The Story of Mandalas
The mandala is an ancient symbol, which has become a popular motif in modern days. Its origin is in the Buddhist tradition but it has been adapted by many religions and philosophies as...
The Heart of Fair Trade is Collaboration
“You are most welcome here. We are happy you joined us.” That’s the message I’ve received this past month as I have participated in a pop-up store with Global Village Nanaimo. Global Village...
2021 -- A Year of Change and Growth
It has been a crazy time to build a Fair Trade enterprise. The pandemic brought so many changes, heaped on top of the challenge of understanding this new business. As a result, two...
World Fair Trade Day -- Saturday, May 8, 2021
“As consumers we have so much power to change the world by just being careful in what we buy.” – Emma Watson, actor and ethical shopping advocate Hermione Grainger is right. We can...
So many compliments...
I love my Buddha's Tear pendant and chain -- I get so many compliments on them. Wearing Fair Trade products helps me to support artisans in Nepal, ensuring that they are compensated fairly for their skilled labour.
Buddha's Tear Pendant
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Ann
Soft and vibrant...
I have so many pieces from Didi Bahini! I especially love this scarf because it is so soft and vibrant in my favourite colour. It's also important to me that the products I buy make a difference and I know this does!!
Diane
Awesome...
I could never find a necklace to go with this blouse until I saw this one. I love how it goes with my top, but I also love wearing it because it I know it makes a difference for people in Nepal.
Jethi Necklace