Juliana U-Shopper Bolga Basket – Handwoven African Basket with Leather Handles

Bring colour, craftsmanship, and conscious living into your everyday routine with the Juliana U-Shopper Bolga Basket, a beautifully handwoven Bolgatanga basket from Ghana. Carefully crafted by skilled artisans using locally sourced elephant grass, this vibrant U-shopper basket blends traditional African weaving techniques with modern functionality.

Designed for both style and strength, the Juliana Bolga Basket features durable hand-wrapped leather handles for comfortable carrying, making it the perfect eco-friendly shopping basket, market tote, or everyday carryall. Its structured yet flexible shape allows it to double effortlessly as home storage, ideal for blankets, toys, laundry, magazines, or indoor plants.

The rich multicolour weave—featuring warm reds, oranges, and deep blues—adds texture and personality to any space, whether styled in a boho, rustic, or contemporary home interior. Each basket is one of a kind, celebrating slow fashion, ethical production, and sustainable African craftsmanship.

Perfect as a thoughtful handmade gift, ethical home décor piece, or reusable alternative to plastic bags, the Juliana U-Shopper Bolga Basket is as practical as it is meaningful.

Origin: Hand-woven in Bolgatanga, Northern Ghana

Material: Durable elephant grass, hand-dyed and woven using traditional methods.

Design:

• Wide U-shape with a sturdy structure.
• Reinforced handles, often wrapped in leather.
• Vibrant colors and intricate patterns.

Uses: Ideal for shopping, everyday use, beach trips, and picnics. Eco-friendly alternative to plastic bags.

Why you’ll love it:

• ✔️ Authentic handwoven Bolga basket from Ghana

• ✔️ Sustainable elephant grass & genuine leather handles

• ✔️ Strong, lightweight & multifunctional design

• ✔️ Ideal for shopping, storage, picnics & home décor

• ✔️ Ethically made & fair-trade inspired

A timeless basket that tells a story—crafted by hand, made to last, and designed to be loved.

Care: Should you need to, after posting, the baskets are easy to reshape, just spray a little water onto the basket, wait a couple of minutes and remold with your hands. Do not store in direct sunlight, as the colors will fade over the years.

Bring home a piece of Ghanaian heritage with this stylish and practical handbag!

Please each bag is hand-woven, slight color and dimensions variations may occur from those shown in the photographs.