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Leap – Original Geometric Figurative Acrylic Portrait on Canvas by Victor Ubabike | African Contemporary Art
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The Chains Within – Original African Beauty Impasto Portrait Painting on Canvas
Girl in Blue – Original African Oil Painting on Canvas (76 x 60 cm) | Contemporary Portrait Art
Abstract Face Art Canvas Tote Bag Set (3 Pack)
Royal Glow Ankara Complete Set 👑✨ (Elegant • Handmade • All-in-One Statement Look)
Alyn Oud Perfume Oil – Handcrafted African-Inspired Luxury Fragrance
Silent Witness – Original Acrylic Vulture Painting on Canvas | African Wildlife Art by ArtDigger Gallery
Leah Elegant Handcrafted Bag – Timeless African Women's Fashion Accessory
The Adufe Vibrant Handcrafted Floral Bag – Colourful African Artisan Handbag
Jute gifting bag
Minimalist Art Print Canvas Tote Bag Set (3 Pack)
Double strand cowries necklace
Leah Elegant Handcrafted Bag – Timeless African Women's Fashion Accessory
Star-Struck – Original Oil Painting on Canvas | African Inspirational Art by Muktar Yusuf
Burdened Motion
Seeker – Original Reduction Linocut and Acrylic on Canvas | African Contemporary Art by Tosin Oyeniyi
The 'Buchi' Loafers
Beaded Mixed Media Contemporary Painting on Canvas – 70x70cm
Handmade Beaded Ceramic Floral Wall Art – 70 × 70 cm
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View all artisansWelcome to Jtn_arts9 – A World of Art, Emotion, and Imagination At Jtn_arts9, art is more than just decoration—it is a bridge between imagination and emotion, a celebration of creativity that transforms any space into a story. Every piece in our collection is thoughtfully crafted to evoke feeling, spark conversation, and inspire the imagination of those who encounter it. Whether you are a passionate collector, a first-time buyer, or simply someone looking to enhance your living or working envir
A collection of original traditional ink drawings and illustrations by artist, chine nnagozie kosisochukwu.
Alogi John is a contemporary visual artist whose works explore the intersection of emotion, identity, and connection through his signature puzzle motif. Each piece reflects fragments of personal experience stories of love, loss, resilience, and self-discovery. Rooted in personal storytelling, Alogi’s puzzle paintings act as visual confessions, assembling emotion and experience into symbolic unity. His art invites viewers to find pieces of their own stories within the spaces and patterns he crea
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Our Story
Sokofa was born from a simple dream: to bring the richness of Africa's creativity and craftsmanship to the world through honest, beautiful African imports.
The idea first took root with Tope Abuloye, an entrepreneur driven by a deep love for business and African culture. His first venture, BuyAvrika, spotlighted African art and made him see two things clearly: the incredible talent across the continent, and how hard it was for creators to reach global markets.
When life took Tope to Edinburgh for further studies, his vision sharpened. Distance gave him a fresh appreciation for the textures, colours, and soul of Africa.
“Sokofa became that bridge. A place to shop African imports directly from local creators, and to celebrate the stories, spirit, and skill woven into every product.”Tope Abuloye, Founder
