What to do and see in Central Region, Central Region: The Best Gift & Specialty Shops

The Swahili word Maridadi translates to glamorous, stylish and elegant. We first opened our doors in Kampala, Uganda in 2008 and have established ourselves in the art and crafts market ever since. Our commitment to bringing you an exquisite range of African crafts, handpicked and selected for every taste is unparalleled. Whether you’re looking for a gift for a loved one or a new piece that will add the “maridadi” effect to your home, every taste and need is catered to. Our wares are sourced from some of the best artisans all over Africa. Each piece that you buy from Maridadi represents hours of intricate designing, careful crafting and the flourish of creativity. We believe in commitment to fair trade and promoting our products in an eco-friendly way. Our collections aim to showcase the different cultures of Africa and the unique and beautiful crafts of different regions. For all modern connoisseurs searching for the cultural, modern and yet glamorous piece art.Welcome to Maridadi

OP Clothing has a variety of African Clothing for Ladies, Gents and Kids. In addition there are lots of gifts to choose from and clothing can be custom tailored within 5 days. With four current physical locations within Kampala and lots of trendy African outfits, you are sure to get the best shopping experience with us.

At Good Glass we up-cycle used bottles from the local area of Kampala into uniquely beautiful household items, reducing the damaging litter in the streets whilst promoting environmental sustainability. All of this is produced in Uganda, by Ugandans! If you're in the area, come visit to see an array of items from chandeliers to candle holders. Great gifts for yourself or a friend. You are most welcome!

Kampala Fair is a small Fair Trade brand based in Uganda where color is everything. We use African Print Fabric to make beautiful high quality clothing and home decor that appeals to women (also men & kids) around the globe. We guarantee that all our products are made by staff earning a good salary that allows them to provide for themselves and their family and work under decent conditions. Thank you for your support!

We are an Unique, homegrown Ugandan brand making fun quirky accessories. we are a 100% women run organisation and we are working on creating a brand for HOME accessories, KIDs & FASHION. Must see t see how we constantly make new products from locally sourced materials. Creating a sustainable brand!

Kampala Fair in Entebbe is our second shop in Uganda. We use African Wax Print Fabric (kitenge) to make beautiful high quality clothing and home decor that appeal to women, men & kids from around the globe. We guarantee that all our products are made by staff earning a good salary that allows them to provide for themselves and their family and work under decent conditions. Thank you for your support!

Looking for the most original fashion shop in Kampala? Elijah Mcquinn Afrofashion makes a bold statement against the dumping of second hand clothing onto the African continent. We recycle the usable features and up-scale them into brand new designs. In our shop you will meet our female lead designer who can explain this creative process and showcase the most original dresses, tops, jumpsuits, skirts & leather hand bags.

Uganda Crafts 2000 Ltd. is the oldest and largest craft shop in Uganda. As a certified fair trade organization, we bring a sustainable and fair income to our artisans. We are known for our exceptional baskets but sell a variety of other crafts - from batiks to jewelry to paper products. Support fair trade practices while bringing home gifts for family and friends.