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World Day Against Trafficking

July 30th is World Day against Trafficking in Persons. In 2013, the United Nations General Assembly declared July 30th as a day to "raise awareness of the situation of victims of human trafficking and for the promotion and protection of their...

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Father's Day Gift Guide

Father's Day is upon us, and while we're all about championing the women of the world, we want to hand it to our dads, too. No need to feel the frustration of deciding between socks or ties for the father figures in our...

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Pharrell Williams Spoke At My Graduation

Pharrell Williams Spoke At My Graduation

It was Wednesday, May 17th and Yankee Stadium was filled with hues of purple to represent NYU's violet pride. Also, it was a glorious day in the sweltering heat. I could feel a great deal of sweat dripping down my...

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Celebrate With Our Artisan Partners

Celebrate With Our Artisan Partners

The holidays provide a much needed celebration and break for both the Global Goods team and our artisan partners around the world. We checked in with them to see how they're celebrating the festive season, and we love the way...

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Artisan Highlight: Sidai

  The Maasai, located in Tanzania and Kenya, are a community of nomadic peoples well known for their colorful dress and strikingly regal looks, and now more for their beautiful jewelry with leather and beaded designs. Traditionally, the community generates their...

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Shoot For Shibori

We’ve all seen the new-age tie dye that’s been hitting our clothes, throw pillows, and Instagram feeds lately. This just in: It’s called Shibori and it’s a super beautiful Japanese dyeing technique. The retro-twisted technique is created by folding, twisting...

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Friends Handicrafts

Friends Handicrafts As well as celebrating Fair Trade Month this October, we’re also welcoming fall in all its earthy-toned glory. If you haven’t doted over our felt flowers before, let this be your opportunity. Don’t forget to thank our artisan...

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Give Peace A Chance

International Day of Peace Peace is the freedom from disturbance; it’s the refuge of quiet and tranquility. The act of peace comes with the freedom from violence, the lack of conflict, both in spirit and action. The International Day of...

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Have A Fair Trade Fall

It’s time to admit the awful truth that summer’s gone. It’s sailing away and we’re left at the dock, waving it goodbye until next year. It takes some time, but now we can sigh a collective sigh and make way...

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