If you both love the rain forest and keeping animal ivory on real animals where it belongs, you'll love our handcarved Tagua Raindrop Pendant from Ecuador.
Tagua nut, a renewable rain forest seed that grows from the Amazon's Tagua Palm Tree, is widely regarded as vegetable ivory for its likeness to real animal ivory, but with animal and habitat-friendly properties. With the growing scarcity of animal ivory, Tagua has become a highly valued commodity by artisans and consumers alike.
Pendant measures 1 1/2 inches x 1 1/2 inches x 18 1/2 inches long
Similar to animal ivory, tagua will gently darken or antique over time
Handmade in Ecuador and fair trade imported.
A beautiful twig bowl made from salvaged bicycle spokes and scrap metal. Mount it on the wall, place it on the table to hold fruits and vegetables, or stash receipts, mail and other easily misplaced items, a unique and unforgettable way to decorate your space. Enjoy our brand new collection of recycled metal bowls!!!
These exquisite bowls are handmade from recycled bicycle spokes at artist Khalil Ahmed's workshop, one of many fair trade workshops sponsored by Noah's Ark. Noah's Ark is an NGO founded in 1986 by Samuel Masih, one of the leaders in the movement to pay fair wages to artisans in India.
Measures 2-3/4” high with 12” diameter
Handmade and fair trade imported from India.
These Eco friendly Shopping Bags are made out of Taffeta with the Longevity Symbol, the Chinese Symbol for Longevity can enforce our affirmation for attaining our best life, "Good Fortune". This unique bag can roll up and store in your purse, briefcase or backpack until ready to use.
Measures 20" high x 16" wide with two straps (8-1/4" drop length)
Rull up snap closure, front pocket
Available in Black, Blue and Purple
Crafted by Artisans in India and fair trade imported.
This wallet is made from recycled, re-purposed fabric. Available in three colorways, this trendy and smart wallet is perfect to keep your bills and coins in place.
These wallets are handmade by the youth at Lakshya shelter home in Faridabad, India. Lakshya primarily supports children and youth who have run away from their homes. Lakshya, sends the younger children to local schooling facilities, and the youth are given vocational trainings to help earn a living and support themselves. Buy these unique products and support Lakshya's objective of providing better living and educational facilities to these children.
Measures 3-1/2” x 4-1/2” closed, 3-1/2” x 9-1/2” opened
4 card slots, 1 billfold with a divider
Handmade in India and fair trade imported.
These beautiful hand-crafted cards have been arranged with dried plants and flowers. There's no better way to express your love of the earth, than to give a beautiful bouquet of dried flowers. Everyone loves flowers, it breaks my heart when they have to die, so to look at one of these beautiful cards would be a fulfilling substitute as I wait for spring to awaken my friends. Cheer up a friend with one of our breathtaking designs.
Card measures 6 7/8" tall x 4 3/4" wide
Handmade in El Salvador and fair trade imported.
This is a beautiful Haitian soapstone carving of a mother lovingly holding her baby. It makes a sweet gift for new and expecting mothers. These figurines are hand-carved by Haitian Artisans, working very hard at carving and sanding to get the perfect designs. Soapstone is found on the lands of Haiti where the people wander, searching for the rock to surface. We hope that you will support the Haitian people through your purchase.
Figurine Measures - 6 1/2'' high x 1 5/8'' wide x 3'' deep
Handmade in Haiti and Fair Trade imported.
This is a beautiful Haitian soapstone carving of a mother lovingly holding her baby. It makes a sweet gift for new and expecting mothers. These figurines are hand-carved by Haitian Artisans, working very hard at carving and sanding to get the perfect designs. Soapstone is found on the lands of Haiti where the people wander, searching for the rock to surface. We hope that you will support the Haitian people through your purchase.
Figurine Measures - 6 1/2'' high x 1 5/8'' wide x 3'' deep
Handmade in Haiti and Fair Trade imported.
This is a beautiful Haitian soapstone carving of a mother lovingly holding her baby. It makes a sweet gift for new and expecting mothers. These figurines are hand-carved by Haitian Artisans, working very hard at carving and sanding to get the perfect designs. Soapstone is found on the lands of Haiti where the people wander, searching for the rock to surface. We hope that you will support the Haitian people through your purchase.
Figurine Measures - 6 1/2'' high x 1 5/8'' wide x 3'' deep
Handmade in Haiti and Fair Trade imported.
This is a beautiful Haitian soapstone carvings of a mother holding her two babies, and a third child taking refugee at her feet. The sculpture is a beautiful tribute and universal depiction of maternal love. These figurines are hand-carved by Haitian Artisans, working very hard at carving and sanding to get the perfect designs. Soapstone is found on the lands of Haiti where the people wander, searching for the rock to surface. We hope that you will support the Haitian people through your purchase.
Figurine Measures - 7-1/2'' high x 2-5/8'' wide x 2-3/8'' deep
Handmade in Haiti and Fair Trade imported.
This Canvas Shoulder Bag would be great for the everyday outings. Its large enough to hold eveything you need.
Measures 13" high x 13" wide with one adjustable 40" strap (20" drop length)
Zipper closure, lined with interior pocket for extra organization.
Outer zipper pocket
Available in Black and Brown
Handmade in India and fair trade imported.
Caña Flecha is a sugar cane like plant that can only be found along the coastal regions of Colombia, South America. The Zenu Tribe cultivates the thin stalk-like leaves using processes and techniques that date back to the 1500's and weaves them into various geometric patterns creating these unique bracelets.
Artisans at the fair trade organization Joyeria Semilla are known for creating jewelry from materials readily available in their environment including seeds, natural fibers and leaves. Joyeria Semilla’s objectives are to create new jobs, to revive Colombia's traditional handicrafts and to better manage their natural resources.
Measure 1-1/2” to 1-3/4" wide with variable diameter
Handmade in Colombia and fair trade imported.
These beautiful Haitian soapstone heart tealight holders make a lovely addition to your tealight collection. This tealight holder was handcarved by a Haitian artisan who worked very hard at carving and sanding it to get the perfect design.
Tealight holders Measure - 1'' high x 3'' wide x 3'' deep
Handmade in Haiti and Fair Trade imported.