Palestinian Artisans Handcrafts Steeped in History and Culture

Many Palestinian brands are supporting women artisans and keeping traditional crafts alive. From hand-embroidered tatreez to intricate ceramics, each piece is a testament to Palestinian heritage. Skilled craftspeople create stunning products, from embroidered clothing and accessories to ceramics and homeware

Several Palestinian brands offer online stores with international shipping. Here are 15 brands to explore:

• Taita Leila: Modern clothing inspired by traditional tatreez embroidery, handmade by West Bank women.
• Jeel Design: Multidisciplinary design house fusing old Palestinian embroidery with a modern aesthetic.
• Nol Collective: Intersectional feminist and political fashion collective, working with family-run businesses and women’s co-operatives.
• Dar Noora: Elegant and feminine clothing and accessories featuring modern reinterpretations of tatreez.
• Holy Land Boutique: Platform showcasing various Palestinian designers, from coasters to clothing.
• Hirbawi Keffiyeh Weavery: Preserving the tradition of the iconic keffiyeh headscarf.
• Sunbula: Non-profit promoting Palestinian women’s rights through the sale of artisanal crafts.
• El Bustan: Featuring homeware, jewelry, clothing, and more from Palestinian artisans.
• Fyrouzi: Specializing in handmade Palestinian ceramics, from bowls to coffee sets.
• Hilweh Market: Artisanal boutique offering Palestinian and Arab world items, including purses, plates, and calligraphy art.
• Darzah: Empowering West Bank women through fair-trade, hand-embroidered tatreez products.
• Ajdadi Collective: Streetwear brand combining modern styles with traditional tatreez embroidery, empowering female artisans.
• PaliRoots: Apparel brand spreading awareness about Palestinian culture through high-quality, hand-sewn clothing.
• Nine Seven Zero Rising: Apparel and accessories incorporating traditional Palestinian motifs and symbols.
• Watan: Art studio and online store showcasing Palestinian art, fashion, books, and homeware.

By supporting these brands, you’re not just getting beautiful, unique items, you’re also contributing to the preservation of Palestinian culture and empowering local artisans.