MELAMAYA

Artisanal Hand-Woven Ethiopian Textiles

Authentic cotton, linen, and African fabrics celebrating tradition and craftsmanship

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About Melamaya

Celebrating Ethiopian Heritage

Melamaya specializes in authentic, hand-woven Ethiopian textiles that blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Each piece begins on a hand-operated loom, where skilled weavers pass the shuttle thread by thread, drawing on techniques carried through generations of Ethiopian textile artistry.

Our collection features stunning tilet dresses, elegant scarves, luxurious shawls, and versatile throws that showcase the beauty of Ethiopian weaving. Every fabric tells a story: the bold geometry of a tilet border, the softness of hand-spun cotton, the warmth of a shawl meant to be handed down.

We're committed to supporting artisan communities and preserving traditional textile arts for future generations while bringing authentic Ethiopian style to homes and wardrobes around the world.

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Premium Materials

100% authentic cotton and linen, ethically sourced

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Artisan Crafted

Hand-woven by skilled traditional craftspeople

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Authentic Ethiopian

Traditional tilet designs celebrating Ethiopian culture

Our Collections

Each collection is made to order in small batches, so every piece keeps the character of the hands that wove it.

Tilet Dresses

Traditional Ethiopian woven dresses featuring intricate tilet borders and vibrant colors, hand-finished for special occasions or elevated everyday wear.

Scarves

Lightweight, breathable scarves woven in authentic Ethiopian patterns — an easy way to add cultural flair and a pop of color to any outfit.

Shawls

Luxurious hand-woven shawls crafted from premium cotton and linen. Soft against the skin, warm on cool evenings, and beautiful draped over the shoulder.

Throws

Decorative throws woven for the home — richly textured accents that bring warmth, color, and a sense of heritage to any living space.

Covers & Textiles

Custom woven covers and textile pieces made to size and pattern — functional art for tables, cushions, and any space that could use a handmade touch.

Custom Orders

Have something specific in mind? Commission a custom piece — choose your colors, pattern, and size, and our weavers will bring it to life.

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Contact Information

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Email:
hello@melamaya.com
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Phone:
+1 (234) 567-890
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Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
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