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Meet Kuri

Meet Kuri

  We’d like you to meet our Kuri Messenger Bag, a zippered purse made from traditional fabrics. This pretty practical piece is handmade by our artisans and creates job opportunities with each purchase.

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Fair Trade by Color

Fair Trade by Color

There’s nothing quite like the colors of fall, and nothing captures those colors better than materials found in nature. We’re breaking down Fair Trade style by color with some products we’re really loving for the upcoming autumn season.     Our Persa Cuff features hand-strung strands of glass beads and smooth shell chips on wire. Opening in the back allows for easy placement on the wrist.     The colorful pods of our Casca Earrings are made from fibers harvested from the fique plant and dyed with natural coloring.     Our Bahu Necklace features polished round natural stones of various patterns and colors with a magnetic closure hanging at a 14” length.     The threaded accents of our...

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Shopping Small

Shopping Small

Sometimes the little things are what make the biggest impact and we think that’s what makes I Thought of You different. Our entire line of products is 100% handmade. Every stitch, knot, and tie is made with love and with the promise of a better tomorrow. Each time you purchase one of our Fair Trade products, you’re creating a large impact on a small maker.   The appreciation of such meticulous craftsmanship is what makes handmade so meaningful.   We’d love to take you behind the scenes and tell you more about where your products come from so you can appreciate the story behind everything we sell.   A global marketplace. Each product purchased represents a building block for constructing...

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Meaningful Style

Meaningful Style

We love, love, love seeing how you live it up with our Fair Trade accessories. Take a look at our favorite summer outfit styles to inspire your wardrobe and your outlook for autumn and beyond.     Whether your style of choice is made from sustainable glass beads or upcycled fruit, the mantra of “waste not” shines through in perfect harmony.

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Padding Your Pocketbook

Padding Your Pocketbook

Can you believe it’s nearly September? School has started, Halloween decorations are out, and soon enough you’ll start to hear holiday music playing at retail stores. 2015 will be gone in a flash! Speaking of the holidays, it’s never too early to start planning your shopping budget. There are so many ways to earn extra spending money, here are just a few of our favorites.     Put your car to work The sharing economy has increased dramatically in the recent past. Companies such as Uber and Lyft have allowed everyday folks to operate as a taxi service during the hours of their choosing. All monetary transactions are handled through a smartphone app and earnings are deposited into the driver’s...

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