Our newest styles of sustainable sunglasses is here! Meet our OBX line featuring polarized, REVO lenses with 100% UV protection. Each pair in this line features: A lifetime warranty Polarized, REVO coated lenses 100% UV protection Hand assembled and made with eco-friendly exotic hardwoods Includes a bamboo case And they look great on men and women. Shop these styles just in time for summer and while they last.

Did you know that bees are vital to our food supply chain? Their pollination role in the fruits and vegetables we eat is just as important as the role they play in providing food for the animal protein we consume. And of course, they have a crucial involvement in the production of other household items like honey and wax.   Honey bees are responsible for pollinating about 400 different agricultural types of plants, in addition to one sixth of flowering plant species around the globe. These hardworking insects help product about $19 billion worth of crops annually, about one third of what we eat.   You’ve likely heard stories about bees disappearing at an alarming rate, in part due to...

Our recent blog post examining the differences between Fair Trade and charity was a conversation starter. We’re continuing our exploration of charitable endeavors in this week’s write-up. Donating to charities is a wonderful thing, but what if you’re doing it wrong? If you’re one that donates to charitable causes, do you think about the choices you make when you write the check? Studies show that when people are generous in spending on others, whether purchasing a gift, donating to a worthy cause, or volunteering our time, we tend to feel happier and more fulfilled. The effort put into the gesture is the value received by the giver. It’s this mindset that can limit charitable donations, sometimes simply handing over cash...

They’re yours first, a limited time offer. The Hope Box is your chance to stay ahead of the trends with brand new styles for the season. How it works: Each month you’ll receive 3-5 Fair Trade styles for $29 per month with free shipping. Your surprise can range from clutches to jewelry to scarves, and more and will be worth at least $70! Our team of artisans have been designing styles exclusively for the Hope Box. Item in each shipment will be a new, never before seen style not available on our main website. You can cancel your subscription at anytime. No questions asked and no commitments. Join today! Orders ship within 1-3 days of purchase. Your card will be...

We love fan mail! Recently we’ve received lots of great questions from our customers and wanted to share the answers for all to see. By keeping the conversation going about Fair Trade, we’re voting with our wallet to continue the practice of transparency surrounding the business.   What defines a fair wage? We don’t set the prices we pay our artisans, they set their own prices and are free to change them at will. A fair wage is determined based on the average cost of living in each country. Our entire partnership is based upon transparency, trust, and a mutual respect, and allows for communication from each party to allow for fair compensation.   How do we ensure safe working...