Ten Thousand Villages

Set your table simply with this minimalist Square Handled Basket hand‒woven from date palm leaves by artisans working with Rishilpi. Our fair trade partner Rishilpi trains and supports artisans in rural Bangladesh.
Date palm leaves and leather

Set your table simply with this minimalist Rectangle Handled Basket hand‒woven from date palm leaves by artisans working with Rishilpi. Our fair trade partner Rishilpi trains and supports artisans in rural Bangladesh.
Date palm leaves and leather

This hand‒painted ornament celebrates peace. Using sustainable local pine, Salvadoran makers practice a folk art style originating in their village of La Palma.

The perfect gift for your favorite tree hugger, the Tagua Tree Earrings are made from tagua nuts that have been sustainably harvested from palm-like trees in South America. Tagua nuts are easy to shape and color and safer for makers than many synthetic ma

This captivating hedgehog is handmade by artisans in Ecuador using the tagua nut, often called vegetable ivory. Its value in craft use helps protect rainforests.

Whitewashed terracotta kitty planter - 7Dx6H inches

Playful stone cats hold your books firmly in place. Hand-carved in Agra, home of the Taj Mahal, by skilled artisans of Tara Projects. Palewa soapstone, sourced in Agra, India, is well-known as a carving soapstone. It comes in shades of green, gray and tan

This extra tall mug can hold quite a bit of coffee, which you’ll need if you’re spending your day chasing after a perpetually curious kitty. The Kitty Prints Mug is created and hand-painted in the village of Bat Trang, Vietnam, long-renowned for its potte

This sweet string of stars is made from handmade, tree-free paper.
Who Made It: Prokritee (meaning "nature" in Bengali) manages several handicraft enterprises and helps other groups sell their products in local and foreign markets. Prokritee and its ente

Get cozy this Christmas! This handknit wool sweater ornament on its own wire hanger is imported from Bolivia. Green base tone, but colors vary.

Be still. Enjoy a moment of refreshment with a stick of tea tree‒scented incense from India. In a country where stable employment is scarce, people with disabilities rarely find work; Silence provides vocational training and employment, empowering people

Fresh lemon scent rids chef’s hands of cooking odors. Crafted from natural vegetable oils by traditional Indian soapmakers.

The Be Still Mint Soap is handcrafted by artisans working with Sacred Mark, a workshop of Prokritee, a fair trade group in Bangladesh. The artisans are women who have broken away from the sex trade and now make their living by making soap and handicrafts.

Grandma Yeti joins the Yeti family handcrafted in Nepal. The felt used to make this ornament is dyed using AZO‒free dyes. Don't forget our newest Yeti—Yeti dog!

The Angel of Peace Ornament is handcrafted from raffia and natural fibers by artisans in Kenya.

This soap was created by makers traditionally belonging to a disdained caste of leather workers. Working with fair trade partner Palam Rural Centre and empowered with income-earning opportunities, people in this once-marginalized group Handmade soap is ca

This handmade soap comes in an adorable box with two elephants kissing beneath the mistletoe, and lettering that reads, “Merry Kissmas.” The mistletoe scent is similar to a clean pine. Made from natural vegetable oils.