Made in Morocco

For a touch of the exotic in your day-to-day, bring home the vibrant style of Marrakech—all with a click of your mouse.


By Mireille Hyde

Kid's Babouches
Kids' Babouches
 

These festive leather slippers, embellished with sequins and beads, are entirely handmade—and comfortable, thanks to an adjustable elastic drawstring.

$23, Zid Zid, Oliebollen.com

 
Preserved Lemons
Preserved Lemons
 

African lemons are plucked whole, then preserved in salt-water brine. Slice one up for unexpected zest in stews and on homemade pizzas, or use a sliver of rind for a fragrant cocktail garnish.

$8, Mustapha's, Berber Trading Company

 
Moroccan Tea Glasses
Tea Glasses
 

Just Morocco offers a staggering variety of these traditional, delicate glass cups. When you're not sipping mint tea out of them, the brightly colored beauties are perfect for juice or wine.

From $22 for six, Just Morocco

 
Berber black soap and clay treatment
Soap and Lava Clay Treatment
 

Black olive-oil soap infused with essential eucalyptus oil exfoliates in the time-honored Berber way. For best results, use the soap with a rough sponge or loofah, then moisturize with the Rhassoul clay.

$17 each, Beldi, Amoressence

 
Moroccan Scarf
Moroccan Scarf
 

Wrap up in a cozy scarf made of sabra, a Moroccan silk derived from aloe plants. Less fragile than classic silk, the material is machine washable, slightly elastic, and petal-soft.

$45, Le Marrakech Store

 
Tagine Bowl
Ceramic Serving Bowl and Tagine
 

Colorful pottery is essential to a festive Arabian spread. These dishwasher-safe ceramic serving pieces are hand-painted in bold hues evocative of the desert and the Mediterranean coast.

$48 and $58 , Casablanca Market

 
Moroccan Perfume Bottles
Perfume Bottles
 

These recycled-glass vessels come in a variety of styles. Fill them with a favorite fragrance or, if you want to be totally authentic, use them to sprinkle rosewater on your hands after meals.

$25 each, Casablanca Market

 
Photography by Ethan Palmer
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