MOTHERS DAY HANDMADE FOR HER
Handmade Mother’s Day gift bundles with meaning, ready to ship in fair trade kitenge bags This Mother’s Day, give a gift that feels thoughtful, simple, and meaningful. These handmade Mother’s...
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Why We Must Remember Our Shared Humanity
Photo by Mike Labrum on Unsplash Remembrance: a sacred act which has the power to unite us, remind us of who are and what we are all capable of, and...
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Bowl Wall Styling By Real Life Local + Lejos Customers
We have fallen hard for these six unique perspectives on bowl wall art by real Local + Lejos customers who really do prove: you can never have too many bowls!
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A Stunning Bowl Wall in Less Than 60 Seconds
Take inspiration from this bowl wall time-lapse and start to envision your walls coming to life just like it did for these real life Local + Lejos customers.
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Betrayal and Hope: Artisan Sperathe’s Story
By Jean Pierre Mbarubukeye One night in 1994, twenty-three-year-old Sperathe Uwiragiye found herself in the house of man that she barely knew, forced into a marriage that she never consented...
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International Women’s Day 2019: Celebrating Rwandan Women
This International Women’s Day, we are celebrating the wonderful women of Azizi Life, Beeutiful Creations, and our artisan partners! First, we’ll take a brief look at where the roots of...
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Artisan Story: Vestine Uwamariya, Abibumbye Cooperative
“It’s a gift that God gives you.” Vestine turned her handwoven sisal bowl over to reveal an intricate pattern. She began selling her woven bowls in the market when she...
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Faith and Social Enterprise – A Good Combination?
“Jesus is permanent peace. Do you have peace?” asked Jean Nepomuscene (Nepo) of the throng of artisans sitting around him in a square formation. A hearty “yego” (yes) rippled through...
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