The kikuba flower opens in the Zanzibar evening and fills the air with perfume. This slim glass vase, made from a rescued wine bottle, doubles as a carafe for water. Choose olive green or clear glass.
Each piece starts as a rescued wine bottle, one of more than 2 million bottles Chako collects in Zanzibar every year.
The details
- Made by: Chako, a World Fair Trade Organization member in Zanzibar, Tanzania, where about 60% of the artisans are women
- Materials: upcycled wine bottle
- Size: 23 cm (9 in) tall, 7 cm (2.75 in) wide
- Care: dishwasher safe
- Good for: single stems, a bedside water carafe, or a gift that gives back
The best part
Every purchase funds our microlending program in Kenya, which has reached more than 2,500 women with loans for water tanks, solar lamps and clean cookstoves.
