Finnish design company known for its fair-trade, handwoven baskets blending Nordic minimalism with traditional African craftsmanship.
ORIGIN
Finland
PRICE TIER
premium
SPECIALIZATION
WOMEN
Founded in 2009 by Finnish designers Minna Impiö and Mari Martikainen, Mifuko is a design company that bridges Nordic minimalism with traditional African craftsmanship. Born from the founders' experiences in Kenyan markets, the brand partners with over 1,300 women artisans across Kenya, Tanzania, and Ghana to create its signature handwoven baskets, bags, and home decor. Operating as a certified B Corporation and a Guaranteed Member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO), Mifuko ensures fair wages and safe working conditions, empowering rural communities while preserving heritage weaving techniques.