Bloomingville Vase Brass Metal

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People living in rural areas of Bangladesh frequently suffer economic disadvantage due to their isolated location. It is considered of such cultural importance that papier-mâché is part of the Kashmiri school curriculum. Working as a co-operative empowers the artists, helps their businesses grow and ensures the future of their craft. The marble and mango wood elements are cut out and shaped separately by different master artisans who specialise in handling stone or wood.

Finished in an antique brass colour with a hammered effect, this vase will look just as good on its own. The word 'kantha' means 'patched cloth' and Bangladeshi women have made quilts like this for centuries. Hope Jewellery provides part-time, fairly-paid work the women can do from home, or close to home, improving their household income and family life. We are thrilled to bring these stunning colourful stem vases to the My Doris home accessory collection. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy.Mango trees are initially grown for their fruit but, once they are no longer productive, they are cut down and can be used to make beautiful wood products. Our short coffee cups are made by a fair trade pottery that employs around 60 men and women in southeastern India.

Working conditions are safe and hygenic and the artisans receive a living wage and reliable working hours. The aim is that, by tackling discrimination in the workplace, employees will have confidence to challenge inequality in the wider community.In Bangladesh, jute is affectionately known as 'the golden fibre' due to its colour and high economic value.

Reforestation is one of the most effective ways to tackle rising CO2 levels and preserve our environment for future Cuckoolanders. In addition to a secure job the women receive additional benefits including subsidised medical care, life skills classes and a free on-site nursery school for their children while they are at work.The traditional process for turning animal hides into supple leather has been the same for thousands of years. Supporting small-scale entrepreneurs, like Hamid, helps to secure the future of this craft for generations to come.

Saturday deliveries are not available to addresses in Scotland, North Wales (postcodes LL, SY or LD) or to TD, CA, EX, TQ, PL or TR postcodes. There are some designs that work in a multitude of ways but this glass cabinet looks its best when it’s used as intended – to display. Morocco's rich cultural heritage combines Berber, Jewish and Arabic roots with external influences from France and Spain. It has achieved independent certification for its social accountability, safe working conditions, worker's rights and fair management practices. Flexible recycled metal wire is bent into shape using specially-made templates and all the joins are welded by hand.This vase is approximately 20-30 years old and has been crafted with care and precision by skilled artisans in India. In the group we assist one another, advise one another to overcome challenges and motivate each other. By being part of a workplace that adheres to fair trade principals, employees are guaranteed a fair wage, safe working conditions and job security.