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ETHICAL SHOPPING GUIDE - Mercy House Global
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
                                          7 For all Mankind      IEROS                     Made for Freedom
                                          A Beautiful Refuge     Indigenous                MAIYET
                                          AG Jeans               Industry of All Nations   Marine Layer
                                          Alternative Apparel    Imagine Goods             Market Place India
                                          American Boheme        Imogen + Willie           Mata Traders
                                          American Giant         MATTER                    Save the Duck
                                          Amma Summa             Maven Women               Seamly
                                          Amour Vert             Mayamiko                  See beautiful
                                          Arrow Root             Mercy House               Serengetee
                                                                 Mindful Supply            Sevenly
                                                                 Mod + Ethico              Serrv
                                                                 Modavanti                 Elda
                                                                 Modernation               PREEMPTIVE LOVE COALITION

WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT                                              Moxie Jean                SLUMLOVE Sweater Company
Sak Sakum is a ministry dedicated to                             Mulberry Press Co         Solumbra by Sun Precautions
the rescue, restoration, transformation
and rehabilitation of men and women
                                                                 My SIster                 Splendid
in Cambodia that are vulnerable
and have been exploited. They are
                                                                 Nanette Lepore            Seeko Designs
a self-sustaining ministry that not
                                                                 National Picnic           Stella McCartney
only provides a safe place for those
rescued to grow, but also teaches                                noctu                     STUDY 34
them how to sew. The work they do
is supported by the selling of these                             NYDJ                      Sudura
goods all across the globe.
                                                                 Ode to Sunday             Sweet Skins
Sak Sakum offers a wide variety of
product for women including apparel,                             Orgotton                  Symbology
bags and wallets. They provide
everything from neutral staples to        Cuyuna                 PAIGE                     Synergy Organic Clothing
brightly patterned pieces.
                                          Eco Vibe Apparel
YOU CAN SHOP THEM                                                                          WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
ONLINE HERE                               Eileen Fisher
                                                                                           The founders of Elegantees are particularly
                                          Ekubo Ministries                                 stricken by the women in Nepal that are so
                                                                                           impoverished they are forced to sell their bodies.
                                                                                           The brand started in New York with the intention
                                                                                           of contributing profits to fight human trafficking,
                                          Ash and Rose                                     but now actually works on the ground to actively
                                                                                           fight for the freedom of the ladies in Nepal.
                                          Athleta                                          Elegantees offers an option for women that have
                                                                                           been rescued from trafficking to not go back, but
                                          Aventura Clothing                                to instead hold a dignified job that helps them
                                                                                           regain their worth as a human and also keeps
                                          Bead and Reel                                    them free.
                                          Beautiful Uprising                               Elegantees offers various styles for women that
                                          thought                                          are both trendy and classic. They also have
                                                                                           little girl dresses that match with some of the
                                          Brass Clothing                                   women’s dresses which means: “mommy and me”
                                                                                           matching!
                                          Camilyn Beth
                                                                                           YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE
                                          Citizens of Humanity
                                          Clare V                PalmEraMia                Texas Jeans
                                          Current Elliot         Passion Lillie            the fable
                                          Elegantees             People Tree               The Flourish Market
                                          Encircled              prAna                     The Shine Project
                                          Ethica                 Purple Impression         thredUP
                                          Everlane               rag & bone                Thread Harvest
                                          FashionABLE            Raven + Lily              Threads 4 Thought
                                          Freecoast Co           Reformation               To the Market
                                          Gaia Conceptions       Remedy Road               Tonle
                                          Gather&See             James Perse               Tradesy
                                          Shop Global Mamas      Jason Wu                  Meaningful Market
                                          Good Cloth             Jenny Threads             tribe alive
                                          Grace And Lace         Jude Connally             True Religion
                                          Green 3                Krochet Kids              Wakened Apparel
                                          Green Orchyd           Kuiychi                   Wallis Evera
                                          Groceries Apparel      Kyla Wren                 Waverly Grey
                                          Grove & Bay            La Fayette                Yana Dee
                                          Hanna Anderson         Language of the Birds     zhuu
                                                                 LIZ ALIG
                                                                 Love Justly
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SWIMWEAR / ACTIVEWEAR
Azura Bay               IMSY Swimwear
Athleta                 Naja
Albion Fit              Nanette Lepore
Beyond Yoga             prAna
Fairway and Greene      Jessica Rey

Fibre Athletics         Savage Swim

Girlfriend Collective   Shift to Nature

Good Cloth              Stella McCartney

Good hYOUman            TARA GRINNA

Graced By Grit          thredUP
Green Orchyd            Thread Harvest

Hamilton Perkins        Threads 4 Thought
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INTIMATES
Anekdot
Azura Bay
Naja
NICO
Numi
Organic Basics
PACT
Soul Flower
South Mountain Market
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SHOES
Amour Vert                New Balance                             Simple
Clare V                   NISOLO                                  Soludos
Colico                    PLAE                                    Seeko Designs
Darzah                    Poppy Barley                            Sweedish Hasbeens
Deux Mains                rag & bone                              The Root Collective
Earth Brands              Remedy Road
Eileen Fisher
El Naturalista
Everlane
FashionABLE
Feel Goodz
Fortress of Inca            WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
Indosole                    ABLE manufactures their products
                            in impoverished communities
Industry of All Nations     with the goal of putting an end
                            to generational poverty. They
James Perse                 seek to create jobs and eliminate
                            dependency on charity.
Jude Connally
                            The system they have created
La Fayette
                            ensures that they provide only top-
Luna Sandals                notch factory environments. They
                            are transparent about the working
Maganda Shoes               conditions they offer in their
                            factories, volunteering themselves
Mamahuhu                    to be accountable to customers on
                            ethical standards.
Milk & Honey Tees
                            They offer clothing, jewelry and
The Peoples Movement        shoes that rival their big business
                            competitors.
Native
                            YOU CAN SHOP THEM
                            ONLINE HERE
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ACCESSORIES
31 Bits                                       Jason Wu                                      Renew Project
Ash and Rose                                  Jenny Threads                                 RIFLE PAPER Co.
Baabaazuzu                                    Kathan Bae                                    Saddleback Leather
Batik Botique                                 Landmine                                      Sapahn
Bead and Reel                                 LE SURI                                       Sarah Chloe
Beautiful Uprising                            LIZ ALIG                                      SAYA
Better Life Bags                              Love 41                                       Serengetee
Bloom and Give                                Lumily                                        Serrv
thought                                       Made 27                                       Elda
Bought Beautifully                            Made for Freedom                              Sock Panda
                                              MAIYET                                        SoloHope
                                              Malia Designs                                 Seeko Designs
                                              MZ                                            STATE Bags
                                              Market Colors                                 Stella McCartney
                                              Market Place India                            Sudura
    WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT                       Mata Traders                                  Sword & Plough
    In the past 10 years, Purpose has
    impacted the lives of hundreds of
                                              Mercy House                                   Symbology
    women around the world through
    teaching them life skills and
                                              Mi Esperanza                                  The Flourish Market
    providing dignified work. Through
    their non-profit, International           Milk & Honey Market                           Jimmy Case
    Sanctuary, they are able to provide
    holistic care to their artisans.          Mitscoots Outfitters                          The Julibee Market
    Purpose believes that you don’t           Mission Lazarus                               the mighty river project
    “have to sacrifice style to make a
    difference.” They offer a beautiful
    array of jewelry pieces, including fine
                                              Modavanti                                     The Shine Project
    jewelry that is 14k gold and rhodium
    plated.
                                              My Sister                                     The Sparrow Studio
Camilyn BethSHOP THEM
   YOU CAN                                    Nena & Co                                     The Thrive Collective
    ONLINE HERE
Carved                                        No.41                                         The Tote Project
Clare V                                       Noma                                          The Village Country Store
Clothed in Hope                               Noonday Collection                            thredUP
Consume with Love                             Threaded                                      To the Market
Cuyuna                                        Orgotton                                      Tonle
A Kind Botique                                PINTL+KEYT                                    Tradesy
Deux Mains                                    POPINJAY                                      tribe alive
Dog Eared                                     Pura Vida                                     True Ethic
Doshi
                                              WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
Dunitz
                                              Joyn bags are meticulously and marvelously made by
Eco Vibe Apparel                              a beautiful team of artisans that each play a pivotal
                                              role. The block makers hand-carve the designs, while
Eileen Fisher                                 the color makers mix the dyes and paints and fabric
                                              makers spin and weave the cotton. From there,
                                              the print makers use the block designs to stamp
Elegance Restored                             the cotton fabric and bag makers cut and sew to
                                              produce the item that is checked for quality before
Espero Soho                                   it is sent out to you! You can find photos, names and
                                              information for each artisan that makes up these
Fair Anita                                    groups on Joyn’s website.

FashionABLE                                   Joyn is a part of the Fair Trade Federation, meaning
                                              that they provide fair, liveable wages and working
FreesetUSA                                    environments for their employees. They are
                                              transparent about who makes their goods, how they
Shop Global Mamas                             are made and where they are made.

                                              Joyn offers a beautiful, unique and ever-revolving
Greenola                                      collection of bags from wallets to weekenders. You
                                              may recognize them from some of our Fair Trade
Gunas New York                                Friday boxes.

                                              YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE

Haiti Design Co                               Purse & Clutch                                Vanessa Arizaga
Hamilton Perkins                              R.RIVETER                                     Vibrant Hope Boutique
Hands Producing Hope                          rag & bone                                    Victoria Road
Handspun Hope                                 Raven + Lily                                  Warby Parker
Heidi J. Hale Designs                         Rebel Nell                                    Westland Jewelry
IEROS                                         Remedy Road                                   Wild and Free Supply
Badala                                        Karama                                        zhuu
Eternal Threads                               Purpose
Grain of Rice                                 Starfish Project
Joyn                                          Vibella
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MEN’S CLOTHES
 7 For all Mankind                                Industry of All Nations
 AG Jeans                                         Imogen + Willie
 Alternative Apparel                              James Perse
 American Giant                                   Keep Company
 Amma Summa                                       Krochet Kids
 Apolis Global                                    Kuiychi
 Aventura Clothing                                Language of the Birds
 Citizens of Humanity                             Marine Layer
 Cuyuna                                           Mindful Supply
 Everlane                                         Modavanti
 Fairway and Greene                               noctu
 Fibre Athletics                                  Old Bull Lee
                                                  Organic Basics
                                                  PACT
WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT                               PAIGE
Krochet Kids works in poverty stricken            PalmEraMia
regions of the world offering vulnerable
women job opportunities with fair wages.
They are passionate about education and
                                                  Passion Lillie
believe in the power of connecting each
consumer to the person who made their
                                                  Remedy Road
product. Each and every piece of their’s has
the name of the person who made it stitched       Save the Duck
inside, so that you can always remember and
know who made your clothes.                       Serengetee
They work closely with their partner and non-     Shift to Nature
profit, Capable, to ensure, through constant
data recording, that their efforts are actually   SLUMLOVE Sweater Company
making a positive impact on the state of
poverty.                                          Solumbra by Sun Precautions
They offer a wide range of pieces for women,
men and children. They provide trendy styles
                                                  South Mountain Market
in classic color palettes made from 100%
organic cotton that is extremely soft to the      Splendid
touch.
                                                  Sudura
YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE
                                                  Synergy Organic Clothing
 Flint and Tinder                                 Taylor Switch
 Good hYOUman                                     The Green Life
 Green Orchyd                                     The Hounds ltd.
 Groceries Apparel                                The Smile Life
 Grove & Bay                                      Thread Harvest
 Hamilton Perkins                                 Threads 4 Thought
 Home Grown Cotton                                To the Market
 Indigenous                                       True Religion
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MEN’S SWIM & SHOES
SWIMWEAR
Apolis Global
prAna
Savage Swim

SHOES
Deux Mains              Old Bull Lee
El Naturalista          Organic Basics
Feel Goodz              PACT
Green Orchyd            PAIGE
Indosole                PalmEraMia
James Perse             Passion Lillie
Keep Company            Remedy Road
Luna Sandals            Save the Duck
Mamahuhu (Fairtrade)    Serengetee
The Peoples Movement    Shift to Nature
Native                  SLUMLOVE Sweater
                        Company
New Balance             Solumbra by Sun
                        Precautions
NISOLO                  South Mountain Market
PLAE                    Splendid
Poppy Barley            Sudura
rag & bone              Synergy Organic Clothing
Remedy Road             Taylor Switch
Simple                  The Green Life
Keep Company            The Hounds ltd.
Krochet Kids            The Smile Life
Kuiychi                 Thread Harvest
Language of the Birds   Threads 4 Thought
Marine Layer            To the Market
Mindful Supply          True Religion
Modavanti
noctu
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MEN’S ACCESSORIES
 Baabaazuzu                                        Sevenly
 thought                                           Sock Panda
 Carved                                            Solumbra by Sun
                                                   Precautions
 Doshi                                             South Mountain Market
 Cuyuna
 Deux Mains
 Fair and Simple
 Game Day Feels
 Good Cloth
                                                   WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
 Green Orchyd
                                                   Haiti Design Co. was established in 2014 and has since grown to be both a training and
 Haiti Design Co                                   production center that has employed over 150 people! They provide consistent, dignified work for
                                                   vulnerable individuals along with meals, health-care and the support of a family-like leadership
 Hamilton Perkins                                  team. They also work with artisans that hope to continue on as independent entrepreneurs.

 IEROS                                             Haiti Design Co. offers beautiful vegetable-tanned leather accessories for both men and women.
                                                   While the selection for women is more expansive—including jewelry and home décor, the curated
                                                   selection of men’s accessories is not something to overlook. They currently have a selection of
 Kinsman
                                                   key fobs, wallets, and even a field-notes notebook holder.

                                                   YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE

 LE SURI                                           STATE Bags
                                                   Stella McCartney
                                                   Sword & Plough
                                                   Texas Jeans
                                                   Jimmy Case
                                                   The Smile Life
                                                   Vanessa Arizaga
                                                   Warby Parker
                                                   Wild and Free Supply
                                                   LSTN Sound Co
                                                   Mitscoots Outfitters
                                                   prAna
                                                   rag & bone
WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
Sperro offers quite the selection of
                                                   Renewal Workshop
handcrafted Damascus steel knives. They
practice a “1 Knife = 1 Month” initiative which    Reset In Peace
guarantees a full month’s worth of education
tuition costs for a child in need for every        Saddleback Leather
knife that is purchased. Each knife is specially
made under just one roof by one knife maker..      Serengetee
YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE
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HOME
                                   2nd Story Goods                          Handspun Hope
                                   Amma Summa                               Heath Ceramics
                                   Bambeco                                  Imani Collective
                                   Basha                                    in 2 Green
                                   Beautiful Uprising                       Industry of All Nations
                                   Bloom and Give                           Imogen + Willie
                                   Boll and Branch                          James Perse
                                   Bottle Cloth                             Kathan Bae
                                   Bought Beautifully                       kazi
                                                                            Mama Suds
                                                                            Manos del Urug
                                   Bridgewater Candles                      MZ
                                                                            Marie Mae
                                                                            Mercy House
                                                                            Modern Map Art
                                                                            Phoenix Roasters
                                                                            Poofy Organics
                                                                            Prosperity Candle
WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT                                                         R.RIVETER
All of Glory Haus’ linens are handmade at Daughters Of Hope, their          Raven + Lily
fair trade factory in India. Their employees are given much more than
a job, though a dignified, consistent job is more than what many of
these women would have ever hoped for. The women at Daughters Of
                                                                            Remedy Road
Hope are given health insurance, lunches, free childcare and lessons
on things such as personal hygiene. Though many of the women came
                                                                            Papillon
to Daughters Of Hope impoverished and uneducated, all are now
professional tailors whose products are sold nationwide via glory haus.     Pneuma Coffee
Glory Haus has also partnered with MUST ministries to create an artisan     Prodigal Pottery
workroom in the United States: Repurposed on Purpose. All of the
products from this collection are handmade by women who have been           RIFLE PAPER Co.
rescued and are now transitioning out of difficult situations. Glory Haus
offers an expansive collection of home and holiday décor. Repurposed on     Saddleback Leather
Purpose provides beautiful leather accessories for women.
                                                                            Serrv
YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE
                                                                            Shift to Nature
                                                                            PREEMPTIVE LOVE
                                                                            COALITION
                                   Chairish                                 SOL Organics
                                   Cisco Home                               SoloHope
                                   Cool Jams                                Sproutfit
                                   Coyuchi                                  Tea Collection
                                   Creative Women                           The Flourish Market
                                   Darn Good Yarns                          The Sparrow Studio
                                   Darzah                                   The Village Country Store
                                   Eleventh Candle Co                       Meaningful Market
                                   Fair and Simple                          tribe alive
                                   Glory Haus                               True Ethic
                                   Haiti Design Co                          Urbana Sacs
                                   Hands Producing Hope                     Vibrant Hope Boutique
                                                                            Village Artisan
                                                                            Wakened Apparel
                                                                            West Elm
MATERNITY & BABY
BABY
Cherubin Shoes
Childhoods Clothing
Finn and Emma
Freshly Picked
                      WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
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                      Imani Collective “started with 16 women
Green Orchyd          looking for a better way to provide for
                      their families” and now employs over 50
Hatley                Kenyan men and women in addition to
                      employing six women stateside.
Hemming Birds
                      They believe that within each person is
                      greatness and that beautiful things can
Kathan Bae
                      be created when people are empowered
                      and given the opportunity.
Lovey Letters
                      One of their most beloved items at
Luna Blumar           our barn is their animal pillow, which is
                      available in unicorn and raccoon among
Mercy House           others. These pillows are made of natural
                      canvas and are both sewn and screen
Moda Baby             printed by local artisans.

Nest                  They offer possibly the cutest pillows
                      that have ever been created (and will
Pebble                happily overtake your children’s rooms)
                      along with other curated, handmade
                      home décor. They also have donations for
Primary               training and meals for their employees
                      available as items that can be added to
R.RIVETER             your cart while shopping online.

The Green Life        YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE

MATERNITY
Beyond Yoga
Freshly Picked
Hatch Collection
Arrow Root
Wild Dill
KIDS
                                     Albion Fit                                     Platinum by Matilda Jane
                                     Amma Summa                                     Mercy House
                                     Backyard Fun Factory                           Milk & Honey Tees
                                     Beru Kids                                      Mindful Supply
                                     Child’s Cup Full                               Moxie Jean
                                     Cuddle and Kind                                Native
                                     Darn Good Yarns                                Nest
                                     Eco Lunch Boxes                                noctu
                                                                                    Noni Bee
                                                                                    PACT
                                                                                    Palumba
                                                                                    PLAE
                                                                                    PREEMPTIVE LOVE
WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT                                                                 COALITION
The founders of Tegu wanted to answer the question, “Could we create a for-         Primary
profit company based in Honduras that would foster a positive social impact
through its business?” They have found that the answer is yes!                      Remedy Road
Tegu pays each of their employees a living wage and encourages long-term            Schoola
career growth. They also only use wood that has been handpicked by local
Honduran cooperatives to ensure sustainability.
                                                                                    Shift to Nature
Tegu believes that playing and learning can coexist and have created magnetic,
wooden blocks that enable children to create just about anything they can think
                                                                                    Sock Panda
of. Much more versatile than other products on the market, these blocks were
designed especially for the hands of a child and with each block fitting with one   Solumbra by Sun
another.                                                                            Precautions
                            Eden
YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE                by Elegantees                          Splendid
                                     El Naturalista                                 STATE Bags
                                     Gaia Conceptions                               Stella McCartney
                                     Shop Global Mamas                              Sudura
                                     Good Cloth                                     Tea Collection
                                     Good hYOUman                                   The Green Life
                                     Green Orchyd                                   The Village Country Store
                                     Handspun Hope                                  True Religion
                                     Tegu                                           Vibrant Hope Boutique
                                     Hatley                                         Vickery Trading
                                     Krochet Kids                                   Victoria Road
                                     Luna Blumar                                    Wild Dill
                                     Luna Sandals                                   Wildly Co.
                                     Maganda Shoes                                  Yana Dee
                                     2nd Story Goods                                Yoobi
                                     Neema Crafts
BEAUTY & MISC.
            BEAUTY PRODUCTS
             100% Pure
             Be Pure Beauty
             Beauty Counter
             Ethica
             Beauty Counter
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             Kopari Beauty
             Modavanti
             Oz Naturals
                                        WHY YOU CAN LOVE IT
             Plaine Products            Thistle Farms has been healing, empowering and employing women for 20 years. They
                                        have a residential program in Nashville, Tennessee that offers complimentary shelter,
             Poofy Organics             medical care, education and job training for women in need. Thistle Farms is able to
                                        host up to 32 women in this program and serves hundreds more through advocacy
             Seriously FAB              and referral services.

             Wash with Water Organics   All of their Body & Home products are handmade by the women in Nashville and their
                                        Thistle Farms Global collection Is handmade by women all around the world. Through
                                        their share trade model, they are able to increase the profits that their artisans receive
                                        for what they have produced.

                                        Thistle Farms boasts a wide variety of self-care luxuries such as oils and bath scrubs.
            PET                         They also are an ethical source for items that every household needs, such as bars of
                                        soap.
             Shop Global Mamas          YOU CAN SHOP THEM ONLINE HERE

             in 2 Green
             James Perse

            BRIDAL
             Camilyn Beth
             Yana Dee

            TRAVEL
             Away

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