Markaz produces unique products in limited quantity batches to preserve Egypt's heritage artisinal handcrafts .

Ancient Traditions - Master Weavers

Ancient Traditions - Master Weavers

Akhmim is home of the impressive Meritamen-statue daughter of Ramsis II and Queen Nefertari 1280 BC. The city has been growing organically since layer over layer like rarely seen in Egypt.

Akhmim basket weaving Sohag

Markaz fuses traditional crafts with contemporary design, reviving skills from different areas of Egypt enabling communities to thrive. We’re a social business managed by social entrepreneurs, with a nationwide network of artisans and partners aiming to make a positive social impact.