Petite Protea on WGN Chicago: A Dream Come True
There are moments in an entrepreneur’s journey that stop you in your tracks — moments where you look around and think, “How did I get here?” This past weekend...
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Founder Story: She Traveled the World to Find Her Purpose — Then Came Home to Build It
There is a particular kind of woman who cannot sit still — not out of restlessness, but out of reverence. Reverence for the world, for its people, for the stories...
What Is Fair Trade Jewelry — And Why It Changes Everything
You've probably seen the words "fair trade" on a tag, a website, or a social media post. But what does it actually mean? And more importantly — why does it...
Ethical Artisan Jewelry in Chicago: How We Choose Our Fair Trade Partners
Discover how our Chicago-based ethical jewelry brand partners with artisans around the world to create fair trade handmade jewelry and sustainable gifts. From preserving traditional craftsmanship to supporting artisan communities...
How to Care for Ethical Artisan Jewelry: A Guide to Protecting Sustainable, Fair Trade Pieces
Proper care helps ethical artisan jewelry last longer while honoring the fair trade craftsmanship behind each piece. Learn how to care for sustainable jewelry made with sterling silver, gold vermeil,...