The name Akanni, meaning "first-born" or "first one" in Yoruba, embodies our vision of bringing African artistry to the forefront. Akanni offers beautifully crafted ceramics and homeware decor from different regions of Africa.

We proudly collaborate with independent designers and skilled artisans to blend traditional techniques with contemporary designs, creating high quality handmade pieces. We prioritise sustainability by responsibly sourcing materials and embracing sustainable practices. By working directly with artisans, we ensure that each product is crafted with care and contributes to local economies.

Our products are more than just decor, they are a celebration of culture, a connection to history, and a piece of art that infuses warmth and character into any space. We invite people from around the world to experience the beauty of African artistry, creating a connection between tradition and contemporary living.