Palais Des Thés – Organic, Eco-Friendly Tea
Sustainable development and fair trade are priority issues for Palais des Thés. The Paris based company focuses on eco-friendly harvesting.
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Sweetleaf Cafe – Brooklyn Coffee Roaster and Cafe
With eclectic décor ranging from skateboards, paintbrushes and various antique furnishings, Sweetleaf Cafe is not a typical coffee house.
Betsy Eby – American Abstract Artist
American abstract artist and musician Betsy Eby evokes musical spaces and rhythms in her paintings while drawing on patterns found in nature.
Ajiri Tea – Employing Women and Educating Orphans
The global recession of the late 2000s united Ajiri Tea founders Kate and Sara Holby to set out to develop long-term, sustainable, community-oriented change through their company and foundation.
Eric Dever – American Fine Artist and Painter
Eric Dever, American fine artist, analyzes and experiments with material and hues, as well as stillness and movement.
Gasoline Alley Coffee – Sustainable Coffee and Shop
Gasoline Alley Coffee co-owners and co-collaborators Nick Carnevale and Neville Ross joined forces to craft a modern industrial space nestled in NoHo, New York City, where people can press pause on their day, if only for a moment, to savor a high quality cup of coffee.
Mateus Collection – Swedish Ceramics Made in Portugal
Mateus is a Swedish ceramic company that invites artists and consumers to “set the table” in many cities around the world.
Mar Y Sol – Sustainable Fashion Made in Madagascar
With a passion for social work, Brooklyn based Laurel Brandstetter traveled to Madagascar in 2003 searching for the right economic sustainability project that would speak to her. It did not take long before she found her inspiration in creating what is Mar Y Sol today.
Mark Sollors – Professional Burton Snowboarder
Mark Sollors says he owes his success as a professional Burton snowboarder to his personal style and creativity.
Norwegian Rain – Clothing Made from Recycled Materials
Alexander Helle partnered with designer T Michael, seeking to introduce rainwear made up of the highest quality of both function and style, as well as recycled materials. Their unisex line, Norwegian Rain, has proven that it’s possible to be elegant and environmentally conscious in the pouring rain.
N.D.C. Made By Hand – Hand Crafted Shoes
Stepping into the contemporary, luxury footwear and accessories market was a completely natural world for Enrique Corbi, co-founder of N.D.C., an artisan who embraces the tradition of fine shoe craftsmanship.