News — Handmade

Pantone Living Coral Meets Fair Trade Spring Must Haves!

Posted by Anita Winter on

We love the spring! The weather finally turns warm and Gods beauty starts to spring up everywhere! Pantone's Color of The Year, Living Coral, is also popping up everywhere this season. As we look forward to spending longer days outdoors, we have some fresh Fair Trade spring newbies to share that feature this vibrant color to help you get styled for this seasons trends!

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Dropshipping Fair Trade: Benefits to the Consumer

Posted by Robert Winter on

This is the third in a four-part series focusing on the benefits of dropshipping for the consumer. Stay tuned as we finish our series exploring how this works for all stakeholders in the Fair Trade supply chain.

  • 1st Benefits to the Dropshipper
  • 2nd Benefits to eCommerce Retailer
  • 3rd Benefits to the Consumer
  • 4th Benefits to the Artisan

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Why Ethically Made Jewelry is Worth Wearing

Posted by Anita Winter on

Handmade jewelry has interested me from the time I was a little girl. My father would take these long trips every year to visit his family in Calcutta, India and would often come back with a suitcase full of amazing jewelry he had bought from the street vendors. I was always intrigued by the colors, sparkle and intricacy of the jewelry pieces.

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4 Reasons to Buy Handmade

Posted by Anita Winter on

As I stroll down the aisle ways of a local big box retailer, I am overwhelmed with how much product fills the shelves in every department. It literally turns my stomach to see so many rows of mass produced items, as far as the eye can see. Why are we making so much? Have we really become a throw away, only new will due society?

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