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tote bag in cognac in studio with chair prop.

Cognac: the color of Fall

tote bag in cognac in studio with chair prop.

Cognac: the color of Fall

Cognac is a warm hue, a heartier version of brown.   It makes us think of piping hot mugs of cider with cinnamon sticks, or spiced lattes in the park -- surrounded by falling red, orange and burnt ...

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school children walking in haiti.

On a Student’s Budget

It is true that sustainable and eco-friendly items do come with a higher price tag, so how are students on a budget supposed to participate in this new fad of social consciousness?

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group photo of college and skilled artisians in factory..

Sustainable or ethical?

A questions I have been asked repeatedly over the past decade is what is the difference between eco, sustainable and ethical fashion, and how in the world can Deux Mains be all three!?

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factory machine worker creating shoes with our branding.

Crafting Tire Sole Sandals

As a social impact brand, Deux Mains is committed to providing meaningful jobs for Haitian craftsmen and women, while creating well-made products that are handmade and incorporate eco-friendly mate...

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A Letter from the Founder

A Letter from the Founder

Dear Deux Mains Community, With all that is going on in the world, I am writing this letter to you as a note of hope in a seemingly frightful time.

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Grand Opening of Deux Mains's Boutique in Port Au Prince, Haiti

Grand Opening of Deux Mains's Boutique in Port Au Prince, Haiti

On June 26th Deux Mains opened a boutique in Port Au Prince, Haiti. The store is open weekdays from 7:00am to 3:30pm and is a great place for locals, tourists, and volunteers. 

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a pair of sandals made out of recycled tyres.

Social Enterprise Trip

On July 17th board members for REBUILD globally will depart on a three-day trip to Haiti so that they can visit the deux mains workshop and see the impact they are making.

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cole and inner tube bag.

Kenneth Cole & Inner Tube

deux mains really aimed to surprise and inspire with the introduction of repurposed tire inner tube in our latest fashion accessories. Innertube. 

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Plastic & Our Island

Plastic & Our Island

When we first incorporated our social impact brand, deux mains, we made choices.  We decided there was no way we would barter the value of another human’s life.  

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digicel entrepreneur award night group photo.

The Year Award Goes To....

My face was literally twitching.  Almost like a weird spasm.  I can't remember the last time I was this nervous.  A few months prior to this moment I was notified by the Digicel Entrepreneur of the...

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