Sunrise on the Mountain Candle
$39.00
DESCRIPTION: Local + Global Handcrafted with love in Sheridan, WY by The WYO Candle Co. as part of our Through it All Collection. A collection honoring the life of dear friend and board member, Calli Aust. 10% of the sales will go to sponsor an adult literacy class in Rwanda in her honor.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
12 oz candle
Scent: sunkissed mahogany, warm floral shea, and cedar citrus
IMPACT: Handmade in Sheridan, WY ♥ Part of our Through it All Collection - honoring our dear friend and board member Calli Aust. In addition to being ethically made and creating dignified jobs for the women at DuHope, 10% of the sales of these earrings will be donated to sponsor an adult literacy class in Rwanda.
Assorted Tea Blossom Trivets
$22.00
DESCRIPTION: Sisal fibers threaded over a core of locally-gathered forest grasses create these beautiful and handy additions to your dinner table! Too pretty to use? Don't worry, they come with a loop for wall hanging and home decor.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Diameter measures approximately 9" across
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Tea Blossom Trivets are made by artisans with Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives for the development of Rwandan communities working towards physical and spiritual wholeness for all. Azizi believes that God cares deeply about each person's physical well-being and relationships with one another, as well as relationships with Him. Azizi sees the brokenness of the world- both in ""the West"" as well as in their home country of Rwanda - and believes that it is only through a relationship with Jesus Christ that true healing, wholeness – and development – can be found.
Your purchase strengthens communities!
Story Earrings
$28.00
DESCRIPTION: Simple, elegant, fair trade--these earrings are perfect for any gal.
These earrings are part of our part of the Through It All Collection to honor our dear board member and friend in honor of Cali Aust. 10% of the sales from this product will be donated to an adult literacy fund - teaching adult Rwandans to read and write.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 2 inches
Recycled hand-cast brass with brass hooks
Made with ethically sourced cow bone pieces
IMPACT: Made with love in Kenya ♥ These earrings are made with love by artisans with Grain of Rice Project, a non-profit ministry that empowers artists and children living in the Kibera slum with the love of Christ by helping them become self-sufficient through employment, education, and skills training. Kibera is the largest slum in East Africa with more than 235,000 people living in a single square mile. Life in Kibera is difficult with no running water, open sewage and many surviving on less than $1 a day. Grain of Rice Project works to provide opportunities to people in Kibera to help them overcome some of their hardships. They strive to do small things to empower people that will add up to make a big difference in their lives and will in turn spill over and make a difference in the lives of others around them.
Your purchase provides vocational opportunities!
Little Sister Hoops
from $20.00
DESCRIPTION: The other hoops you've been dreaming - perfect for EVERYDAY and EVERY WHERE! Simple, sleek, stylish. These hoops are part of our Through it All collection. A collection honoring the life of dear friend and board member, Calli Aust, 10% of the sales will go to sponsor an adult literacy class in Rwanda in her honor. Calli helped design these earrings while she was still here.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurment: 0.25" inch hoop
Available in Brass and Gold-Plated material
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Nepal ♥ The Little Sister Earrings are made by artisans with Himalayan Freedom Co. who employs women who are marginalized and escaping exploitative situations. They provide a work environment that is family-oriented and empowers women to pursue freedom.
Your Purchase Empowers Women!
Black Vandi Basket with Tassels
from $24.00
DESCRIPTION: The Vandi baskets are the perfect combination of function and style that adds a beautiful touch to any home. Choose your own adventure using it to hold plants, blankets, or simply as an accent piece. This best-selling items was design by the BB in collaboration with the Rwandan artisans to meet our customers requests. All Baskets come with removable tassels.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small- approx. 4.5 inches tall with a 4.5 inch diameter
Medium- approx. 6 inches tall with a 6 inch diameter
Large- approx. 10 inches tall with a 10 inch diameter
X Large- approx. 14 inches tall with a 14 inch diameter
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Vandi Basket with Tassels are made by artisans with Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives for the development of Rwandan communities working towards physical and spiritual wholeness for all. "Vandi" is the Rwandan word for sister, and was chosen as the name because Emily and her sister helped design these baskets! Azizi believes that God cares deeply about each person's physical well-being and relationships with one another, as well as relationships with Him. Azizi sees the brokenness of the world- both in ""the West"" as well as in their home country of Rwanda - and believes that it is only through a relationship with Jesus Christ that true healing, wholeness – and development – can be found.
Your purchase Creates Economic Opportunities + Educational Opportunities!
Olive Wood Spoon Rest
$28.00
DESCRIPTION: Handcrafted from the finest olive wood, these unique spoon feature vibrant wood grains and are coated with a natural, food-safe beeswax finish.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Handcrafted from locally-sourced olive wood
Finished with a food-safe beeswax finish
Measures approximately 8.50" L x 3.50" W x 1.25" H
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Jordan ♥ These Olive Wood Spoon Rests are made by artisans with Holy Land Designs, an organization focused on loving, empowering, and employing deaf, disabled, and disadvantaged individuals in their community of Amman, Jordan. Located in the hills of the ancient Roman city of Philadelphia, their workshop currently trains and supports around 20 full-time artisans. These artisans express their creative talents through traditional mediums like stone, wood, and sand. Holy Land Designs helps these middle-eastern families thrive in the culturally rich, yet often-harsh world of their surroundings. Your purchase empowers physically disadvantaged artisans!
Vino Leather Bottle Holder
$28.00
DESCRIPTION: Show up to your parties with class and style toting your wine in this handmade genuine leather bottle holder. The beverage is not included…but makes a perfect gift when you include your own!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Material: Hand-stitched genuine leather
Measurement: Carries most traditional wine bottles
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ 2nd Story Goods, a community of impassioned women and men working to design and produce beautiful products that do good, are good and look good. They are based in Jubilee and Gonaives Haiti, and provide life-giving jobs that instill wonder, dignity, and connectedness between their artisans. They believe in building a company that benefits the community where it is planted by investing in their employees to bring positive change, model leadership qualities, and empowerment to future generations.
Your Purchase Provides Vocational Opportunities!
Unity Bracelets
$17.00
DESCRIPTION: The Unity Bracelet represents our mission of cultivating a Christ-like culture where everyone, all tribes, all races, and all people belong. Choose from Dusty Rose, Emerald, Ruby, or Cider Gold or purchase several to wear stacked. Wear the Unity Bracelet and be inspired to cultivate unity wherever you go by telling the story of Grain of Rice Project and inspiring others to share love and belonging with all those around them.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Each bracelet is handcrafted using recycled glass beads from Ghana
Adorned with a geometric brass bead in between each bead
Strung on an elastic band that fits most wrist sizes
IMPACT: Made with love in Kenya ♥ This beautiful bracelet is made by artisans with Grain of Rice Project, a non-profit ministry that empowers artists and children living in the Kibera slum with the love of Christ by helping them become self-sufficient through employment, education, and skills training. Kibera is the largest slum in East Africa with more than 235,000 people living in a single square mile. Life in Kibera is difficult with no running water, open sewage and many surviving on less than $1 a day. Grain of Rice Project works to provide opportunities to people in Kibera to help them overcome some of their hardships. They strive to do small things to empower people that will add up to make a big difference in their lives and will in turn spill over and make a difference in the lives of others around them. Handmade by a local artisan cooperative in the Kibera slum of Kenya.
Your purchase provides vocational opportunities!
Tiny Turquoise Necklace
$18.00
DESCRIPTION: Searching for a subtle addition for everyday or special occasions? Look no further than this petite gold-colored chain necklace punctuated by stunning turquoise beads.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Silver-colored chain or Brass-colored chain
Measurements:
18" in length with 2" extension
16" in length with 2" extension
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Nepal ♥ The Tiny Turquoise Necklace is made by artisans with Himalayan Freedom Co. who employs women who are marginalized and escaping exploitative situations. They provide a work environment that is family-oriented and empowers women to pursue freedom.
This product is part of the Through it all Collection, honoring our dear friend and board member, Calli Aust. 10% of the sales from this product will go toward sponsoring a literacy class for Rwandans.
Your purchase Fights Human Trafficking!
Gentry Coffee Scoop
$13.00
DESCRIPTION: Move over metal and plastic...this light yet coffee scoop is perfect for your brewing needs. Holds approximately 2 tablespoons of coffee - perfect for a 6 oz cup!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Material:
Hand-carved from light colored Musave wood or the marbled dark colored Acacia wood
Natural wood finished with local all-natural beeswax polish
Measurement: approximately 5 inches in length
Care: Hand wash with mild soap and warm water + avoid bleach and the dishwasher
Shape and pattern may vary slightly as they are all carved by hand from different cuts of wood
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Made by artisans with Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives for the development of Rwandan communities working towards physical and spiritual wholeness for all. Azizi believes that God cares deeply about each person's physical well-being and relationships with one another, as well as relationships with Him. Azizi sees the brokenness of the world- both in ""the West"" as well as in their home country of Rwanda - and believes that it is only through a relationship with Jesus Christ that true healing, wholeness – and development – can be found.
Your purchase strengthens communities!
Spiral Salad Server Set
$44.50
DESCRIPTION: Handcrafted from the finest olive wood, this spiral-handled salad server set is coated with a natural, food-safe beeswax finish.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measure approximately 12.5" L
Care: Wash gently by hand and rehydrate often with mineral oil
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Jordan♥ These Spiral Salad Server Set are made by artisans with Holy Land Designs, an organization focused on loving, empowering, and employing deaf, disabled, and disadvantaged individuals in their community of Amman, Jordan. Located in the hills of the ancient Roman city of Philadelphia, their workshop currently trains and supports around 20 full-time artisans. These artisans express their creative talents through traditional mediums like stone, wood, and sand. Holy Land Designs helps these middle-eastern families thrive in the culturally rich, yet often-harsh world of their surroundings.
Your purchase empowers women & provides opportunities!
White Light Flower Vase
from $38.00
DESCRIPTION: Beautiful and versatile these hand woven baskets can be used to glam up your dinner table by serving as a wine holder or add the glass vase and they can be as a beautiful flower vase.
Part of our "Through it all Collection" these vases were designed in Sheridan and handmade in Rwanda in memory of our dear friend Calli Aust. 10% of the sale from these vases will go to sending a class of 35 Rwandas to literacy school.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 7" across and 2" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ The White Light Flower Vases are made by artisans with Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives for the development of Rwandan communities working towards physical and spiritual wholeness for all. Azizi believes that God cares deeply about each person's physical well-being and relationships with one another, as well as relationships with Him. Azizi sees the brokenness of the world- both in ""the West"" as well as in their home country of Rwanda - and believes that it is only through a relationship with Jesus Christ that true healing, wholeness – and development – can be found.
Your purchase strengthens communities!
Espwa Tote
from $180.00
DESCRIPTION: As the name indicates- this bag brings hope. "Espwa" is the creole word for "hope!" The Espwa Totes are all handmade, raw leather and one-of-a-kind, so expect some variation to each piece.
This piece is handmade with ethically sourced leather sourced in-country as a by-product of the food market. Handmade in “The Brothers” Workshop in Jubilee, a small developing community by the sea, on the outskirts of Gonaives. Founded by Benson Thermidor, this workshop employs over 20 people and is changing the story for people in this neighborhood.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Hand-stitched genuine leather
Provides vocational opportunities
X-Large is 20 inches wide x 16 inches deep
Large is 16 inches wide x 12 inches deep
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ 2nd Story Goods, a community of impassioned women and men working to design and produce beautiful products that do good, are good and look good. They are based in Jubilee and Gonaives Haiti, and provide life-giving jobs that instill wonder, dignity, and connectedness between their artisans. They believe in building a company that benefits the community where it is planted by investing in their employees to bring positive change, model leadership qualities, and empowerment to future generations.
Your Purchase Provides Vocational Opportunities!
Tumaini Earrings
$16.00
DESCRIPTION: Tumaini means "hope" in Swahili. The Grain of Rices mission is to empower the artisans to experience a more hopeful future. These earrings are simple, but fun, and match just about anything! Created by our artisans in Nanyuki, Kenya.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurements: 3" length by 2" wide
Each hoop is filled with glass + brass beads
IMPACT: Made with love in Kenya ♥ Handcrafted by artisans with Grain of Rice Project, a non-profit ministry that empowers artists and children living in the Kibera slum with the love of Christ by helping them become self-sufficient through employment, education, and skills training. Kibera is the largest slum in East Africa with more than 235,000 people living in a single square mile. Life in Kibera is difficult with no running water, open sewage and many surviving on less than $1 a day. Grain of Rice Project works to provide opportunities to people in Kibera to help them overcome some of their hardships. They strive to do small things to empower people that will add up to make a big difference in their lives and will in turn spill over and make a difference in the lives of others around them.
Your Purchase Provides Vocational Opportunities!
Jeremie Coasters
$42.00
DESCRIPTION: What else can we say about these, except that they are FABULOUS!! Made of polished repurposed cow bone, they represent the beauty in things that would otherwise have been wasted. Decorate with these and remember the lives being changed with meaningful and sustainable employment.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Set of 4 - polished repurposed cow horn and bone
Approximately 4" inch diameter
Each set is unique with a variety of coloration and patterns
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥The Jeremie Coasters are made by artisans with Atelier Calla, a community of impassioned women and men working to design and produce beautiful products that do good, are good, and look good. They are based in Jubilee and Gonaives Haiti, and provide life-giving jobs that instill wonder, dignity, and connectedness between their artisans. They believe in building a company that benefits the community where it is planted by investing in their employees to bring positive change, model leadership qualities, and empowerment to future generations.
Your purchase provides vocational training & sustainable development!
Bread Warmer - Ivy Swirls
$43.00
DESCRIPTION: This bread warmer features a whitewashed terracotta stone, deeply incised with a nature-inspired design, and sits within a handwoven kaisa grass basket with palm wrap. Perfect to keep bread, rolls, muffins or tortillas warm. A wonderful gift idea for any occasion. PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 11" in diameter
How to use: Rinse before first use. Dry well. Preheat oven to 350F. Place terracotta stone in oven and bake for 10 minutes. Do not put basket in the oven.
Care: To clean, rinse with water. Not dishwasher safe.
IMPACT: Made with love in India ♥ This Bread Warmer supports the work of Rahab's Rope, an organization that exists to give hope and opportunity to women and girls who are victims of or at-risk of human trafficking in India. By creating a safe and loving environment, we enable the women and girls to grow and develop physically, mentally, and spiritually. Rahab's Rope worked with a fair trade company also in India to develop this bread warmer exclusively for supporting their mission. Your Purchase Fights Human Trafficking!
Dainty Beaded Trivet
$29.00
DESCRIPTION: The beaded trivets are a beautiful addition to the center of any table or any basket wall!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurements: 7 3/4 inches in circumference
Materials: Created from pine needles, thread, and hand-rolled clay beads
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Honduras ♥ The Dainty Beaded Trivet is made through a partnership with Solo Hope, an organization working to renew hope and empower individuals and communities throughout Honduras through job creation and expanded opportunities. They are a mission-minded organization that provides programming and support in the areas of economic development, education, and spiritual discipleship.
Peace Journals
$33.00
DESCRIPTION: These soft luxurious black leather journals were created especially for Bought Beautifully and the Through It All Collection. Inspired by Calli's reflective thoughtful personality combined with her impeccable sense of style - The Peace Journals are the perfect gift for the journal-loving person in your life (or yourself).
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurements: 6" X 3/4" X 9"
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ 2nd Story Goods, a community of impassioned women and men working to design and produce beautiful products that do good, are good and look good. They are based in Jubilee and Gonaives Haiti, and provide life-giving jobs that instill wonder, dignity, and connectedness between their artisans. They believe in building a company that benefits the community where it is planted by investing in their employees to bring positive change, model leadership qualities, and empowerment to future generations.
Your Purchase Provides Vocational Opportunities!