World AIDS day is observed on the 1st December show your support for The Topsy Foundation and other similar and worthwhile causes who take a stand and make a difference in the world to those who are infected and affected by HIV and AIDS.

At the Beadwork Project, Shukushukuma Beaders, local woman are taught the different beading techniques needed to make designs incorporating both traditional and the modern. This includes guiding the woman through the production process and understanding the associated costing and marketing, in a drive towards entrepreneurial independance for the woman.

The Topsy range of beaded products were exclusively designed by well-known Johannesburg artist Christine Fischer.  

Hand made by the Shukushukuma Beaders, in South Africa.