A community of change makers.
Brands & collaborators
We are proud to be working with a growing number of amazing designers and crafters from all around the globe.
Read more about the individual founders, brands and missions below:
A.A.K.S.
A.A.K.S. is a brand for raffia bags designed by Akosua Afriye-Kumi and handmade by crafters in Ghana.
- 13 staff & 50 artisans
- Kumasi, Ghana
- Woven raffia bags
Atlas
A Colombian brand for furniture and home decor designed by Mariana Vieira and handmade by the Wayuu indigenous communities.
- 4 staff & 50 artisans
- Bogota, Colombia
- Gualdrapa tapestry
Barali
Barali is a design studio for home décor by Basotho women artisans from Lesotho and founded by Mookho Ntho and Moliehi Mafantiri.
- 2 founders & 30 artisans
- Maseru, Lesotho
- Mohair carpets and throws
Caralarga
Caralarga is a brand for handcrafted jewelry designed by Ana Holschneider and made from cotton threads in Querétaro, Mexico.
- 12 staff
- Quéretaro, Mexico
- Raw cotton threads
Freeset
Non-profit and producers of organic cotton bags handmade by former sex trafficked women in Kolkata, India.
- 288 staff & seamstresses
- Kolkata, India
- Organic bags & tees
Lorne
Lorne is an inspirational jewelry brand and artisanal design studio founded by Gillian Lawrence in Cape Town, South Africa.
- 2 full-time staff
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Sculptural jewelry
M.A.
M.A is a design studio for home décor by women artisans from Oaxaca, Mexico, and founded by the designer Melissa Àvila.
- 5 staff & 15 artisans
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Red clay & wool
Manava
Manava is a Cambodian interior design brand founded by Ka-Lai Chan and Baraing Tho working with 24 female artisans from the Broyuth villages in Siem Reap.
- 2 founders & 24 artisans
- Krobey Riel, Cambodia
- Woven rattan objects
Mola Sasa
Mola Sasa is a Colombian brand for fashion accessories designed by Yasmin Sabet and made by the Kankuamo, Kuna and Zenú indigenous communities.
- 5 staff & 120 artisans
- Bogota, Colombia
- Indigenous crafts
Nada Duele
Nada Duele works with master artisans to create multipurpose design objects, ensuring regional craft preservation and job creation.
- 2 founders
- Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Glassware & textiles
Pari Pari
Pari Pari is a multidisciplinary studio specialising in textile and surface design based out of Mumbai.
- 1 founder & 60 artisans
- Mumbai, India
- Printed silk scarves
Pichulik
Pichulik is a brand for crafted jewelry designed by Katherine-Mary Pichulik and made in Cape Town, South Africa.
- 13 staff
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Recycled ropes
Pixan
A community design brand for high quality home textiles by Mayan women from the highlands of Guatemala.
- 6 staff & 170 artisans
- Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
- Colorful quality fabric
SËBOU
A design brand for hand-knotted rugs by women weavers from Kenitra, Morocco.
- 3 founders & 20 artisans
- Kenitra, Morocco
- Knotted Moroccan rugs
SOKO
A jewelry brand and manufacturing platform providing global market access to more than 2300 artisans in 282 workshops across Kenya
- 75 full-time staff & 2300 artisans
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Recycled brass jewelry
