Round up of whats been happening for Fair Trade Fortnight

For regular readers, you will have recognised that the last couple of weeks have all been centered around Fair Trade Fortnight.  So here are a pick of the most read/favourite posts of the last couple of weeks. Fairtrade Fortnight Fairtrade advice from Essential Trading Fairtrade Eco Hand-bound Leather Journal Ethical Footwear

Fair Trade Tea Towels

Bishopston Trading are pioneers in the fair trade practice.  All their profits get ploughed back into their charity in India, where the majority of their goods come from. In this set of tea towels you get 3, all made from unbleached organic cotton.  Each tea towel has it´s own individual Indian recipe written on it.  [...]

Fair Trade Paisley Jacket

Natural Collection have in their sale this wonderfully boho styled ladies Paisley jacket.  Made from luxurious cotton velvet, it has flared sleeves, matching waist ties and two ceramic/glass buttons. This would look good with a pair of jeans or fitted skirt, the choice is yours.  Available in the Teal colour in size m/l.  Was £44.04 [...]

Cause and Affect Hoodies – Introductory Offer

Help celebrate Fair Trade fortnight and buy your man one of these super cool hoodies from Cause and Affect.  Made from100% certified fair trade inconversion organic cotton. Available in sizes small, medium, large or extra large.  You can choose from 3 colours; blue, grey or red.  The introductory price is £30, after that the price [...]

The Udderly Loved Collection by Cowshed

I recently came across these fabulous products after seeing the new range, soon to be launched at Bubble.  I just love the wonderful names they use to label their products.  Not only are they made from organic, fair trade and wild-crafted essential oils from around the world, but The Udderly Loved Collection also donate 10% [...]

Ethical Footwear

Brenda writes… As more and more people become aware of what is going on around us in the world, more people are opting for the ethical choice.  Here are a few of the best options around in ethical footwear. Celeste Boots from Beyond Skin, these gorgeous brown faux felt boots, have been hand made in [...]

Knitted Zebra Toy

I think this fair trade zebra toy is adorable.  It’s made from 100% wool by a women’s cooperative in Kenya.  The wool is bought locally and the women making the toys are given a fair wage so helping them and their families. A lovely touch is that each toy is signed by the lady that [...]

Fairtrade Greca Handmade Cup and Saucer

Carrying on our fairtrade fortnight highlights is this post on a great fairtrade gift. Handmade by Vicente Hernandez a mixtec potter from Oaxaca (Mexico) for fairtrade company Jungle Berry is this gorgeous cup and saucer.  Perfect for sitting down and enjoying a cup of hot chocolate and a biccie! Available from Green Rewards for £22.

20% off at Adili on selected Fair Trade products

Adili are a fantastic company, who have sourced a wonderful range of fair trade and organic products for the whole family.  To help celebrate fair trade fortnight, they are offering a discount of 20% off a selected range of fair trade products including the following: Butterfly bag, was £8 now £6.40. Bath Towels, was £16.50 [...]

Cane Bowl from Love Eco

I need a new bowl for my pot pourri, as the last one got smashed recently!  I want something that is stylish yet is also eco-friendly (to help in my quest for 2009 to live a greener life).  If you have any suggestions, please let me know. This gorgeous cane bowl, could seriously be a [...]

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