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Tsuiblεoo Collection

Tsuiblεoo Collection

In June last year, Aketekete’s studio moved from Elmina to the modern, eclectic, and creative city of Accra.

Tsuiblεoo Collection

In June last year, Aketekete’s studio moved from Elmina to the modern, eclectic, and creative city of Accra.

‘Forget Me Not’ Exhibition

‘Forget Me Not’ Exhibition

Aketekete had the privilege to be part of the recent Art Exhibition at the German Residence in Accra on the December 10, 2022.

‘Forget Me Not’ Exhibition

Aketekete had the privilege to be part of the recent Art Exhibition at the German Residence in Accra on the December 10, 2022.

Sustainability Through Craftmanship

Sustainability Through Craftmanship

Measuring success for Aketekete includes counting the sustainable improvements and partnerships made. From materials sourcing to collaborations made, and finally production.

Sustainability Through Craftmanship

Measuring success for Aketekete includes counting the sustainable improvements and partnerships made. From materials sourcing to collaborations made, and finally production.

From Grass to Woven Art

From Grass to Woven Art

Basket weaving is a common form of art, but an uncommon skill for many. It develops deep roots in ethnic groups; supports the passing of a craft for generations while...

From Grass to Woven Art

Basket weaving is a common form of art, but an uncommon skill for many. It develops deep roots in ethnic groups; supports the passing of a craft for generations while...

Takeover Tuesday with Toluwanimi

Takeover Tuesday with Toluwanimi

What’s most important for Aketekete is that you understand our story, our community, our artisans, and our production processes.

Takeover Tuesday with Toluwanimi

What’s most important for Aketekete is that you understand our story, our community, our artisans, and our production processes.

Ode to Bolgatanga

Ode to Bolgatanga

There’s something so special about traveling to the North of Ghana. Maybe it's to see the community of weavers gathering together, sharing their traditions, and following their heritage. Showing us...

Ode to Bolgatanga

There’s something so special about traveling to the North of Ghana. Maybe it's to see the community of weavers gathering together, sharing their traditions, and following their heritage. Showing us...