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Behind the scenes with our artisans and the craft of natural decor.

Akway artisan hands weaving a natural wicker storage basket in India
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Meet the Families Who Weave Every Akway Basket

The first time I watched one of our baskets being made, start to finish, I lost track of time. I had driven out to meet a weaver whose...

Aashish Kaushik·
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Handwoven Rattan Pendant Lamp by Akway Artisans
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How Akway Artisans Handcraft Each Rattan Lamp — Behind the Scenes

In a world of mass-produced home decor, there is something deeply special about a lamp that carries the fingerprints of...

Vaishali Singh·
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