10 meaningful gift ideas
Finding the perfect gift for a friend or relative can be tricky. To give you a dose of giftspiration, we have curated a list of 10 handmade fashion accessories, crafted in Haiti with intention and meaning. These are gifts that go above and beyond and are guaranteed to spark a thoughtful conversation. Not to mention, they are made to last and will bring years of joy to its new owner. By selecting an item from our collection, you are helping to create great jobs to our Haitian artisans, enabling them to live a dignified life, with access to purposeful work and a living wage and offering a unique gift that causes no harm to the environment!
Ready to be inspired? Let’s have a look at some incredible gifts that can bring joy to your loved ones, as well as deliver a positive impact socially and environmentally!
Tote Bags
A great gift for the friend who strives to make sustainable choices, this durable tote bag is available in two color schemes: black with hand-painted, colorful sides, and solid cognac. Often called the Mary Poppins of bags, this ethically crafted tote will fit more than you can imagine!
Slim Laptop Sleeves
Chic and functional, this laptop sleeve makes for a thoughtful gift for the friend who seems to be on business calls 24/7! The Slim Laptop Sleeve is soft on the inside, yet sturdy, and can hold laptops measuring up to 14”. With its touch of inner tube outside, these made in Haiti beauties are the perfect, functional gift for that hard to shop for guy in your life.
Leather Journal Cover
Journaling is the perfect way to stay focused and organized. A beautiful, refillable journal for the organized friend! Made with inner tube and sustainably sourced leather, this A5 journal cover will last for years to come. Includes 120 lined pages.
Small Leather Pouches
This discreet pouch can be used on its own as an evening clutch or to organise the contents within a backpack or handbag. And don’t be fooled by its size! It can comfortably keep keys, on-the-go makeup essentials, face masks, and even smartphones safe!
18 Karat Gold Long Lariat Necklace
This is for the friend who loves to pair her outfits with dazzling accessories! A 18K gold circle pounded into shape by hand, responsibly sourced horn and a faceted hematite teardrop, all gracefully joined together to form a true statement piece.
Sterling Silver Majok Stackable Bracelet
A one-of-a-kind bracelet made out of majok seeds, from the native Haitian plant, sterling silver beads and stunning faceted jasper beads. Great for stacking, it will add flair to any outfit!
14 Karat Gold Leather Feather Earrings
A gift full of character for the free-spirited friend! These light earrings are handcrafted using genuine, responsibly sourced leather, and are available in two color schemes: solid cognac and black with a gold tip.
Dopp Kit
A beautiful, vegan certified dopp kit, crafted by hand out of inner tube. It’s durable, waterproof, and designed originally in partnership with Kenneth Cole!
A gorgeous, sleek hip bag for the loved one who’s always out and about! Crafted using responsibly sourced leather and inner tube, it features an adjustable strap that extends to up to 18" long.
For that one person on your list who has a case of wanderlust! These passport covers are available in two styles: sophisticated, smooth leather in a cognac tone, and hand-painted canvas, with funky splashes of color.
