Swahili Coast

Swahili Coast

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Working in partnership with artisans in East Africa to create ethically made, hand-crafted accessori Free Parking!

We are a Wilmington-based design house working in partnership with East African artisans to create beautiful handmade accessories and homewares. We are located in the historic Cotton Exchange in downtown Wilmington.

08/17/2026

Why blend in when you can wear purple batik in a jungle and absolutely own it. Irene in the Peacock Dress. Handmade in Tanzania. 🌿

Photos from Swahili Coast's post 08/15/2026

New necklace theory: moon phases in recycled brass make every outfit make sense.
Handmade in Nairobi. 🌙

08/13/2026

Not your average stamp collection.

Each one is hand-carved and used to create the beautiful batik patterns you’ll find throughout our collection.

08/09/2026

Meet Halima - the reason “handmade” actually means handmade.

Every stitch, bead, and detail begins with artisans like her.

08/07/2026

Beach walk approved.

Easy enough for the sand, polished enough for wherever the day takes you.

08/03/2026

We have a habit of taking our cuffs everywhere.

07/31/2026

Classic colors, anything but basic. Our Hibiscus Tri Sandals in Black and White are a summer fave. đź–¤

07/28/2026

Sometimes a summer look can be simple. Let the accessories do the rest.

07/22/2026

This is what handmade actually means. One bead at a time, by hand, in Tanzania.

07/20/2026

Stacked, belted, and fully accessorized. All Swahili Coast, all handmade.

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21 N Front Street
Wilmington, NC
28401