I don’t know about you, but I love fashion by designers like Armani and Versace. I’ve even visited their shops on Rodeo Drive in Hollywood, CA. Truth is, I can’t afford the first thing though. I love their fashion for two reasons: 1) it’s absolutely stunning!! and 2) top-quality designers tend to stick to ethical…
Category: Artisans
Jo’el Worldwear supports artisans and fashion designers affected by war/conflict, human trafficking/slavery, refugee status and other economically-challenging situations. We also honour those who teach, inspire and help develop these professionals to success. Let us tell you the stories of our many artisans:
Soak Away Life Troubles (SALT) and Scrub in Some Love
At Jo’el Worldwear, we met creator Donna Renee McGowan Ferguson of SALT – SoakAwayLifeTroubles at a craft fair. It was instant love to see and smell her natural luxury soap creations like: pink and blue sugar; oatmeal milk honey; black tie; vanilla bean; cucumber melon and pure tea tree only to mention a few scents!…
Jo’el Supports Artisans Freed from Trafficking
Pictured are the artisans from Freeset in Kolkata, India. Remember Mother Theresa? Here’s one of the amazing eco-friendly bags with vegetable dyes the ladies design in order to free themselves from the dangerous sex trade and trafficking there.
Let me tell you a wonderful story about “ethical” fashion!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amx5Y-pLVvA Brenda Steele MacCrimmon, of Jo’el Worldwear, tells you the story of the little purses and clutches from Mexico. “I get compliments every time someone sees it!” Learn about the “ethics” of one product from beginning to you the consumer.
