Article: DO GOOD DO BEAUTIFUL
DO GOOD DO BEAUTIFUL
Since 2018, our brand has been passionately committed to an initiative we call "Do Good, Do Beautiful". We firmly believe that doing good breeds beauty, and it's this conviction that guides our action and gives our brand its full meaning.
Every year, our team travels to the majestic Atlas Mountains, where we have the privilege of meeting young Moroccans, most of them Amazigh. During these memorable days, we visit schools and share our love of art with the children. Through creative workshops, they discover the power of paint, explore their imagination and express their emotions on canvas.
But our commitment doesn't stop there. Alongside our artistic actions, we are committed to supporting these communities. A portion of the profits we raise each year is devoted to school donations, books, warm clothing and other essential resources, bringing comfort and warmth to the lives of these children.
To stay informed about our upcoming initiatives and find out how we put our "Do Good, Do Beautiful" why into practice, we invite you to follow us on Instagram and sign up for our newsletter.
Thank you for believing in our mission since 2018 and for taking part in this wonderful adventure.
SHADES OF BLACK
It is with great emotion that we open the doors today to one of the workshops we have been collaborating with for several years: the dyeing workshop.
In this family-run business, where expertise has been passed down from father to son for four generations, raffia is hand-dyed in an infinite variety of shades and colors.
That day was dedicated to black, for the creation of our signature basket and evening clutch in black raffia.
We spent the afternoon alongside the artisans, watching as our shades of black were dyed. Watching their movements, their precision, and their almost choreographed way of working with the material is deeply moving. Like a silent dance between hands, water, fiber, and color.
The irregularities, depths, and variations of black are what make this artisanal dyeing so beautiful and render every piece in our collections unique.
At Marie Bastide Marrakech, we believe that a beautiful object must also have meaning. Preserving these rare skills, supporting a living craft, and valuing the work of the hands is an integral part of our vision: Do Good, Do Beautiful.
It is with great pride and gratitude that we share with you these images of a precious human heritage that we are deeply committed to preserving.
At Marie Bastide Marrakech, we firmly believe that beauty begets good. In our creative office, talented designers shape each object, drawing inspiration from the rich Mediterra...
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