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Handmade Fair Trade

Tuesday, 10 July 2012  |  Colin

Handmade GoodsHandmade Fair Trade

If you are a fan of fair trade then you’ll probably already know all about the wonderful social and economic benefits of buying fair trade goods. What many people don’t realise, however, is that fair trade goods are usually handmade.

Like many other fair trade companies, most of the products we sell are handmade by highly experienced craftsmen, using high quality materials and environmentally friendly production methods.

When you buy handmade fair trade goods, therefore, you have a win-win purchase. Not only do they help improve the lives of marginalised people, but they provide you with an individual, high quality product to be proud of. Perfect if you're looking to buy ethical gifts for your loved ones.

Friday, 23 November 2012  |  Colin
Black Yak winter woolies now in stock

We now have a new range of winter hats, scarves, gloves and mittens in stock from Black Yak - all of which have been lovingly hand knitted in Nepal.

Friday, 2 November 2012  |  Colin
BAFTS Membership Approved

We’re thrilled to learn that Accessory Fair has been accepted as a member of BAFTS (The British Association for Fair Trade Shops and Suppliers).

Wednesday, 30 May 2012  |  Colin
New Amparo Crafts range launched

Accessory Fair now stocks a range of beautiful handmade Amparo Crafts beaded bracelets and necklaces, made using exotic seeds, such as Tagua, Chocho Rojo and Azaid..

Amparo Crafts seeks to alleviate poverty in rural areas of Colombia through promoting conservation and fair trade.

Friday, 18 May 2012  |  Colin
New Kazuri Beads stock now in

New in stock from Kazuri Beads are these wonderful fair trade bracelets and necklaces.

Handmade in Kenya, the bracelets feature small spherical ceramic beads in Green and Blue that have been strung on elastic to enable the bracelet to comfortably fit different sized wrists. The necklaces are in two different styles - a "string of pearls" style, and the Tango style, which has graduating sized beads in Blue.

Wednesday, 9 May 2012  |  Colin
World Fair Trade Day - Sale

To help celebrate and publicise World Fair Trade Day, Accessory Fair will be having a special “20% off everything” sale this weekend only.

The World Fair Trade Day is an initiative of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) that takes place on 12 May 2012. It is a worldwide festival of events celebrating Fair Trade as a tangible contribution to the fight against poverty, climate change and the economic crisis that has the greatest impact on the world’s most vulnerable populations.

Tuesday, 8 May 2012  |  Colin
Price Rounding

We have decided that, from today, all of our prices will be rounded to the nearest 50p, which we believe is helpful in making our pricing, and our business in general, more transparent to our customers.