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A Spot of Good Scarf

January 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment

A Spot of Good Scarf
$29.95 WG301105-005

These cozy scarves really hit the spot! Each piece is crafted in Nepal by artisans of Sana Hastakala, an organization started by UNICEF that helps underprivileged artisans through business and community development projects. Empowering artisans to support their families and learn valuable skills – that’s good you could spot from a world away!

* 8.5 x 81 (in.)
* Wool and Felt
* Hand Wash
* Fair trade and Unique
* Handcrafted in Nepal

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Earn Your Stripes Tote

January 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Earn Your Stripes Tote
$39.95 WG204375-020
  • 14.5 x 13.75 x 5 (in.)
  • Strap Length: 21″, Strap Height: 10″
  • 100% AZO-Free Cotton Outer
  • Nylon Lining
  • Fair trade and Unique
  • Handcrafted in Guatemala

Move up the ranks with this great cotton bag. Handmade in Guatemala by artisans working in cooperatives and small workshops, this bag is distributed by CreArte, a group that promotes and sells traditional crafts to help their makers have a better life.

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Hip to Be Square Messenger Bag

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Hip to be Square Messenger Bag
Now $16.47 Was $24.95 WG207410-050
  • 11.75 x 12 x 4.5 (in.)
  • Strap adjustable to 56″
  • Jute
  • Dry Clean Only
  • Fair trade and Unique
  • Handcrafted in India
  • Brought to you in partnership with Freeset, these bags enable women in Calcutta’s red-light district to get off the streets and make a sustainable living. Freeset also offers its employees interest-free loans, medical care, childcare and retirement plans. Now it really is hip to be square!

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Sinless Sequins Coin Purse

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Sinless Sequins Coin Purse
$14.95 WG201013-020
  • 5 x 3.5 (in.)
  • Sequins and Satin
  • Fair trade and Unique
  • Handcrafted in India

Building a better future bead by bead, these pouches are hand-embroidered by a group of Muslim women at Tara Projects, a fair trade organization outside Delhi that creates economic opportunities for local artisans and is a leading voice in the movement opposing the use of child labor.

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