primary goal is to perpetuate the historical reputation of Ath Yani jewelers, as well as to promote the rich culture of his ancestral land and community.
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