Have a cultured woman in your life who loves travel and style from around the world? Give her a holiday gift she'll love while supporting global cultures and communities. Not only do they look good, but they also do good for the artisans who craft them. Pleasing a lady with a gift that she is going to love is a challenging task and these amazing holiday gifts will bring her joy and warm her heart.
With cool world gifts for her from Unique World Inspirations, you're guaranteed quality handcrafted gifts that support global artisans right no. The best options from the remote corners of our beautiful world are available at your fingertips. Fair Trade artisans handcraft each item using traditional crafts, giving you the perfect culture preserving gift, that's also practical.
We welcome you to see each how world gift represents the country they were crafted, their handmade quality, and how through Fair Trade each is improving lives. It's easy to imagine the joy it will bring to her, not only from its beauty but the story of how it is making the world a better place.
Indian Handcrafted Hoop Earrings
These Selene Hoop Earrings are made from brass pieces combined together to make a surprising unique product. Selene Hoop Earrings are light-weight brass hoops in silver with detailed embossed art. They measure 1.75 by 1.75 inches. Our Fair Trade partners Matr Boomie in India combine modern design sensibility with exciting traditional art forms. These earrings help to bring people and culture together. Matr Boomie creates opportunities for women and minorities to realize their creative, economic and leadership potential.
Indian Handmade Industrial Seat Belt Tote
This Rover Industrial Seat Belt Zipper Tote is hand-designed by using car seat belts! It has a bold unique style and is upcycled. It measures 13 inches wide and 11 inches tall and has a zipper closure. Designed with a recycled denim fabric in the interior it also has a pouch for keys. Our Fair Trade artisan partners at Conserve wanted to reduce India’s mountain waste and improve energy efficiency levels. Conserve has achieved this by turning plastic bags and previously thrown away materials into marvelous handbags. This highly fashionable tote provides better lives for the poorest communities in India. She will wear it with pride, representingenting Indian colorful culture, and knowing it provided fair-paying safe jobs!
Nepalese Copper and Brass Cuff Bracelet
This Copper and Brass Cuff Bracelet: Healing Staff is uniquely handmade by skilled craftspeople in Nepal according to traditional methods handed down from multiple generations of family artisans. It measures 0.25 inches wide. Our Fair Trade partners at DZI, Inc. benefits thousands of women workers and family businesses who help support their families and educate their children with their earnings. Suited to match any outfit she will be able to wear it often, all while knowing children in Nepal are being provided the education they deserve.
Indian Handwoven Baskets
These Tall Chindi Handle baskets are a set of three tall hogla floor baskets handcrafted with assorted chindi handles and offer organization in style. Largest is 22 by 16 by 13 inches, the smallest is 17 by 12 by 10 inches. These quality handwoven baskets hold plenty of items and bring Indian handcrafted culture into her home. With these Fair Trade products, our partners at Matr Boomie have grown to empower 20,000 artisans in 40 partner communities throughout India. Matr Boomie is making a critical difference in the lives our partner artisans, their families, and communities. She will proudly know her baskets are supporting ethical consumerism while giving her home international flare.
Nairobian Hand-Beaded Bracelet
This beautiful Beaded Multicolored 4 Strand Bracelet is beaded by hand with a range of colorful beads. Our Fair Trade partners at Zakali Creations handmade bracelets using skills traditional skills and amazing unique designs. Providing sustainable jobs and using materials that are reclaimed or recycled, including the cord found inside of tires, which is used to string beads, they are providing sustainable fair-paying jobs to families in need in economically lacking areas of Nairobi, Africa. The beautiful multi-colored bracelet will give her outfit a touch of world flare while lifting Nairobi artisans out of poverty.
South African Hand-Painted Candles
This set of Three Boxed Hand-Painted Candles in Maji Design are hand-painted by our Fair Trade South African artisan partners at Nobunto. Each candle is 2.5 inches by 1.75 and comes in a recycled cardboard gift box. Nobunto mission in a region where unemployment is 50%, to alleviate poverty, not only through the development of industry but to be socially, ethically, and sustainably responsible. She can happily display these high-quality, African design, hand-painted candles in any room. While knowing they improve the lives of woman in a disadvantaged community and guarantees an income for over 18 families.
South African Zen Brass Earrings
Our Fair Trade partner South African artisans handcrafted these beautiful Zen Brass earrings alternating antiqued and polished brass. These earrings hang 0.75 of an inch from brass hooks. The coloration of the brass is achieved by applying extreme heat, allowing the artisans to create the interesting patterns and effects on the jewelry. No dyes are used. Each item is entirely handmade and is a one-of-a-kind piece of art. As demand grows, Brass Images hires and trains more artisans, providing sustainable income in an area in need of employment. She will be able to dress these up or down while knowing the artisans who expertly handcrafted them are being provided a career they love and the fair income they deserve.
Kenyan Soapstone Sculpture
This Natural 8-inch-tall soapstone sculpture is hand-sculpted and available in multiple colors. Soapstone sculptures from the rural village of Tabaka Kenya are among the most beautiful in the world. The measurement of this sculpture is 8 by 4 by 3 inches and is available with multiple families dynamic depicted. Crafted by our Fair Trade artisan partners at SMOLart each artisan is paid a fair price for their work. In addition, the organization support community development by contributing to projects that improve living conditions, education, and health of their members and the village at large. She will proudly display her beautiful family sculpture, appreciating the hand-sculpted quality, and knowing it is allowing a traditional craft to continue while giving life-altering resources to the amazing artisan community.
Haitian Metal Wall Art
This Dancing Butterflies and Dragonflies metal wall art is made from recycled oil drums by our Fair Trade partners at Croix des Bouquets in Haiti. The diameter measurement is 24 inches, and it represents the spirit of Haitian culture. The artisans turn sheets of used metal into beautiful wall art by expertly traditionally crafting each piece. Each piece of metal art purchased provides safe, reliable, fair-paying jobs that allow their traditional crafts to be preserved for generations to come. Croix des Bouquets meticulously handcrafts metal art she can prominently display in her home or office.
Guatemalan Strand Bead Necklace
The Strand bead beach ball necklace is a beautiful rainbow-colored necklace which includes pearlescent and glass seed beads. It is crafted of 12 strands and it is 20 inches long with an adjustable bead and loop end. Lucia's Imports provides women in Guatemala with opportunities not traditionally available, allowing the women a pride in their work that allows them to uplift their families and communites. She will enjoy how beautiful Guatemala's art and culture is represented, add world culture to her look, and appreciate how it is empowering Mayan woman artisans.
Indian Wire Fruit Bowl
This beautiful Live, Laugh, Love wire fruit bowl is 11 inches in diameter. The product is safe for keeping food and she can also use it as a decoration piece. Our partners at Mira Fair Trade promote social justice and help unprivileged artisans support their families. Using recycled metal and powder coated design, they promote sustainable and new opportunities for the artisans. Beautiful message and craftsmanship supporting an amazing cause that she will proudly display on her counter or table.
Mexican Handmade Mugs
This Set of Two Flared Cups are hand-sculpted and painted by our Fair Trade partners Encantada in Mexico. These mugs are painted with a textured pattern making each piece original and unique. Encantada ensures their artisans are paid fair prices and are provided fair and safe working conditions. She will love the unique Mexican culture they represent, and knowing they make the world a better and more just place will breathe a sigh of joy every time she takes a sip.
Each of these gifts for her has been expertly crafted around the world and drastically improves the lives of the artisans who meticulously craft them. She will love how they represent a beautiful country's culture and that they are uplifting artisans, families, and communities around the world.
