A reader just tipped us off to World-Shoppe, a local business "committed to using our knowledge, creativity and purchasing power to directly benefit artists and artisans throughout the world. Fair trade enables people to make their own choices and helps them develop the skills to make those choices." Has anyone visited in person? Details of the sampling of products shown here:
Fair Trade Goods from World-Shoppe
From top left:
- Jute recycling basket, $24 (Bangladesh)
- Baby tagine salt & pepper wells, $24 (Morocco)
- Bird bungalow, $18.50
- Batik vine table cloth, $45.50 (India)
Originally posted by Heather on AT:Chicago.
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