Did you know that 99.9% of our merchandise in the gallery is made in the USA, Canada and locally? We carry a few lines made in Italy, France, and Spain.
We have a some items made in Guatemala, India and South Africa which are under the Fair Trade Federation ensuring fair wages and good working conditions. Some of our lines pay it forward to health, food and global organizations here and around the world.
We also carry many items that are eco friendly, organic and promote social good that are NOT sold on Amazon.
AND many women owned companies!
Here are just a few... but when you click on the artists category if there is a story to tell we will tell it there.
Blue Q is a company where items are made in the USA, India and China, They are located in Massachusetts and hire a number of people with disabilities. They are two brothers who treat their employees very well and give back 1% off all sales to Doctors Without Borders and hunger relief programs throughout the world. Since 2014 to date they have donated over $1,000,000 to Doctors Without Borders!!
Conscious Step Socks- not only does every purchase empower the causes you care about in support of a better world, we’ve done better at every step in our production process, so you can feel great about your new favorite socks.
https://consciousstep.com/pages/impact
Basic Spirit is made in Canada
10% OF PROFITS FUND CHARITABLE PROJECTS - PLEASE REFER TO "OUR GIVING"
https://basicspirit.com/our-giving
Thumbprint Hand painted candles
https://www.thumbprintartifacts.com/pages/about-fair-trade-and-our-partners
NY Puzzle
Made in the USA: We take pride in the fact that all of our puzzles, totes and cards are fully manufactured in the United States. This means we can assure they are all top quality products made for you locally by people making a living wage.
Environmental Responsibility: One of New York Puzzle Company’s core values is its dedication to environmental responsibility. We make every effort to reduce our impact on the environment while providing you with an artistic and entertaining product. The shrink wrap for our box is recyclable. We use 100 % recycled chipboard for all of our boxes and puzzles. Our printing is done with soy inks. So when it is time for this puzzle to pass into its next phase, rest assured that it is fully recyclable and compostable. Also, even our totes are made from organic cotton!
Giving back: New York Puzzle Company decided to take its environmental engagement one step further by becoming a member of 1% for the Planet. This means we pledge 1% of the sale of each puzzle to environmental non-profIts committed to creating a healthy Planet. Find out more about 1% for the planet and our partner non-profIts at www.newyorkpuzzlecompany.com.
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