Welcome to Alkebulan Makers Collective – a proudly African-owned retail and creative space located in Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne. Here, we honour heritage, creativity, and innovation through the work of talented African and Afro-diasporic artisans, designers, and artists.

Our collective of makers and creatives represents a fusion of traditional African craftsmanship and contemporary expression. From handcrafted jewellery and home décor to striking charcoal portraits and vibrant acrylic paintings, every piece tells a story rooted in identity, community, and culture.

Whether you’re a lover of unique handmade goods or seeking to support Black-owned businesses in Australia, we invite you to explore and connect with the incredible individuals behind the creations.

Why Shop With Us?

• Support local African-Australian creatives
• Discover one-of-a-kind handmade goods
• Engage with Melbourne’s growing African arts and culture scene
• Celebrate and elevate African creativity in Australia

Join us in championing a collective movement that empowers community, honours tradition, and sparks future innovation.