About Us

What TradeOut Is About

We’re building a dedicated marketplace for products that reflect African creativity, craftsmanship, style, and culture. TradeOut brings shoppers and sellers together in one place, with a focus on products made, designed, or selected by independent makers, artisans, designers, and marketplace sellers.

What You’ll Find

  • African fashion, dresses, traditional wear, and African prints
  • Handwoven textiles, Adire, tie-dye, Ankara, and African fabrics
  • Beads, jewelry, bags, and fashion accessories
  • African paintings, wall art, sculptures, and carvings
  • Woven baskets, pottery, ceramics, and home décor
  • Handmade and traditional artisan goods

For Sellers

TradeOut gives eligible sellers a place to create a marketplace store, showcase products that fit our categories, and manage their selling activity through the seller tools on the platform.

Our Purpose

Our purpose is simple: make it easier for shoppers to discover distinctive African products while giving independent sellers a dedicated online marketplace for their work.