This is a thread of local business with the Made in Kurdistan tag on them, or businesses that are owned by local young Kurds. Keep these in mind in your events, when you want gifts for others, or to recommend to your network. Let& #39;s go. Please add yours too.
1. My recent favourite one by Yazidi women genocide survivors and their handmade creations here: https://www.instagram.com/yezidi_crafts_and_enterprise/">https://www.instagram.com/yezidi_cr...
Order so much that they can& #39;t catch up with the orders.
Order so much that they can& #39;t catch up with the orders.
2. Hopeful Hands
Also a project for women empowerment
https://www.instagram.com/hopefulhands_erbil/">https://www.instagram.com/hopefulha...
Also a project for women empowerment
https://www.instagram.com/hopefulhands_erbil/">https://www.instagram.com/hopefulha...
3. Nask Collection
I love the jewellery, the stones used and the soul who makes them all
https://www.instagram.com/nask.collection/">https://www.instagram.com/nask.coll...
I love the jewellery, the stones used and the soul who makes them all
https://www.instagram.com/nask.collection/">https://www.instagram.com/nask.coll...
4. Lala Candles, you all know how much I love this one. Not only because my lovely friend is behind it ;)
6. Lawe Handmade
I love love love how he works and what he does. Such a lovely gentleman.
https://www.instagram.com/lawe.handmade/ ">https://www.instagram.com/lawe.hand...
I love love love how he works and what he does. Such a lovely gentleman.
https://www.instagram.com/lawe.handmade/ ">https://www.instagram.com/lawe.hand...
7. Urbilum
This young woman has created a board game!
https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_/ ">https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_...
This young woman has created a board game!
https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_/ ">https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_...
8. Jamana
https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_/
Kurdish">https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_... inspired masks and outfits. I love.
https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_/
Kurdish">https://www.instagram.com/_urbilum_... inspired masks and outfits. I love.
9. Kurdish Doodle
https://www.instagram.com/kurdishdoodle/
Because">https://www.instagram.com/kurdishdo... I love cards.
https://www.instagram.com/kurdishdoodle/
Because">https://www.instagram.com/kurdishdo... I love cards.
10. Tenus
Really good quality notebooks with Kurdistan inspired covers. LOVE LOVE LOVE. If I remember correctly two medical students created these notebooks.
Really good quality notebooks with Kurdistan inspired covers. LOVE LOVE LOVE. If I remember correctly two medical students created these notebooks.
10. Here is Tenus: https://www.instagram.com/tenusnotes/ ">https://www.instagram.com/tenusnote...
11. Bubbly Stickers
https://www.instagram.com/bubbly_stickers/
It& #39;s">https://www.instagram.com/bubbly_st... all about stickers here
https://www.instagram.com/bubbly_stickers/
It& #39;s">https://www.instagram.com/bubbly_st... all about stickers here
12. Ashtiapparel
This is the cutest thing that came out of Covid.
https://www.instagram.com/ashtiapparel/ ">https://www.instagram.com/ashtiappa...
This is the cutest thing that came out of Covid.
https://www.instagram.com/ashtiapparel/ ">https://www.instagram.com/ashtiappa...
13. Erbillian
Simple sketches
https://www.instagram.com/erbillian/ ">https://www.instagram.com/erbillian...
Simple sketches
https://www.instagram.com/erbillian/ ">https://www.instagram.com/erbillian...
14. Inti.Made
Stylish with a cause. 100% of all the proceeds from everything sold goes to planting trees in Kurdistan. How could you not order?!
https://www.instagram.com/inti.made/ ">https://www.instagram.com/inti.made...
Stylish with a cause. 100% of all the proceeds from everything sold goes to planting trees in Kurdistan. How could you not order?!
https://www.instagram.com/inti.made/ ">https://www.instagram.com/inti.made...
15. Nakhsh
This is incredible quality. Founded by two siblings.
https://www.instagram.com/nakhshh/ ">https://www.instagram.com/nakhshh/&...
This is incredible quality. Founded by two siblings.
https://www.instagram.com/nakhshh/ ">https://www.instagram.com/nakhshh/&...
16. Infinity Handmade
Natural soaps and bath bombs and lots of other cute bath items. Home made by a lovely young lady
https://www.instagram.com/infinity.handmade/">https://www.instagram.com/infinity....
Natural soaps and bath bombs and lots of other cute bath items. Home made by a lovely young lady
https://www.instagram.com/infinity.handmade/">https://www.instagram.com/infinity....
17. Name Socks by @NamoSocks
This is probably the newest, but has been cooking for over a year now. I have actually seen photos of the socks, they are incredible. He is yet to post them though
https://www.instagram.com/namosocks/ ">https://www.instagram.com/namosocks...
This is probably the newest, but has been cooking for over a year now. I have actually seen photos of the socks, they are incredible. He is yet to post them though
https://www.instagram.com/namosocks/ ">https://www.instagram.com/namosocks...
18. By Taf
https://www.instagram.com/bytaff/
Skincare,">https://www.instagram.com/bytaff/&q... makeup and some beauty made locally
https://www.instagram.com/bytaff/
Skincare,">https://www.instagram.com/bytaff/&q... makeup and some beauty made locally
20. Palladium
The instagram account don& #39;t do justice to this flower shop, the owner who also works there is an artist not a florist!
https://www.instagram.com/palladium.erbil/">https://www.instagram.com/palladium...
The instagram account don& #39;t do justice to this flower shop, the owner who also works there is an artist not a florist!
https://www.instagram.com/palladium.erbil/">https://www.instagram.com/palladium...
21. Balloondoor_Erbil
University graduates decided to start a business together, what better than personalised balloons, they don& #39;t have a shop, it& #39;s all over on an Instagram page. They are SO LOVELY.
https://www.instagram.com/balloondoor_erbil/">https://www.instagram.com/balloondo...
University graduates decided to start a business together, what better than personalised balloons, they don& #39;t have a shop, it& #39;s all over on an Instagram page. They are SO LOVELY.
https://www.instagram.com/balloondoor_erbil/">https://www.instagram.com/balloondo...
22. Fareek Cakes
This artist, Bero, creates Kurdish art with cakes and cupcakes. All edible.
https://www.instagram.com/fareek.cakes/ ">https://www.instagram.com/fareek.ca...
This artist, Bero, creates Kurdish art with cakes and cupcakes. All edible.
https://www.instagram.com/fareek.cakes/ ">https://www.instagram.com/fareek.ca...
23. The Dali Store
It& #39;s all about Kurdish inspired jewellery here. Incredible quality and stunning packaging.
https://www.instagram.com/the_dali_store/ ">https://www.instagram.com/the_dali_...
It& #39;s all about Kurdish inspired jewellery here. Incredible quality and stunning packaging.
https://www.instagram.com/the_dali_store/ ">https://www.instagram.com/the_dali_...
24. Mr. Erbil
It needs no introduction
https://www.instagram.com/mr.erbil/ ">https://www.instagram.com/mr.erbil/...
It needs no introduction
https://www.instagram.com/mr.erbil/ ">https://www.instagram.com/mr.erbil/...
25. Arabel Watches
May this become the Rolex of Kurdistan.
https://www.facebook.com/1494244750/posts/10219305732902791/?d=n">https://www.facebook.com/149424475...
May this become the Rolex of Kurdistan.
https://www.facebook.com/1494244750/posts/10219305732902791/?d=n">https://www.facebook.com/149424475...
26. Kurd Wears
I love this. Sunglasses made of wood, they are amazing. Kurd Wears also makes wallets, bags etc.
https://www.instagram.com/kurd_wears/ ">https://www.instagram.com/kurd_wear...
I love this. Sunglasses made of wood, they are amazing. Kurd Wears also makes wallets, bags etc.
https://www.instagram.com/kurd_wears/ ">https://www.instagram.com/kurd_wear...
27. Peleen& #39;s Organic
When healthy snacks are made in Duhok. Protein bars, and guilt free sweets. My favourite in the country. The cookies are mouthwatering. How can healthy be so tasty @peleenmziry
https://www.instagram.com/itspeleen/ ">https://www.instagram.com/itspeleen...
When healthy snacks are made in Duhok. Protein bars, and guilt free sweets. My favourite in the country. The cookies are mouthwatering. How can healthy be so tasty @peleenmziry
https://www.instagram.com/itspeleen/ ">https://www.instagram.com/itspeleen...
29. Darxana
Govar is the loveliest person, and does all your wood work orders. It& #39;s his passion.
https://instagram.com/thedarkhana?igshid=ogbapnfl2mnv">https://instagram.com/thedarkha...
Govar is the loveliest person, and does all your wood work orders. It& #39;s his passion.
https://instagram.com/thedarkhana?igshid=ogbapnfl2mnv">https://instagram.com/thedarkha...
30. Forever Memories
Lifecaster.
https://instagram.com/forever._.memories?igshid=hbbmqi4i396l">https://instagram.com/forever._...
Lifecaster.
https://instagram.com/forever._.memories?igshid=hbbmqi4i396l">https://instagram.com/forever._...
31. Saya Design
A headpiece for all your special occasions. She can be an international headpiece designer
https://instagram.com/saya___design?igshid=1nsqikpmw2pp2">https://instagram.com/saya___de...
A headpiece for all your special occasions. She can be an international headpiece designer
https://instagram.com/saya___design?igshid=1nsqikpmw2pp2">https://instagram.com/saya___de...
32. Banw
The things I would& #39;ve found at my grandmother& #39;s home.
https://instagram.com/eshydast_banw?igshid=832jwajpxgtj">https://instagram.com/eshydast_...
The things I would& #39;ve found at my grandmother& #39;s home.
https://instagram.com/eshydast_banw?igshid=832jwajpxgtj">https://instagram.com/eshydast_...
33. Julia Doll
We import all our fools and toys and new baby gifts when these are locally made in Duhok. Made with love and #MadeInKurdistan
https://instagram.com/julia_doll1?igshid=60h2y47z2v4z">https://instagram.com/julia_dol...
We import all our fools and toys and new baby gifts when these are locally made in Duhok. Made with love and #MadeInKurdistan
https://instagram.com/julia_doll1?igshid=60h2y47z2v4z">https://instagram.com/julia_dol...
35. Akar Ahmad
He creates personalised art work with nail and thread. So so talented.
https://instagram.com/akar_hand_art?igshid=ogn6u63ci6d4">https://instagram.com/akar_hand...
He creates personalised art work with nail and thread. So so talented.
https://instagram.com/akar_hand_art?igshid=ogn6u63ci6d4">https://instagram.com/akar_hand...
36. R.J. Fabrics
She places her own art work on fabrics for Kurdish traditional clothing
https://instagram.com/r.j_fabrics?igshid=16158u4nx163p">https://instagram.com/r.j_fabri...
She places her own art work on fabrics for Kurdish traditional clothing
https://instagram.com/r.j_fabrics?igshid=16158u4nx163p">https://instagram.com/r.j_fabri...