In our shop, you will find authentic waist beads from Ghana, West Africa, and a curated selection of beaded jewelry accessories & more from our travels throughout Africa, the Americas, Asia, and points in between.
Beads in the Trap is partnered with some amazing artisans and your purchases help support our creators and their families directly.
We look forward to serving you with excellence from the African Diaspora and beyond.
Join our mailing list to stay up to date on new styles, products and promotions! As always, we hope to see you at one of our upcoming pop ups.

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2025 POP UPS
Memoryal Sunday Block Party
The Garage North End, Detroit, MI
May 25th
Mount Clemens Funky Art Fair
Downtown Mount Clemens, MI
June 14th
Juneteenth Celebration Day Party at Mix
Bricktown & Sandbox, Detroit, MI
June 19th
MI Greek Picnic
Avalon Village – Highland Park, MI
June 21st
Mackenzie HS Alumni Picnic
Old Mackenzie HS Grounds, Detroit, MI
June 29th
House in the Park
Grant Park, Atlanta GA
August 31st
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Beads in the Trap is your source for authentic waist beads and tings made in African Diaspora.
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