Sidai Designs

Artisan: Sidai Designs

Sidai Designs is a non-profit organization located in Arusha, Tanzania. Graphic designer Estzer Rabin partnered with Emanuel Melubo Laizer, a Maasai Warrior, to co-found the organization in 2011. Both Rabin and Laizer are passionate about collaborating with artisans and preserving Masaai culture. Sidai Designs works with Maasai women to create handmade jewelry, maintaining traditional techniques alongside a modern aesthetic and providing strategies for sustainable development.

Sidai Designs works with Maasai women to create handmade jewelry, maintaining traditional techniques alongside a modern aesthetic and providing strategies for sustainable development. 

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DARA Artisans promotes cultural curiosity and a sense of discovery by offering a sophisticated edit of handmade artisan crafts to an audience seeking authentic, responsibly sourced designs with a modern aesthetic.