African Trade Bead Jewelry

October 15, 2009

African Trade Bead Jewelry is perhaps some of the most fascinating ethnic jewelry out there. Because trade beads carry such a rich and unique history, many having traveled several continents and owned by multiple people over the centuries, people who purchase this jewelry will be wearing a piece of history. Below is a beautiful piece [...]

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The Most Colorful African Beads: Mali Wedding Beads

September 29, 2009

People often ask me, “What are the most colorful African beads?” The answer is simple: Mali Wedding Beads. In one strand of these beautiful African wedding beads, you will find beads varying in up to 40 different colors, shapes, and designs. These handmade beads are said to be given to brides on their wedding days. [...]

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The Top 7 Reasons Why I Buy African Beads

August 29, 2009

Friends often ask me why I am so obsessed with African beads. I use them to make all sorts of jewelry, and sometimes just wear them as is. So I figured I’d blog about the top 10 reasons why I invest so much of my time and money in African beads. African beads carry a [...]

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What are Krobo Beads?

August 27, 2009

We often receive the question, what exactly are krobo beads? We hear the term oh so often, yet it can sometimes be difficult to find adequate information as to what these beads are on Google or other search engines. Krobo is a district in Ghana, Africa. So to put it simple, Krobo beads are beads [...]

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Welcome to our new blog on African Beads

August 26, 2009

Welcome to our new blog on African beads! We aspire to be your top source on the internet for information on African beads. This blog will be updated 2-3 times a week with all sorts of information on African beads, deals on African beads, and interesting historical information on African beads. We hope you enjoy [...]

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