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Posted by Pinky Bean
on December 23, 2007 6:09 AM
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Filed Under: Clothes, Shopping |
If you like eco friendly, socially conscious shopping that offers unique items and supports the fair trade movement, you'll love browsing the Moondrop Clothiers LLC website. This one-woman owned business strives to offer stylish and comfortable clothing and accessories while sustaining the environment. Gently used clothing in superior conditon is bought from suppliers who follow fair labor practices that include safe working conditions.
Artisan jewelry, village crafts and pottery and ceramics are some of the authentic fair trade global goods you can find at Moondrop. Every one of these items purchased supports low-income craftspeople and their families. Moondrop also supports independent art and handmade goods produced by artists across the United States. You can read about some of these artists on the Resident Artists page to learn more about some of the artists whose work is featured on the site.
Pinky's Picks:
- Fair Trade Nicaragua Lare Pre-Columbian Dragon Vase
- Fashion Doll Bamboo Handle INDIE handbag purse
- Recycled Sterling Silver African Turquoise Ring
- Fair Trade Bali Sterling Silver Jasmine Vine Artisan Bracelet
- Fair Trade Bolivian Wool Wine Knit Scarf
- Fair Trade Cuzco Peru Vibrant Red Wool Throw Blanket
Let's be honest, I could spend all morning browsing this site and posting my favorite items. There are so may products featured here that are beautiful and one-of-a-kind, you'll just have to visit Moondrop's site to see for yourself . You'll note that some are listed as sold, meaning many of these items are truly original, so if you see something you like, you'll want to jump on the opportunity before another shopper beats you to it. In fact, I'm lamenting losing out on the Handmade Hippie Patchwork Natural Hemp Sundress.
Hit the jump to visit Moondrop's site and read more about their committment to eco friendly, fair trade shopping.
» Moondrop Clothiers LLC (Official Site)