Whatever your new years resolution may be, sometimes it’s easier to make small, gradual changes to accomplish a goal instead of diving in head-first to turn your life upside-down. If creating an ethical way of life is something that’s important to you, we have some tips to help you make conscious choices that have a big impact. It’s no secret that one-time use plastics is impacting our natural environments. Consider an alternative the next time you reach for a plastic straw or utensil. Opt for a reusable drink container instead of a paper or plastic one. Have you given public transportation a thought? Maybe give it a try one day per week to see how it works into your routine....
Did you know that tortoise shell is made from the shells of real turtles? Most tourists who purchase tortoise shell jewelry on vacation don’t realize that an animal was killed to craft a bracelet, necklace, earrings, rings, guitar picks, combs, and fans. Real tortoise shell jewelry and accessories are made from the shell of a hawksbill sea turtle. The animals are captured, killed, and have bits of their shell removed. Then it is cut, polished, and sold at markets, mostly in Central America and the Caribbean. Many customers don’t realize what they are buying, so we’re doing our part to spread awareness for this trade which is contributing to the extinction of sea turtles around the world. Do your part...
Our styles are in good taste.
For something different, we think our jewelry made from orange peels, açaí berries, coffee beans, cinnamon, cantaloupe seeds, and nuts is in very good taste.
We’ve designed five new Facebook cover photos just for you. Pick your favorite and show the world how you feel about Fair Trade. Use them to start a conversation that matters, inspire your friends to choose ethical fashion, and to support hardworking men and women in developing countries. Each time you choose a Fair Trade option, you’re giving an opportunity to someone that wants to earn an honest living. Be proud of that choice! It’s time to spread that message far and wide. To use your favorite, simply right click and choose “Save As”. Then, navigate to your own Facebook profile and click “Update Cover Photo” in the top left corner of your current Cover Photo. ...
