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12 months ago
New Workshop in Lamu
Ali Lamu has now moved its workshop from Shela village to Lamu town, closer to where most of our staff live. This was done to help reduce commuting hours for our staff and to ensure all of them are ...
2 years ago
Womens Work Centre in Lamu
Our female stitchers now have a permanent spot to work together as a group in Lamu town. For many years the women working to make Ali Lamu bags would work out of their homes since they could not ...
BBC Swahili
Ali Omar amekuwa mvuvi kwa muda wa miaka 18 kisiwani Lamu, katika pwani ya Kenya. Zaidi ya hayo, ameshirikiana na wengine kutengeneza mifuko inayotokana na vitambaa vya Tanga, ambavyo ...
5 years ago
Zeilen naar een nieuwe bestemming
Op het kleine eiland Lamu, noordoostelijk voor de kust
van Kenia, ligt het plaatsje Shela met aan de duinrand het
huis en het atelier van Daniela Bleattler, de plek waar de mooiste creaties worden ...
5 years ago
Ali Lamu, how sail gets a second life
ALI is a fisherman. LAMU is that wonderful island at the Kenyan coast. ALI LAMU is the brand that Ali & Daniela created together after they met by chance.
Today, Ali Lamu bags are sold in shops all over the world including Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Holland, South Africa, US, UK, Nairobi and very soon in Belgium. This is in addition to their online ...
7 years ago
Upcycled craft
AliLamu was originally founded by the LOVE between Ali, a local fisherman looking for employment and Daniella, a swiss photographer visiting Kenya. Together they started creating bags and art from ...
Many fishermen in Kenya’s Lamu County still prefer to use dhows to catch their stocks and after every few years, their sails become worn out and have to be replaced.
But for Ali Omar Mohamed, old ...
CGTN Africa
Tradition mostly trumps modernity! Many fishermen in Kenya's Lamu county still prefer to use dhows to catch their stocks. After every few years, their sails become worn out and have ...
9 years ago
Follow your Star – Throwback
Daniela en Ali zagen kunst in de oude zeilen die wind, water en zon hebben doorstaan en ze begonnen aan een heel bijzonder project. De zeilen werden beschilderd met gevoelens en hergebruikt voor ...
10 years ago
Renovators Notebook: Heaven & Earth
Most renovations are designed to minimise sightlines to neighbours’ places but when Rebecca and Greg drew up plans to renovate their home in Sydney’s inner west, they were keen to capture views of ...
10 years ago
Contemporary Brands
Ali Lamu is a brilliant brand that captures your attention immediately, the hand painted large beach bags is perfect for everything. When you buy a bag you’re not just buying some canvas sewn ...