Marrakesh is a shopper’s paradise, but if you’re going souvenir-shopping, there are some unique items to look out for. Here are seven items that you can only buy authentically in Morocco.
Argan Oil
Argan trees are grown in Morocco, so if you want argan oil as natural as possible, Morocco is where you should buy it. The benefits it has to your skin and hair are countless.
Rugs
All those bright and beautiful handmade rugs on Tumblr and Pintrest were probably made in Morocco, where you can buy them much cheaper.
Lanterns
Lanterns are an essential souvenir to take home from Morocco. They are intricately designed and are a beautiful addition to any home.
Djellaba
This Moroccan dress is made for both men and women, and you can get them in any color.
Harca and Baghir
When walking through the streets of Marrakesh, be sure to take the time to stop for a pastry. You won’t be able to find one anywhere in the world that matches it.
Belgha
If you have seen Sex In The City 2, you might recognize these shoes. Carrie is taken by their color and beauty and is shocked by how cheap they are.
Moroccan Leather
The leather in Morocco is special because it is made in a traditional way to maintain the authenticity of the material.