We pay above fair-trade standards by working directly with artisans, without intermediaries or mass production.
Yes. Every item in our collection is made by hand, not in factories. We partner directly with artisans, cooperatives, and small-scale producers who use traditional tools, techniques, and materials.
We work closely with artisans we trust, often visiting their workshops or sourcing communities directly. Small batches allow us to ensure each item meets our standards of integrity, beauty, and use.
We work on a direct-trade basis, meaning we partner directly with makers and pay fair, dignified prices to support traditional livelihoods and cultural preservation.
Yes. Whether it's wild-foraged herbs, hand-harvested clay, or locally spun fibers, we prioritize renewable, low-impact, and regionally appropriate materials. Many producers use ancestral sustainable methods by default.
Wherever possible, yes. We choose recyclable, compostable, or reusable packaging, often sourced locally, to reduce transport impact.
Not always. Many of our artisan partners operate outside of formal certification systems, especially in remote areas. However, we uphold the of these standards through long-term relationships, ethical sourcing, and deep transparency.