Amal Headband - Red

$22.00

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.

Product Description

The Amal Headband features the "Baker's Wife" tatreez motif (Mart Al Farran in Arabic). The design takes 1.5 hours for our Darzah artisans to embroider. Your purchase will support 1/5 of a day's empowering work for a talented woman artisan in Palestine.Due to high demand, this style is not currently in stock. Our artisans will begin making this design especially for you as soon as it is safe for them to return to work. Your support and understanding mean the world to us and make a genuine difference in the lives of our artisan partners in Palestine.

The Tatreez Headband styles your hair and adds flair to your wardrobe. Wear it to hang out with friends, date night, or just errands around town and share your Palestinian pride with everyone.

When you purchase from us, it directly funds the salaries and training programs for our skilled women artisans in the West Bank. Historically disenfranchised, these women have found fair working conditions and wages through working with us. Help us extend our reach and impact.

Product Details:

  • Velvet lining

Hand Embroidered

Every piece is carefully hand embroidered by skilled Palestinian women artisans using traditional Tatreez techniques passed down through generations.

Fair Trade Certified

Fair Trade Federation certified, ensuring ethical practices, fair wages, and dignified opportunities for every artisan behind each handmade piece.

Handmade in Palestine

Thoughtfully handcrafted in Palestine, where centuries-old craftsmanship and cultural heritage continue to thrive through every stitch.

Creating Impact

Your purchase supports women artisans, preserves Palestinian Tatreez, and helps sustain a meaningful tradition for future generations.

Frequently asked questions

Where are Darzah products made? Who makes Darzah products?

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.

Where do Darzah orders ship from?

All orders are shipped from our fulfillment center in the U.S., ensuring reliable and timely delivery to customers worldwide.

Are the artisans still able to produce products despite the ongoing crisis in Palestine?

Yes, our artisans continue their work despite the challenges they face. By supporting Darzah, you help sustain their livelihoods during these difficult times.

How do the artisans benefit from the sale of Darzah products?

Artisans receive fair wages, well above the local minimum, providing them with economic empowerment and a sustainable income to support their families.

Is Darzah’s tatreez embroidery done by hand or with a machine?

Darzah’s Tatreez embroidery is 100% handmade, following traditional techniques passed down through generations of Palestinian artisans.

100% Handmade

100% Handmade

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.

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