About Us

Handwoven with Love, Crafted for You. At ARA Bolga Baskets, we celebrate the vibrant artistry of Ghana’s Upper East Region - Bolgatanga by bringing you authentic, handwoven baskets that blend tradition with modern style. Each piece tells a story of skilled artisans, sustainable materials, and timeless craftsmanship. We are the Home of Quality Handwoven Bolga Baskets. 

Founded in 2016, ARA Bolga Baskets began with a passion for preserving and sharing Ghana’s rich weaving heritage. What started as a small initiative to support local artisans has grown into a bridge connecting global customers with the beauty of Bolga baskets—known for their durability, intricate designs, and cultural significance and biodegradability.

Ethically Handmade – Every basket is meticulously woven by skilled artisans in Bolgatanga using natural eco-friendly materials like elephant grass and leather. Buying our basket is a step to providing an opportunity for our highly skilled artisans to show their talent to the world and also a contribution to a green world.  

Fair Trade Practices– We ensure our weavers receive fair wages and safe working conditions, empowering communities while keeping traditions alive. 

Timeless & Functional – Whether used as stylish storage, market totes, or home decor, our baskets are as practical as they are beautiful.   

Preserve Tradition – We honor the centuries-old craft of Bolga weaving by promoting its artistry worldwide. 

Support Artisans – By partnering directly with Ghanaian weavers, we create sustainable livelihoods and foster economic growth. 

Promote Sustainability – Our baskets are 100% biodegradable, making them a planet-friendly choice