Handcrafted African curio from Teti Beads

Thoughtfully curated African pieces, made for modern living and joyful gifting.

We bring bold, handcrafted African pieces that celebrate Kenyan patterns and craftsmanship — from Maasai beadwork to woven kiondos. Handmade in Kenya.

Kenyan artisans at work

Handmade to Empower

TetiBeads Shop brings the beauty of Kenya’s curio markets online, so you can discover authentic African pieces without the hustle.

Inspired by Maasai heritage and the community work of The Teti Project, we connect talented local artisans with customers in Kenya and around the world. From Maasai beadwork and Kamba woven kiondos to cowry-shell accessories and meaningful cultural gifts, every piece is chosen for its quality, story, and craftsmanship. Looking for something specific? We also source special orders to help you find the perfect African-inspired gift, accessory, home piece, or cultural treasure.

Shop with purpose. Celebrate culture. Support local talent.

Authentic. Handcrafted. Thoughtfully Curated.

Giving Back

The Teti Project

Every purchase supports the community work of The Teti Project — creating fair, sustainable income for the artisans behind each piece and giving back to the communities that keep these crafts alive.

Community work with The Teti Project
Community work with The Teti Project
Community work with The Teti Project
Community work with The Teti Project

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