There is a plant in existence proving to answer all our sustainability questions. She’s a true jill-of-all-trades, who a…
FAIR TRADE
Ten Ethical Stocking Stuffers for the Whole Family
The stockings are hung by the chimney with care, but do you know what you’re going to fill them with? In the hustle-bust…
An Anniversary Brew to Share with You: Celebrating 75 Years of Fair Trade
This year at Ten Thousand Villages, we’re celebrating! And we’d like you to join us (more on that in a moment).&nbs…
75 Years of Fair Trade
75 years ago, Ten Thousand Villages founder Edna Ruth Byler introduced the idea now known as fair trade. We have been pi…
Back-to-School: A Right for Every Child
There were few things I dreaded more in the summer as a kid than the moment advertisements would start popping up for ba…
What is Jamdani Weaving?
There are master textile weavers, capable of the most intricate weaving imaginable on the Indian subcontinent. Jamdani w…
How to Build an Epic Charcuterie Board the Fair Trade Way
Find out how to build an epic charcuterie board! Featuring a brunch board, taco board and movie night board all with fai…
Summer 2021 Fashion Trends through a Fair Trade Lens
Fair Trade Accessories are Always Authentic…
Father’s Day Gift Ideas for the Hard to Shop for Dad
Because his Father’s Day gift should be as unique as he is.…
Not Your Average Jewelry: Crafted From Recycled Brass Bombshells
Artisans in Cambodia use a surprising material to create artful jewelry pieces.…