Effortless style fueled by social justice. Designed in Chicago // women owned + operated Handcrafted in India + Nepal // made fair trade
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Time for a giveaway! Win a $100 gift card to spend at @MataTraders ! #fairtradefashion #giveaway #freebies instagram.com/p/Cl3vfFMrNlX/. .
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I found a library in our area that has in-person browsing and I joked that I felt like wearing a dress. I did. We went a little book-crazy, having to stop our checkout process twice to let others who had fewer items go through. #amreading @elancolibrary Dress by @MataTraders
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Historically, embroidery, lacemaking, and crafts within the fashion industry have all been thought of as “women’s work” and are undervalued. This should not be surprising given how the fashion industry currently mistreats female garment workers throughout the industry: a thread⬇️
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Tomorrow is the third session of the #FTFWholesaleShow, featuring @AfricanBHoney, Baskets & Beads Kenya, @Dandarah_Store, Kamibashi, Lucuma Designs, @MaggiesOrganics, @MataTraders, Rover & Kin, @SilkRoadBazaar, & Balizen. Register for free here: bit.ly/33Rlt54! #ShopFair
ALT The FTF logo and the text "FTF Wholesale Show - September 8, 15, 22, 28, 29, & 30 - 4:00-5:30 pm EDT" on a blue bar across the top of an image which features a kitchen counter with honey, a colorful teapot, tins of tea, a wooden spoon, a multicolor basket, and clementines
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@matatraders partners with several fair trade organizations in India and Nepal that train and employ hundreds of artisans in marginalized communities, with a focus on gender equality and empowering women 🙌 How you shop can change a life! ⠀
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Making intentional choices is what life is all about these days. See how I've styled some new #fairtrade and #ethical pieces from @MataTraders in this week's #SustainableSunday post: greenchiclifeblog.blogspot.c…
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"The market for ethical products is growing. The fact that we can tell the story of how our goods are produced is definitely a value add" - Jonit Bookheim co-founder of @MataTraders #FTConf2020 #fairtradecertified
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Joining the #FTConf2020 virtual session with FTF board member, Jonit from @MataTraders, and Ben from @FiveNorthChoc! 💕
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Easily shop #fairtrade clothing with this guide featuring @MataTraders , @ROUNDPLUSSQUARE , @fairindigo , & more! #ethicalfashion #sustainablefashion #fairtadefashion #fairtradeclothes #shopsmall #ethicallymade #bethechange #fashionrevolution
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Have you looked in your closet lately? Tune in tonite 7:30p, CAN TV27 & learn about ethical choices when we decide what to wear daily. @chicagofair @elizabethlcline @MataTraders @RationalDress #ecofashion #consciouscloset cantv.org/watch-now/building…
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Hey #Philadelphia! Join our friends @FairTradePHL @MataTraders and @VillagesPhilly for a #FashionRevolutionWeek event TOMORROW 4/25
PS - Please save us a donut 🍩😋
In partnership with @FairTradePHL & @Villages, shop Ten Thousand Villages jewelry and Mata dresses next week: sip handcrafted mocktails, snack on mini donuts from local favorite @FederalDonuts, and more! #whomademyclothes
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“All of our work is connected. Our job is to figure out what those connections are and to bring as many people into the fold as possible.” -@deray Such great advice for growing the #FairTrade movement! 🙌🏾 #FTConf2019
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Fair and fierce! @TeenVogue Fashion Features Editor Jessica Andrews and student activist Camila Rice-Aguilar make a powerful fashion statement in #FairTrade @MataTraders dresses. 🙌🏾 #FTConf2019
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✨Are you a #feminist? Care about women's empowerment? Here's a thought: Next time you purchase something, ask yourself who made it! #wearyourvalues #remakeourworld 🙌🏼 💕 🛍 #thursdaythought
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The first-ever @UN #EducationDay is being celebrated on 24 January!
Education = power!
You tell us, what does education mean to you? on.unesco.org/2QJRWlq @UNESCO
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We were extra excited about our @matatraders fall order when it arrived with this sweet little Queen Bee doodle on the box! 😍 👑🐝 #happymonday ift.tt/2QWjtBA
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We had the pleasure of meeting our partner @matatraders in person at the @buygoodfeel good show this past spring and instantly fell in love with their design aesthetic--part boho, part mid-century vintage, all style.
These ladies are social enterprise goals. Having been aro…
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It's going to be a hot one #PDX 🔥☀️ We addd some fun summer dresses from @matatraders @nooworks and @cutlooseinc to our sale section #intheshop to help keep you cool! 👗😎 ift.tt/2OaS6C2
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Summer style à la #FairTrade fashion from @MataTraders 💚 Thank you @slowfashionmom for looking fab & doing good! We love seeing our visitors flaunt their Expo finds💯 #bgfg2018 #buygoodfeelgood #sustainablefashion
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Did you see the amazing pom pom earrings in our last post? Women artisans in India handcrafted the fun and stylish line of jewelry these earrings come from with one of our newest partners @matatraders, a member of the @ftfederation. Did you know they start working on each se…
