Mitra Bali

The Mitra Bali Foundation was established in 1993 and is based in Bali, Indonesia. As a member of IFAT and a non-governmental and non-profit organisation they act as a market and export facilitator for small craft producers.

Mitra Bali work within a framework of approx 100 producer groups employing over 1,000 artisans with access to a free Design Centre facility for producers, which provides a library of books, current magazines and consultations with product designers. They also hold monthly workshops focusing on new trends, technical aspects of production, health & safety and the use of environmentally sustainable resources.

The wood used for all Mitra Bali products is Albesia, one of the fastest growing trees in the world. Each item is individually hand-painted.
Mitra Bali acts as a market and export facilitator for small craft producers.

Mitra Bali has a tree-planting scheme and plants trees for each of the organisations it supplies.

All the jewellery products are made using sea shells from northern Bali, Madura and Lombok Island.