Hospitality
Handcrafted Pieces for Spaces Guests Remember
Source distinctive, artisan-made pieces for hotels, resorts, restaurants and short-term rentals, crafted by skilled makers across Africa and beyond.
From statement lighting and sculptural baskets to table settings and in-room storage, Safi helps hospitality teams bring warmth, texture and a sense of place to every corner of a property.
Whether you are opening a boutique hotel, refreshing a guest suite or styling a rental home, we work with you from the first selection to final delivery.
Why Hospitality Partners Choose Safi
Character you cannot mass-produce: Every piece is woven or shaped by hand, so no two are exactly alike. Your guests discover textures, patterns and forms that give your spaces a personality of their own.
Made to your brief: We adapt sizes, colours, patterns and quantities so each piece suits your interiors, your brand and the way your spaces are used.
From one piece to whole properties: Source a single statement piece or a coordinated collection across many rooms and locations. We plan quantities, production and shipping with you in advance.
Impact you can share with guests: Every order supports artisan communities and the preservation of traditional craft, giving each piece a story worth telling.
One partner, start to finish: Curation, custom development, production coordination and worldwide shipping, handled by one dedicated team.
Pieces for Every Kind of Stay
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Hotels & Resorts
Statement pieces and coordinated collections for lobbies, suites and shared spaces.
Create a lasting first impression with handcrafted lighting, sculptural vessels and woven accents that give your property a distinctive sense of place. We work alongside design and procurement teams to source pieces at the scale your project needs.
Ideas include:
- Statement vessels for lobbies and lounges
- Woven pendant lighting
- Storage and laundry baskets for guest rooms
- Wall baskets and woven wall décor
- Planters for public spaces
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Short-Term Rentals & Airbnbs
Thoughtful styling that helps your listing stand out and your guests feel at home.
Natural textures and handmade details photograph beautifully and make a rental feel considered and personal. Whether you host one home or manage a growing portfolio, we help you furnish each space with pieces that feel warm, practical and memorable.
Ideas include:
- Storage and blanket baskets
- Laundry and wastepaper baskets
- Fruit bowls and serving pieces
- Plant baskets
- Wall baskets and accent décor
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Restaurants, Cafés & Spas
Woven pieces that set the mood, from the dining table to the treatment room.
Bring texture and colour to dining rooms, bars, cafés and wellness spaces with handcrafted table settings, lighting and storage. Custom colours and sizes help every piece sit naturally within your interiors and brand.
Ideas include:
- Placemats and coasters
- Bread and serving baskets
- Bottle baskets
- Pendant lighting
- Towel and amenity baskets
Custom & Bespoke
Made for Your Property
Every property has its own identity. Our artisans can adapt an existing piece or develop a collection around your interiors, your brand colours and the way each space is used.
We can tailor:
- Size and dimensions
- Colours and patterns
- Shape and design details
- Quantities for multiple rooms or locations
Share your mood boards, floor plans or reference images, and we will review what is possible and recommend the best approach for your project.
Discuss a Custom ProjectHow It Works
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Share Your Project
Tell us about your property, the spaces you are furnishing, the quantities you need and your timeline.
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Curate the Selection
We recommend pieces from our collections and artisan network that suit your interiors and your brief.
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Customize & Refine
Fine-tune sizes, colours and patterns, and review samples where needed before full production begins.
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Handcrafted Production
Our artisans make your order by hand while our team coordinates quality and timelines.
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Delivered Ready to Style
Your pieces are carefully prepared and shipped to your property, wherever it is in the world.
Where Our Pieces Work
Handcrafted to bring warmth and character to:
- Lobbies & lounges
- Guest rooms & suites
- Restaurants & bars
- Cafés & bakeries
- Spas & wellness spaces
- Pool & outdoor areas
- Rental homes & villas
- Hotel boutiques
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work with hotels, Airbnbs and other hospitality businesses?
Yes. We work with hotels, resorts, restaurants, cafés, spas and short-term rental hosts, on single statement pieces as well as larger projects across multiple spaces.
Can you create custom pieces for our property?
Yes. Depending on the product, we can customize size and dimensions, colours, patterns, shape, design details and quantity, subject to design and production feasibility.
Is there a minimum order?
Minimum quantities vary depending on the product or collection. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
How long does production take?
Timelines depend on the pieces, quantities and level of customization. Custom baskets typically take approximately 2 to 5 weeks to weave and ship, and larger orders typically take 4 to 12 weeks. We will share an expected timeline when we review your project.
Do you offer trade pricing for hospitality projects?
Trade pricing may be available for hospitality professionals. Pricing depends on the product, quantity and project requirements.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. We ship worldwide. Unless otherwise stated, customs duties, import taxes and other charges imposed by the destination country are the responsibility of the customer.
How should we care for natural-fibre pieces?
Keep natural-fibre pieces dry and dust them gently with a soft cloth or brush. Care depends on the material and construction of each product, so ask us for instructions for the specific pieces in your order.
Bring Craft Into Your Guest Experience
Tell us about your property and we will help you source handcrafted pieces that make every stay feel warm, considered and unforgettable.
Start a Hospitality Project