One thing is sure : Rodriguans do marvellous things in terms of basket-making from the raw material offered by nature: aloe, vetiver, vacoas, … Artisans compete in audacity to offer the best shapes and the most beautiful colours to their objects both useful and decorative such as hats, baskets, clothes, napkins, … The best place to see the whole range of their products is the Port Mathurin market on Saturday and Wednesday mornings. Several small businesses also sell these articles in the towns and villages. The Regional Centre for Women of Malabar is also an important selling point for handicraft.