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Recycled wine bottle vases

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From the Artecnica website:

"With the help of Aid to Artisans, a non-profit organization providing assistance to artisans worldwide, Artecnica collaborated with Guatemalan craftsmen to bring Emma Woffenden and Tord Boontje’s designs to the market. Combining old-world craftsmanship and sophisticated design, each tranSglass® vessel is a unique, one-of-a-kind piece." (via thisnext.com)

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World of Good - Fair Trade Gifts

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World of Good has beautiful products that are ethically traded and support developing communities around the world.

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Blooming Beauty Handbag - Fair Trade Gifts, Green Gifts, Eco Friendly Gifts

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This is a pretty little hand-embroidered bag made by women in Vietnam for fair wages. It's the perfect size to hold the following items: cell phone, thin case containing ID and credit cards, moleskine, and pen. Comes in orange and a most beautiful light blue.

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Changing your Spot Tote - Fair Trade Gifts, Green Gifts, Eco Friendly Gifts

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This handcrafted fair trade Jute bag is durable, roomy, and pretty nice looking. It is made by Freeset Bags, partnered with World of Good. It comes in brownish colors and blueish colors. In their own words:

"Freeset Bags is an organization founded to provide a new way of living for women in the Sonagachi district in Calcutta, India, one of the oldest sex..."

AND, it's big enough to hold a sleeved 15" macbook pro.

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Gaiam - Bamboo Salad Bowls

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These salad bowls are made from bamboo, the fastest growing plant in the world! They are hand-crafted and fair trade. I have had a set of them for months and I love them. (via Gaiam)

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