1725 Monroe St, Madison, WI 53711, USA
Calabash Gifts is a charming and unique gift shop located on the historic Monroe Street in Madison, Wisconsin. Specializing in handcrafted products from Africa, Calabash Gifts offers a wide selection of jewelry, home decor, clothing, and art that are truly one-of-a-kind. The store has been a beloved part of the community for over 20 years, thanks to its dedication to supporting African artisans and providing high-quality, ethically sourced goods.
What makes Calabash Gifts special is more than just its products—it’s the heart and soul behind the business. The owners make regular buying trips to Africa to select items directly from the women who create them, ensuring that every purchase supports skilled artisans while maintaining exceptional quality. The store's atmosphere is warm and inviting, with knowledgeable staff ready to help you find the perfect gift or unique treasure for your home.
- African-inspired jewelry, including funky and elegant pieces
- Beautiful handcrafted textiles and home decor items
- Clothing made by talented artisans
- Original African art that brings culture and color to any space
- Unique gift items that are perfect for loved ones or yourself
Customers love Calabash Gifts for its ability to inject life into Monroe Street, which is often dominated by uninspired retail options. The store's commitment to community, quality, and cultural preservation makes it a must-visit spot for anyone looking for something truly special.