Darzah is a non-profit, ethical fashion brand creating authentic, handmade Palestinian products. As a Fair Trade certified brand, we are committed to providing our artisans with optimal working conditions and living-wages 60% higher than the average corporate salary in the West Bank. Each and every Darzah purchase contributes to artisan salaries, employment programs, and job training in the West Bank.
Tatreez is a form of traditional embroidery practiced across various Middle Eastern and North African cultures, particularly prominent in Palestinian and Jordanian communities. This art form involves intricate stitching using colorful threads to create geometric patterns and motifs.
Darzah is a non-profit, ethical fashion brand creating authentic, handmade Palestinian products. The embroidery style, tatreez, is a traditional art form passed down through centuries of women. Our goal is to bring tatreez apparel and décor to the world in order to celebrate and preserve Palestinian heritage.
Get a head start on your child’s language learning with the Arabic Vegetable Block Set! This set is composed of two blocks with images and corresponding letters. This tool gives children an excellent start to their reading and writing development.
Through play with this Block Set, your child will recognize letters and match images. This allows for advancement in essential reading and writing skills. Math concepts will be developed through matching and visually coding images and letters. Children will also be able to learn about real world items, like vegetables. Give your child opportunities to engage in imaginative and symbolic play!
The Arabic Vegetable Block Set assists children in letter recognition and matching. Play with the Block Set encourages language, reasoning, communication, math, gross and fine motor skills, and cognitive development.
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Here at Zeki Learning, we're interested in bettering the minds of children and the lives of mothers. We are a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit and Fair Trade certified brand that provides fair working conditions and living wages for our mother artisans in the West Bank. Zeki collaborates with early childhood educators to design toys and games rooted in traditional Montessori principles. These materials promote essential physical and mental skills that children need for proper development. Our products are designed by hand using locally-sourced upcycled materials. Each piece is lovingly made by a dedicated team of mothers who have historically suffered from financial hardship. All Zeki Learning purchases contribute directly to the financial empowerment and independence of these women and their children. Join Zeki on our journey of shaping minds and shaping lives.
Every piece is carefully hand embroidered by skilled Palestinian women artisans using traditional Tatreez techniques passed down through generations.
Fair Trade Federation certified, ensuring ethical practices, fair wages, and dignified opportunities for every artisan behind each handmade piece.
Thoughtfully handcrafted in Palestine, where centuries-old craftsmanship and cultural heritage continue to thrive through every stitch.
Your purchase supports women artisans, preserves Palestinian Tatreez, and helps sustain a meaningful tradition for future generations.
Darzah products are handmade in the West Bank by skilled Palestinian women artisans. Each item is crafted with care, preserving the traditional art of Tatreez embroidery.
All orders are shipped from our fulfillment center in the U.S., ensuring reliable and timely delivery to customers worldwide.
Yes, our artisans continue their work despite the challenges they face. By supporting Darzah, you help sustain their livelihoods during these difficult times.
Artisans receive fair wages, well above the local minimum, providing them with economic empowerment and a sustainable income to support their families.
Darzah’s Tatreez embroidery is 100% handmade, following traditional techniques passed down through generations of Palestinian artisans.
Each Darzah creation is entirely handmade by our talented artisans in the West Bank. Our team has grown to include six full-time and 22 part-time workers from Zababdeh and neighboring regions. These women specialize in Palestinian tatreez embroidery, a traditional art form that has been passed down from mother to daughter for centuries. Every tatreez motif holds significant meaning that shares a story in each stitch.
