A Tisket, a Tasket
Travel+Leisure US|September 2023
The homewares brand Mo's Crib is well known in South Africa. Now available from U.S. retailers, it's finding a whole new audience.
Jalyn Robinson
A Tisket, a Tasket

IF YOU'VE STAYED at the Silo Hotel in Cape Town or a Singita Lodge elsewhere in South Africa, you may have seen elegant woven baskets tucked discreetly under a sink or by a bedside. These are the work of Mo and Michelle Mokone, the sisters behind the Pretoria-based décor company Mo's Crib.

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