Jonathan Green’s Favorite International Things
Jonathan Green’s Favorite Things from African Diasporic Port Cities
✨ One-of-a-Kind Hand-Embroidered Purses with Beaded Handles ✨
Created by Afro-Mexican market women in Veracruz, these stunning envelope purses blend vibrant embroidery and African-inspired beadwork. Each purse is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, making it the perfect Christmas gift for women who value unique designs and cultural artistry.
Empower Women, Celebrate Heritage
Purchasing these purses supports the Jonathan Green Maritime Cultural Center and the Afro-Mexican artisans in Veracruz, where over 50% of women live in poverty and 56% work in the informal economy. Your support helps foster economic independence for these talented women while preserving their artistry.
The designs reflect African diasporic traditions like West African beadwork and textiles, connecting Veracruz’s Afro-descended community to their ancestral heritage.
🎁 Shop now to own a unique piece of art and give a gift with a meaningful impact!