Journal

Fair trade is more than a business model — it’s a movement that recognizes the dignity, creativity, and strength of artisans around the world. At its core, fair trade provides women with opportunities to earn sustainable incomes, preserve cultural traditions, and make choices that strengthen their families and communities. This approach stands in stark contrast to the fast fashion industry, where women often work in...

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Embroidered belts aren’t just accessories—they’re statements. With rich textures, eye-catching patterns, and hand-stitched detail, they bring a fresh twist to summer styling. Whether you're heading to brunch, packing for a beach trip, or dressing up for a night out, there's an embroidered belt for every kind of warm-weather look. Here are four ways to style them this season: 1. Cinch the Sundress Add shape and...

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At Jenny Krauss, every piece begins with an original hand-drawn design created by Jenny herself in the U.S.—but it’s in the hands of skilled artisans in Ayacucho, Peru, that these designs are brought to life through vibrant color and intricate embroidery. The palettes used in our belts, straps, and pouches are deeply inspired by the Andes: not only by the dramatic landscape, but by generations...

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