A sculptural cactus in a hand-painted terracotta pot

Kigali · Rwanda

The Living
Canvas

Hand-painted terracotta vessels married to sculptural cacti and succulents — grown under the equatorial sun, shaped by Rwandan hands.

Cacti•Succulents•Hand-painted pots•Married pairs•Bespoke commissions•Mobile money•
Cacti•Succulents•Hand-painted pots•Married pairs•Bespoke commissions•Mobile money•

The Married Pairs

Curated unions of vessel & sculpture

Ponytail Palm (medium size) in Hand-Painted Round (XL)Married Pair

Ponytail Palm (medium size) in Hand-Painted Round (XL)

Geometric / Abstract

200,000 RWF

Philodendron (rare: rojo congo, xanadu) in Hand-Painted Bucket Tall (XL)Married Pair

Philodendron (rare: rojo congo, xanadu) in Hand-Painted Bucket Tall (XL)

Geometric / Abstract

150,000 RWF

Philodendron (rare: rojo congo, xanadu) in Hand-Painted Round Long (XL)Married Pair

Philodendron (rare: rojo congo, xanadu) in Hand-Painted Round Long (XL)

Other

150,000 RWF

The Kurema atelier in Kigali

The Atelier

Ask for something bespoke

Tell us the plant, the pot style, your light and your budget — our studio will put together a pairing from what's on hand, or paint something new just for you.

Request a pairing

Hand-painted

Every vessel is painted by hand in our Kigali studio — no two patterns repeat.

Sun-grown

Hard equatorial light shapes each cactus into a living sculpture.

Resilient by nature

Drought-tolerant species that thrive with minimal care — perfect for any home.

The Botanical Curator

Not sure where to begin?

Tell our curator about your light, your travels, and the soul of your space. We'll suggest three living sculptures made for you.

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A cluster of succulents