African Beads

All African Jewelry design models are here.

African jewelry is also used to barter and trade with and sometimes especially in return for cloth, food or other products, but most of the time they are used also more sad for slaves. Jewelry in Africa is rarely just an ornamental; ritual, religion and ceremony play a big role. In Africa everyone is different jewelry and to tell the truth in some cases from an early age they start wearing it and can be replaced at the age or status of certain events such as reaching maturity, puberty or sometimes marriage.

Ethnic jewellery in Africa is traditionally used to tell something or tell a story. Usually the objects are used for ritual dances, waist chains or beaded belts used at wedding ceremonies. Even today as in the past, people in this place use African Jewelry to enhance personal beauty, personal style and at the same time showcasing African artisans' art.

Handmade African beads provide bright colors, exciting textures, and dramatic contrasts - perfect material for making unique handmade jewelry! Discover an impressive selection that includes newly created African beads (like fair trade fair beads) and antique trading beads (including glass beads of Italian collectors).

Beads made in Africa are often called trading beads because in centuries they are used instead of goods or used as currency. Now called the jewelry "African beads" found from about 10,000 BC. and they were from Libya, but then ancient Egypt also produced beautiful beading designs

African jewelry is known for their interpreting it in various ways in contemporary fashion around the world. Special models of black are very popular and decoration tribal decoration. Currently in Africa jewelry making has become an art form and is sometimes a way of expressing one's personality or form of individual expression.

Egyptian Beads - Egypt was one of the first countries to produce a wide variety of African beads, and some of the beads were made of paper or wood.

Bead jewelry is a bit much part of the culture of most tribes of Nigeria and Africa. You will see the beaded necklaces worn by men and women, to traditional shows and events. When worn on traditional African ethnic clothing such as shoelaces, Ankara prints, beaded jeweler makes the bride look royal and also makes celebrities look elegant. With beaded necklaces worn on African traditional clothing made of ethnic fabrics such as straps, Ankara's print style and waist meaning

Beads of African traditional beads - traditional Nigerian beads for traditional wedding ceremonies have surpassed the simple and long red coral beads up to the various designs, styles and colors, as you can see in the picture above. Nigerian handmade beaded necklaces present in many designs and styles. Some strings of plain beads without additional embellish.