Launched in April 2007, Artizan Sarai has quickly grown to become a leading manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer, and exporter of unique and ethically made home décor, jewelry and accessories. Artizan Sarai's core mission is to connect artisans in economically disadvantaged areas of the world such as Afghanistan, India, Turkey, and Morocco to international markets worldwide.
Artizan Sarai has received international media recognition, orders from Fair Trade boutiques, purchases from consumers, and a spotlight at DC Fashion Week in September 2007.
With offices in Kabul, Afghanistan and a new showroom in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area (USA), Artizan Sarai offers customers, wholesalers, and retailers the finest quality in Eastern handicrafts.
Brand
Artizan Sarai features the craftsmanship and work of several independent producers from Eastern countries, primarily Afghanistan. We also feature products exclusively made under the Artizan Sarai label. Our team of award-nominated designers create original products that meet high standards of quality, design, and workmanship. Artizan Sarai branded products are "fashionable works of art" available through our online store, print catalog, and a growing number of retailers.
Artizan Sarai product designers also provide training to artisans to ensure that products meet international standards The signature collection called "Elements For Change" features an exclusive line produced by Afghan artisans, helping to introduce the world to centuries' old Afghan tradition and culture. Following over twenty-five years of war, turmoil and displacement, these artisans are especially vulnerable and are seeking opportunities for sustainable livelihoods.
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