Saudi Palm Leaf Basket Basket (multicoloured)

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Saudi Palm Leaf Basket Basket (multicoloured)Unlike many of the baskets found in the Riyadh souks these days, our baskets are locally made the traditional Saudi way by Um Fahad who learnt her craft from her mother. Palm leaves are dried, then cut into thin strips using a finger nail and then woven into different shapes. The strips are then softened by soaking them in water. In times of drought, the palm leaves are soaked in camel milk. Sometimes the strips are dyed to create more colourful

The design of the camel has been inspired by the traditional khaleeji henna patterns used to adorn the hands of Gulf ladies for special events such as Weddings

removes dead skin cells and stimulates cell renewal)

but he soon learns that change is inevitable

This book delves into the artistry of the most visible symbol of the Islamic faith

reproduced on museum fine art Giclée print

Sterling silver 925

After her death Abraham was ordered by God to make Hagar’s house into a temple where people could pray

natural soap and water

distinctly feminine

Tabuk Province

by artist Ghassan Mohsin

This pillow slip is 50cm x 80cm

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