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100% Vegan & Cruelty Free

Made with Natural & Sustainable Materials

Ethically Made in Spain & India

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Bhava is a woman-owned and animal-free footwear brand. Their compassionate approach to design and production goes beyond using leather alter...
See All Bhava is a woman-owned and animal-free footwear brand. Their compassionate approach to design and production goes beyond using leather alternatives. From organic cotton linings to hand painted, embossed cork and premium recycled microfibers, Bhava sources sustainable materials from Europe and India. Their shoes are handcrafted using the best of both traditional and cutting-edge comfort technology. Bhava works with ateliers in Spain and Mumbai.

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Partners with Indian Organic Cotton Farmers

Preserves Indigenous Culture & Crafts

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

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Christy Dawn is a "farm-to-closet" women's clothing brand. They invest in regenerative agriculture to heal Mother Earth and ourselves. They ...
See All Christy Dawn is a "farm-to-closet" women's clothing brand. They invest in regenerative agriculture to heal Mother Earth and ourselves. They collaborate with Oshadi Farm, an Indian farm collective that grows organic cotton using traditional techniques. Through their practices, they've regenerated chemically-treated and arid land. Restored biodiversity. And drawn down more than 2 million tons of carbon. Farmers gain financial independence, and everyone from "farm-to-closet" is paid a living wage.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Pakistan

Made with Responsibly Sourced & Local Materials

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

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Fuchsia is a woman-owned brand that makes shoes to benefit both the wearer and the maker. Shoes are handcrafted in Pakistan in a traditional...
See All Fuchsia is a woman-owned brand that makes shoes to benefit both the wearer and the maker. Shoes are handcrafted in Pakistan in a traditional workshop, from leather cutting to embroidery to assembly. Workers receive a living income which means they can provide their families with food, shelter, education and healthcare.

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Made with Responsibly Sourced Materials

Ethically Made

Made to Last for Mindful Consumption

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In a world where the things we consume have begun to consume us, Goodee is hope. GOODEE is a curated marketplace founded by designers Byron ...
See All In a world where the things we consume have begun to consume us, Goodee is hope. GOODEE is a curated marketplace founded by designers Byron and Dexter Peart where you will find responsible brands and artisan made goods. From garden accessories to home decor to household essentials, Goodee is filled with timeless everyday objects.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Emerging Markets

Provides Jobs & Economic Opportunity for Women

Fights Poverty and Inequality

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Hope Sews is a contemporary fashion brand that honors cultural art and invests in transformative social impact. They reinvest 10% of profits...
See All Hope Sews is a contemporary fashion brand that honors cultural art and invests in transformative social impact. They reinvest 10% of profits into microfinance loans for seamstresses. They partner with the Volta Project and the Alliance for African Women Initiative that provides holistic training and resources to give women the tools to start a business or grow an existing one. They also partner with artisans in Jaipur, India. Their pieces are designed in New York and crafted using 100% handmade, naturally-dyed textiles from around the world.

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100% Upcycled Materials

Ethically Made in India

Employs Women Artisans

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Hyer Goods is a woman-owned brand that tackles the fashion waste problem by transforming fashion industry leftovers into beautiful, affordab...
See All Hyer Goods is a woman-owned brand that tackles the fashion waste problem by transforming fashion industry leftovers into beautiful, affordable bags and accessories. Their commitment to sustainability is all about keeping material in circulation, using less energy, creating less pollution and reducing greenhouse gases. And in other good news, all of their pieces are handmade in a SEDEX-compliant, female-owned factory in India.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Uganda & Peru

Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

Provides Jobs & Economic Opportunity for Women

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Ten years ago, Krochet Kids and Known Supply's founders started a production facility and community development project in Uganda, a country...
See All Ten years ago, Krochet Kids and Known Supply's founders started a production facility and community development project in Uganda, a country ravaged by rebel violence and civil war. This has grown into a global social enterprise. Each Known Supply & Krochet Kids piece is hand-signed by the maker, and customers can search the Known Supply site to read each maker's bio. Krochet Kids products are handmade by artisans in Uganda and Peru. Known Supply makes all of their woven hats at ASI which is the world's first Fair Trade Certified production facility in China. All apparel is made in a factory in Peru that provides meaningful job training and employment to women and offers onsite childcare. They also work with four Fair Trade Certified factories in India.

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Ethically Made in Kyrgyzstan

Handcrafted by Artisans

Made with Locally Sourced Wool

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Kyrgies makes wool slippers and house shoes that are comfortable, stylish and sustainably and ethically made. Everything is made from vegeta...
See All Kyrgies makes wool slippers and house shoes that are comfortable, stylish and sustainably and ethically made. Everything is made from vegetable-tanned leather and locally and sustainably sourced wool. Did you know that Kyrgyz sheep produce wool with long fibers that are specifically perfect for felting? They're also mulesing free. Kyrgies works with a women-owned and operated factory in Kyrgyzstan that also hires more women than men and pays everyone a living wage. They use minimal and recycled packaging.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Emerging Markets

Made with Sustainable Materials

Low-Impact & Eco-Friendly Dyes

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LOOMY rugs are exclusively sourced from artisan weavers. They work with family-owned, small manufacturers in India, Turkey, Portugal, Nepal ...
See All LOOMY rugs are exclusively sourced from artisan weavers. They work with family-owned, small manufacturers in India, Turkey, Portugal, Nepal and Morocco to ensure the best quality products produced in fair labor, fair market conditions. All rugs are made from naturally sourced, eco-friendly man-made or recycled materials. This includes wool, jute, cotton, hemp and viscose (which is a man-made fiber derived from wood pulp). Outdoor rugs are made from P.E.T. (a man-made fiber spun from recycled plastics). LOOMY only works with performance technologies that are free of potentially harmful chemicals like VOCs, formaldehyde, phthalates and flame retardants.

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Promotes Fair Wages & Ethical Employment

Made with Responsibly Sourced Materials

Woman-Owned

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Made Trade is a highly curated ethical marketplace where you will find home goods, accessories and clothing products ranging in style from b...
See All Made Trade is a highly curated ethical marketplace where you will find home goods, accessories and clothing products ranging in style from bold prints to boho chic to fashionably minimalist. This woman owned and family run business is fully committed to equity, sustainability and transparency. You can even filter by: fair trade produced, made with sustainable materials, handcrafted by artisans, made in the USA, BIPOC owned, woman owned, recycled and vegan. Made Trade is climate neutral certified.

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Ethically Made by Artisans in Cambodia

Fights Human Trafficking

Made with Locally Sourced & Upcycled Materials

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Malia Designs increases economic opportunity for women in Cambodia and supports organizations that fight human trafficking in Southeast Asia...
See All Malia Designs increases economic opportunity for women in Cambodia and supports organizations that fight human trafficking in Southeast Asia. Their fair trade fashion products are made by small social enterprises that employ talented artisans, primarily at-risk women and the disabled. Through these partnerships they connect makers to Western markets, expanding their access to sustainable income and safe and dignified working conditions. Materials are sourced locally and often upcycled.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Emerging Markets

Ethically & Transparently Sourced

Produced in Small Batches

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OBAKKI believes in putting people first. Their artisans are part of their extensive global family, and the ability to sustain themselves and...
See All OBAKKI believes in putting people first. Their artisans are part of their extensive global family, and the ability to sustain themselves and their communities will always be their top priority. Products are made by traditional artisans and rural co-ops under fair trade conditions. A portion of sales supports the OBAKKI Foundation which reinvests in artistan communities and has brought clean water, education and medical care to millions.

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Handcrafted by Artisans in Emerging Markets

Preserves Indigenous Culture & Crafts

Made with Sustainable Materials

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Ocelot Market works with artisans who make fashion forward shoes by hand. It originally worked with three artisan workshops in Thailand, Mor...
See All Ocelot Market works with artisans who make fashion forward shoes by hand. It originally worked with three artisan workshops in Thailand, Morocco and Turkey. Today they work with 100 artisan workshops and artisan focused brands all around the world! Their products are made by craftspeople who have been using traditional techniques passed down for generations that are inherent to a specific culture. Their brand partners use materials that are natural, locally sourced, upcycled, recycled and never over produced.

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Made with Sustainable Materials

Produced in Small Batches

Made in Women-Owned & Operated Factories

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Paneros' name comes from the Greek words "pan" meaning "all" and "eros" meaning "love". Their mission is to live up to the ideals of loving ...
See All Paneros' name comes from the Greek words "pan" meaning "all" and "eros" meaning "love". Their mission is to live up to the ideals of loving all. They make one-of-a-kind, limited edition, ready-to-wear pieces from eco-friendly deadstock fabrics. They only use natural fabrics like silk, cotton, linen and man-made cellulosic fibers like Tencel and Rayon. They manufacture in Indonesia in fair trade factories, small workshops or in artisans' homes.

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Ethically Made in India

Made with Natural & Sustainable Materials

Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Dyes

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Passion Lilie is a fashion brand that builds intentional partnerships with makers in India who align with their ethics and sustainability go...
See All Passion Lilie is a fashion brand that builds intentional partnerships with makers in India who align with their ethics and sustainability goals. Production methods include ikat, kutch and handloom weaving and block printing. They use organic cotton, other durable natural fibers, upcycled fabrics and non-toxic dyes. They follow Fair Trade Federation guidelines and only work with groups who offer living wages, safe work environments without discrimination, low to no-interest loans, optional overtime and paid vacation, sick leave and government holidays. Most have high retention rates, financial literacy programs and pay 2x or 3x minimum wage and overtime pay 2x regular salary. Passion Lilie's training program gives women three months of free job training (during which they never work on Passion Lilie garments) along with a salary and a loaned sewing machine. When she is done, the trainee is offered a job. Passion Lilie works to minimize their transportation footprint by sourcing local materials, purchasing carbon offsets for shipping and encouraging customers to purchase offsets at checkout.