Umunsi Raffia Clutch - Handwoven
Where ancient palm weaving meets modern elegance, this handcrafted raffia clutch carries stories in every fiber.
Woven by hand, carried with purpose
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This handwoven raffia clutch brings natural elegance to any occasion. Crafted from locally sourced raffia palm fibers, each piece showcases the artisan's mastery of traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations.
The textured finish creates visual depth while the sleek silhouette maintains versatility for both day and evening wear. With its spacious interior, this statement piece offers practical functionality without compromising sophisticated style.
Each clutch carries subtle variations in size and color, celebrating the authentic handmade process that makes every piece uniquely yours.
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In the heart of Africa, women artisans transform locally sourced palm fibers into heirloom quality pieces that bridge heritage techniques with contemporary design. The maker behind this piece belongs to a community of craftspeople who view their work as both art and empowerment, using traditional weaving methods passed down through generations.
Each strand of raffia tells a story of sustainable practices and fair partnerships. The artisan works with natural materials sourced from their local environment, creating pieces that honor both the land and the ancient wisdom of their craft tradition.
This maker is part of a larger movement of women entrepreneurs who blend time-honored techniques with modern market needs. Their commitment to quality and authenticity shines through every carefully woven detail, creating accessories that carry meaning far beyond their functional beauty.
• Raffia fibers sourced from local palm trees
• Natural palm fiber construction
• Handwoven textile techniques
• Length: 11.5 inches
• Height: 7 inches
• Handwoven construction
• Natural size variations due to artisan crafting
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• Store in dust bag or clean dry place when not in use
• Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight
• Gently brush away surface dust with soft cloth
• Keep away from water and moisture
• Handle with care to preserve handwoven structure
Q: Is each clutch exactly the same size and color?
A: No, each handwoven clutch features natural variations in size and color that celebrate the authentic artisan process.
Q: What occasions is this clutch suitable for?
A: This versatile piece transitions beautifully from day meetings to evening events, formal occasions to casual gatherings.
Q: How is raffia different from other bag materials?
A: Raffia palm fiber offers natural texture, sustainability, and lightweight durability while supporting traditional weaving crafts.
Q: Will the clutch hold my phone and essentials?
A: Yes, the spacious interior accommodates phones, cards, keys, and other daily essentials while maintaining its elegant silhouette.
Q: How should I care for a raffia clutch?
A: Store in a dry place, avoid water exposure, and gently brush away dust to preserve the natural fibers and handwoven structure.
Q: What makes this clutch sustainable?
A: The locally sourced palm fibers support sustainable harvesting while the handcrafted process reduces environmental impact compared to mass production.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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