African Modern

By African Modern

This Large Solid White African Prayer Mat Hamper is a generously sized, handcrafted storage basket in a clean, all-white finish that brings effortless style to everyday organization. This beautiful piece is woven by skilled Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using traditional coil weaving techniques, combining natural cattail stalks with durable salvaged plastic strips to create a sturdy, lightweight form that’s built to last. Because each hamper is made by hand, slight variations in height, shape, and texture make every piece uniquely charming. Perfect for corralling laundry in bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry areas, this versatile basket also works wonderfully as storage for blankets, pillows, toys, or household essentials while keeping rooms looking tidy and cohesive. Its tall, open shape makes it easy to drop in daily items, and its bright white hue complements a range of interior styles from modern to boho. Whether used for functional storage or as a decorative accent, this artisan-crafted hamper brings both utility and cultural warmth into the home.

By African Modern

Handwoven by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, this Bolga basket is a new take on a classic design. Skillfully crafted from stiff stalks of elephant grass, Bolga baskets are known for their durability and iconic style, loved and used in homes everywhere. This version features a triangle pattern in natural, and shades of green, aqua blue, royal blue, inky black with two leather-wrapped handles for added comfort and durability. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

By African Modern

Handcrafted by rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal, these useful storage baskets are woven in the coil style by binding dried cattail stalks with plastic strips salvaged from a local mat factory. The combination of natural and synthetic materials beautifully displays modern African artistry, with vibrant colorful triangles scattered against a white background. Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

Quite Beautiful ! Lovely item !. Janice. Reisterstown, MD. Sun Jun 14 2026

By African Modern

Green/Natural

Handwoven by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, this Bolga basket is a beautiful, functional work of art crafted from stiff stalks of elephant grass. Known for their durability and iconic style, Bolga baskets are beloved in homes everywhere. This version features a natural and leafy green checked pattern with a soft brown leather-wrapped handle for added comfort and lasting use. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

By African Modern

This colorful set includes two handwoven storage baskets that combine a crisp white base with playful blocks of color for a cheerful, contemporary look. Each basket is meticulously crafted by Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, where natural cattail stalks are wrapped with vibrant salvaged plastic strips to form a durable and lightweight weave. Because these baskets are made by hand, slight variations in pattern and size make every set uniquely beautiful, blending artisanal charm with everyday practicality. Perfect for organizing knitting supplies, yarn, craft tools, or other household items, these baskets also add stylish storage to living rooms, playrooms, or home offices. Their nesting design lets the smaller basket fit inside the larger for easy storage when not in use, and the colorful block pattern brings a bright, inviting accent to any room. Whether used for functional organization or as decorative accent pieces, these artisan-crafted baskets bring both practical utility and joyful style into the home.

Absolutely beautifully made. Very sturdy! I put I. A bunch of photo albums inside and the baskets hold everything securely, not bending on sides at all. Very happy!. Meredith. Florida. Wed Jun 17 2026

By African Modern

The White Teranga Triangles Knitting Basket from Senegal combines subtle patterning with soft, neutral tones for a piece that feels both elegant and approachable. Handcrafted in Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, this basket is woven from natural cattail reeds bound with dyed and undyed recycled plastic cord, creating a sturdy yet lightweight weave rich in texture. The clean white base accented by gentle triangular motifs gives it a refined look that complements a variety of décor styles without feeling fussy. Ideal for holding yarn, knitting tools, craft supplies, or other small essentials, this basket brings thoughtful organization to living rooms, craft rooms, and home offices alike. Its open shape allows easy access to contents, while the artisanal weave adds a quiet layer of visual interest to everyday storage. Whether you’re keeping projects within reach or simply creating a calm, curated corner, this basket offers both purposeful design and everyday charm for your home.

Beautifully made. Very sturdy, nice addition in our family room. Meredith. Florida. Sun Jul 12 2026

By African Modern

This beautifully handcrafted storage basket pairs warm earth tones with classic tribal-style patterns, adding both texture and cultural flair to any room. This basket is woven by a network of skilled Wolof women artisans in Senegal, using traditional coil weaving techniques. Natural cattail stalks bound together with salvaged plastic strips create a durable yet lightweight form that’s meant to last. Because each piece is made by hand, slight variations in pattern and size make every basket one-of-a-kind and rich with artisanal character. Perfect for organizing laundry, toys, blankets, or household essentials, this versatile basket is as functional as it is stylish. Its generous size and snug-fitting lid make it ideal for corralling everyday items while keeping spaces tidy, and the neutral brown and cream palette complements a wide range of interior styles — from boho and rustic to modern minimalist. Whether placed in a bedroom, bathroom, or living area, this artisan-made basket brings meaningful cultural craftsmanship and practical storage into the home.

By African Modern

This Aqua Teranga Triangles Bath Bin Basket brings a refreshing pop of color and pattern to everyday spaces with its cool aqua tones and bold triangular design. Handcrafted in Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, this bin is woven from natural cattail reeds wrapped in salvaged plastic cord, creating a durable yet lightweight piece that stands up to daily use. The cheerful geometric motif and soothing palette make it a standout accent that still feels relaxed and approachable in a variety of interiors. Built for both function and style, this versatile basket is ideal as a bathroom waste bin, laundry catch-all, or small storage solution for towels, toiletries, and other essentials. Its compact shape fits easily under counters or beside vanities, while the tactile weave adds visual interest and texture to your décor. Whether used to keep clutter contained or simply to introduce artistic flair, this artisan-made basket brings purposeful design and effortless organization into your home.

By African Modern

This beautifully handcrafted storage piece with a crisp white finish brings clean, effortless style to any room. Woven by skilled Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, this basket combines natural cattail stalks with salvaged plastic strips for strength and durability, yet remains lightweight and easy to handle. Each piece reflects its artisan’s individual touch, so slight variations in shape and texture make every basket uniquely charming and brimming with handcrafted character. Perfect for organizing knitting supplies, yarn, craft tools, or small household items, this versatile basket also adds stylish storage to living rooms, home offices, or playrooms. Its open, easy-access design makes it simple to reach for essentials while keeping spaces neat and tidy, and the clean white hue complements a range of decorating styles from modern minimalist to cozy cottage. Whether used for practical organization or as a decorative accent, this artisan-made basket brings both everyday utility and meaningful cultural craftsmanship into the home.

By African Modern

We love the unique shape of this hand woven tabletop storage basket, and we hope you do, too! Women in rural Senegal showcase their weaving skills, crafting each piece from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic in ever-popular white. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

By African Modern

Handwoven by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, this Bolga basket is a new take on a classic design. Skillfully crafted from stiff stalks of elephant grass, Bolga baskets are known for their durability and iconic style, loved and used in homes everywhere. This version features a triangle pattern in natural, and shades of sweet potato, pastel pink, maroon, and dark brown with two leather-wrapped handles for added comfort and durability. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

By African Modern

This set of Rainbow Knitting Baskets includes two handcrafted storage baskets woven in vibrant, multicolored stripes that brighten any space while keeping it organized. Each basket is expertly woven by Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using traditional coiling techniques. Natural cattail stalks are wrapped with colorful, salvaged plastic strips to create a sturdy yet lightweight weave. Because these baskets are crafted by hand, slight variations in pattern and size give each set a unique, artisanal character that adds charm to everyday living. Perfect for organizing knitting supplies, yarn, craft tools, or other household treasures, these baskets also work beautifully as general storage in living rooms, playrooms, or home offices. The baskets nest together when not in use for space-saving convenience, and their bright rainbow hues make them delightful decorative accents. Whether used for practical storage or to display cherished items, these artisan-made baskets bring both function and vibrant cultural style into the home.

By African Modern

This Slender Laurel Hamper Basket from Senegal is an elegant, tall storage piece with clean lines and a refined presence that complements both modern and classic interiors. Handcrafted by skilled weavers in Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, it blends natural cattail reeds with salvaged plastic cord for a strong yet lightweight weave. Its slender silhouette makes it a graceful addition to corners and narrow spaces, ideal where both style and storage matter. Perfect for containing laundry, towels, linens, or everyday essentials, this hamper keeps rooms looking neat while still feeling warm and inviting. Its understated design allows it to blend seamlessly into bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry areas, and its generous capacity handles everyday clutter with ease. Whether placed as a functional storage solution or a subtle décor accent, this artisan-made basket brings thoughtful craftsmanship and everyday calm to your home.

LOVE IT!!. Anonymous. Sat May 30 2026

By African Modern

This Rainbow Herringbone Lidded Storage Basket brings cheerful color and pattern to everyday organization with its lively woven design. Handcrafted in Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, this basket pairs bright, multicolored strands with natural hues to create a playful herringbone effect that feels both artful and approachable. The snug-fitting lid keeps contents neatly tucked away, while subtle variations in the weave reflect the unique touch of the artisan who made it, making this basket truly one-of-a-kind. Perfect for storing blankets, toys, linens, or household essentials, this lidded basket keeps spaces feeling tidy and intentional without sacrificing style. Its generous proportions and sturdy construction make it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, playrooms, or entryways, while the vibrant pattern brings personality to any décor. Whether used to hide everyday clutter or simply to brighten a corner, this artisan-crafted piece offers both practical storage and spirited design for your home.

This wasn't great quality. I didn't realize the colors were plastic. There were a lot of frays and damages.. Rachael. US. Wed Jun 10 2026

By African Modern

This Prism Triangle Slender Laurel Hamper Basket is a tall, handwoven storage basket featuring bold geometric triangle patterns set against a rich black background — a striking blend of traditional Senegalese artistry and modern design. Each basket is carefully crafted by Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using time-honored weaving techniques passed down through generations. It is made from sturdy, natural cattail stalks and bound with colorful strips of salvaged plastic, creating a durable yet lightweight piece that is both beautiful and practical. Slight variations in pattern and size reflect its handmade nature and make every basket one of a kind. Perfect as a laundry hamper in a bedroom or bathroom, this slender basket also serves as elegant storage for blankets, toys, or household essentials. Its tall, narrow shape makes it ideal for smaller spaces, while the bold pattern adds warmth and visual interest to any room. Whether used for organization or as a decorative accent, this artisan-crafted basket brings functional storage and meaningful craftsmanship into the home.

Packaging as great and the item was received undamaged. Lynn. New York, NY. Mon Jun 01 2026

By African Modern

This Set of Three Blue and Cream Mixed Pattern Hampers offers a coordinated collection of handcrafted baskets in soothing coastal hues and artful patterns. Each piece is woven in Senegal using traditional coiling techniques that combine cattail reeds with salvaged plastic cord, resulting in sturdy forms with soft texture and subtle visual interest. The mix of stripes, zigzags, and geometric motifs in calming blues and creamy neutrals creates a relaxed yet refined aesthetic that complements a range of interiors, from airy coastal to modern minimalist. Perfect for bringing order and style to your home, this trio of hampers makes it easy to sort laundry, store linens, or contain toys and everyday essentials while keeping spaces looking intentional. The graduated sizes nest neatly for compact storage when not in use, yet stand beautifully on their own when needed, bringing thoughtful organization to bedrooms, bathrooms, playrooms, or laundry areas. With their inviting color palette and artisanal charm, these baskets elevate everyday tasks into moments of effortless style.

By African Modern

Blue/Natural

Handwoven by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga, Ghana, this Bolga basket is a beautiful, functional work of art crafted from stiff stalks of elephant grass. Known for their durability and iconic style, Bolga baskets are beloved in homes everywhere. This version features a pattern in natural and shades of light and royal with a soft brown leather-wrapped handle for added comfort and lasting use. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.

By African Modern

This Vanilla Sugar Swirl Flat Lid Storage Basket blends soft, soothing tones with a dynamic swirl pattern for a piece that feels both cozy and artfully expressive. Handcrafted in Senegal by skilled weavers using traditional coiling techniques, this basket is made from natural cattail reeds wrapped in salvaged plastic cord, resulting in a sturdy yet lightweight weave with a tactile, handcrafted feel. The flat lid gives it a clean silhouette and makes it easy to stack or place under shelves while keeping contents neatly tucked away. Perfect for organizing blankets, linens, toys, or everyday essentials, this flat lid basket brings order to bedrooms, living rooms, or entryways with effortless style. Its calm, neutral palette pairs beautifully with a range of décor–from breezy coastal to modern minimal–while adding subtle visual interest through its swirl motif. Whether used to conceal clutter or elevate your storage game, this artisan-made basket offers both purposeful design and everyday function for your home.

By African Modern

This beautifully handcrafted laundry basket is distinguished by its clean, solid white hue and classic silhouette, bringing understated elegance to everyday organization. This piece is woven by skilled Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using traditional coil weaving methods, where natural cattail stalks are bound with salvaged plastic strips to form a durable and sustainable structure. Each hamper reflects the unique touch of its maker, with slight variations in texture and shape celebrating its handcrafted origin. Perfect for corralling laundry in bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry rooms, this versatile basket also serves as stylish storage for blankets, pillows, toys, or household essentials. Whether placed in a cozy corner or used as a functional décor piece, this artisan-made hamper brings both practical storage and meaningful cultural craftsmanship into the home.

By African Modern

This hamper set brings serene texture and subtle, natural tones to everyday organization with its pair of handcrafted baskets. Woven in Senegal using time-honored coiling techniques, each piece blends natural and creamy white hues that mimic the gentle shifts of coastal dunes. Made from cattail reeds wrapped in salvaged plastic cord, these hampers feel sturdy in hand yet remain lightweight enough to move from room to room. Slight variations in color and weave reflect the individuality of each artisan’s touch, making this set truly one-of-a-kind. Designed to be as functional as it is beautiful, this hamper set is ideal for sorting laundry, storing blankets or towels, or keeping everyday essentials neatly grouped in bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry spaces. The larger basket easily handles bulky loads, while the smaller one offers versatile storage wherever you need it most. Together, they create a coordinated look that enhances your home’s calm, collected style while helping keep clutter at bay.

By African Modern

African laundry hampers bring amazing artisan craftsmanship into our living spaces. Our laundry hampers are handwoven by an association of more than 100 rural Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal. Crafting baskets allows rural women to earn income from the comfort of their community. This basket features playful triangles in red, yellow, black, and lavender on an aqua background. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly.

By African Modern

This Set of Three Solid White Hampers brings clean simplicity and serene style to your home with a cohesive trio of handcrafted baskets in a crisp white finish. Woven in Senegal using time-honored coil weaving methods, each piece blends natural cattail reeds with salvaged plastic cord to create a durable yet lightweight weave that feels tactile and refined. The uniform colorway gives this set a calm, coordinated look, while slight variations in shape and texture reflect the artistry of the weavers behind each basket. Perfect for organizing laundry, linens, towels, or everyday essentials, this set makes it easy to keep bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry spaces feeling neat and intentional. The graduated sizes nest together for compact storage when not in use, or stand on their own to bring harmonious order to multiple rooms. With its clean palette and artisan-made quality, this trio of hampers adds both purposeful functionality and effortless style to daily life.

By African Modern

This beautifully handcrafted storage basket with a clean, all-white finish brings understated elegance to everyday organization. Woven by skilled Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, this hamper combines natural cattail stalks with salvaged plastic strips to create a durable yet lightweight form. Each piece reflects the unique touch of its maker, with slight variations in texture, shape, and weave making every basket a one-of-a-kind work of functional art. Perfect for holding laundry in bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry spaces, this versatile hamper also works beautifully as storage for blankets, pillows, toys, or household essentials while keeping rooms looking tidy and cohesive. Its tall, open shape makes it easy to toss in daily items, and the bright white hue complements a wide range of interior styles from modern to coastal to minimalist. Whether used for practical storage or as a decorative accent, this artisan-crafted hamper brings both everyday utility and meaningful cultural craftsmanship into your home.

By African Modern

This striped basket set pairs timeless pattern with thoughtful details to elevate everyday storage. Handcrafted in Senegal, these baskets are woven using traditional coiling techniques that wrap natural cattail reeds with dyed and undyed salvaged plastic cord, resulting in a sturdy yet lightweight weave. Classical stripes in muted tones give each piece a relaxed, versatile look, while the genuine leather handles add a refined touch and make them easy to move from room to room. Sized for flexibility, these baskets are perfect for corralling blankets, magazines, toys, or household essentials while keeping surfaces tidy and intentional. They work beautifully in living rooms, entryways, or home offices, and nest together for compact storage when not in use. With a blend of artisanal craftsmanship and elevated details, this duo brings both functional organization and subtle style to your home.

By African Modern

This Set of Three Blue Ebb & Flow Striped Hampers brings a calming rhythm of coastal-inspired stripes and serene blue tones into your home. Handcrafted in Senegal using traditional coiling techniques, each hamper is woven from natural cattail reeds wrapped in dyed and undyed salvaged plastic cord, creating a sturdy yet lightweight weave with appealing texture and structure. The trio’s graduated sizes and soothing palette make them feel like a thoughtfully curated set instead of just functional storage. Subtle variations in pattern reflect the hands that made them, giving each piece its own quiet character. Perfect for organizing laundry, linens, toys, or everyday essentials, this set helps bring order to bedrooms, bathrooms, or laundry spaces while infusing them with effortless style. The largest basket handles bigger loads with ease, while the medium and small offer versatile storage wherever it’s needed most. Whether tucked into closets or displayed out in the open, these artisan-crafted hampers create calm, cohesive organization and bring a gentle sense of design to daily life.

By African Modern

We love the unique shape of this hand woven tabletop storage basket, and we hope you do, too! Crafted by talented women in rural Senegal from cattail stalks and strips of salvaged plastic in mellow cream and aqua blue tones, each basket has a snug fitting lid. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

By African Modern

Wolof women in the West African nation of Senegal update traditional coil weaving methods by enlivening natural grass baskets with strips of plastic salvaged from a mat factory. Cattails grow abundantly in rural Senegal, so women can earn a sustainable income from basket weaving while enriching homes around the world with modern African craftsmanship. This classic-style laundry hamper storage basket features an overlapping lid and cutout handles. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.

By African Modern

Weavers in the Bolgatanga region of Ghana are known around the world for their beautiful basket weaving. These large natural baskets are woven from tough elephant grass. Designed to nest together for shipping, each basket features two brown leather handles. Sold as a pair. Because this is a handcrafted item, each may vary slightly. Small: 15"L x 15"W x 13"H Large: 17"L x 17"W x 15"H

By African Modern

This Black Prism Triangle Deep Storage Basket is a striking, handwoven piece featuring bold geometric triangle patterns in rich black and natural hues, bringing both artistry and function to your home. Skilled Wolof women artisans in rural Senegal meticulously weave this basket by hand using traditional coiling techniques, combining natural cattail stalks with salvaged plastic strips for durability and strength. Each basket is unique, with slight variations in pattern and shape that reflect the care and craftsmanship that go into every piece. Perfect for storing blankets, toys, books, or household essentials, this deep storage basket keeps spaces organized while adding visual interest to any room. Its generous depth makes it ideal for corralling larger items or for use as a stand-alone accent in living rooms, bedrooms, or entryways. Whether used for practical storage or as a decorative focal point, this artisan-made basket brings both meaningful craftsmanship and everyday functionality into your home.