Beaded Wire Animals from Zimbabwe

These beaded animal figurines are finely sculpted, intricately detailed, from wire and small glass beads by the Shona artists in Zimbabwe. Each piece is the culmination of many hours of highly skilled work, patience and dedication. These beaded figurines bear a striking resemblance to their counterparts that roam the wild. 

These unique figurines are created by men and women from the surrounds of Mbare, Harare, giving them a platform for their bead work skills, as well as the means to support themselves and their families.

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Unrefined African Shea Butter

What Is African Shea Butter
Shea Butter is a natural plant extract that is derived from the nut of the Karite Tree - the Shea Nut.The karate tree grows throughout West Africa. The name Karite means the Tree of Life, as a result of the many important uses Shea Butter provides to the people of this region.


Shea Butter has been used for centuries due to its amazing ability to renew, repair and protect the skin. Our 100% Pure African Shea Butter is unique because of its high content of non-saponifiable fats, which acts as a natural skin moisturizer due to its exceptional healing properties for the skin. Our Unrefined  African Shea Butter, which is completely unrefined, organic, and extremely high in Vitamins A, E & F, enhances cell regeneration and capillary circulation. Shea Butter has exceptional moisturizing properties which provide the skin with all the essential elements it needs for balance, elasticity and tone.

Our 100%  African Shea Butter can be used to treat all of the following conditions:

• Calms and heals eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis break outs
• Used as a moisturizer for dry skin on face and body
• Speeds up healing of sunburn and prevents peeling
• Minimizes scars
• Provides relief for muscle aches & fatigue, Arthritis & Rheumatism
• Stops itching from insect bites (also, antibacterial to protect from infection)
• Soften dry, cracked skin on heels and elbows
• Soothes and speeds up healing of cuts, scrapes and burns
• Softens cuticles
• Can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
• Prevents and provides relief from diaper rash and infant eczema
• Prevents and Fades stretch marks, skin blemishes and wrinkles
• Used as a natural shaving agent
• Protects from windburn, razor burn and chapped skin
• Reduces joint pain and swelling
• Deep conditioning hair treatment and prevents dandruff when used on the scalp
• Natural sun protection of 4-5 SPF (from Vitamins E and F)

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