Stocking Stuffers

TASTING NOTES

Shiitake Mushroom ∙ Olive Oil ∙ Parmesan ∙ Caramelized Onions

This is garlic powder unlike any you've tried before — it literally tastes like garlic bread! Its depth of flavor will have you adding it to soup, stir-fries, eggs, and more. It's truly the new workhorse of your pantry!

Sourced from a community enterprise dedicated to bringing high-value economic engagement to 37 Himalayan villages. It is grown alongside rajma beans, apples, and lots of happy grazing goats!

Not sure how long this will last you? This spice size guide can help:

2.11oz = 22 tsp, 14 loaves garlic bread; 11 batches of BBQ seasoning

Try Pahadi Pink Garlic Powder with these recipes:

Singapore Noodles

Sivathei Hot Chicken

Long strips of paper are rolled and sealed to form colorful beads. Copper frame is bent by hand to create a heart outline before it's strung with multicolor beads.

• Handmade in Uganda
• Dimensions: 2 in. W x 2 in. H

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Whiskey · Honey · Orange Blossom · Vetiver

Four years in the making, this is the dreamiest cinnamon verum we could source! Grown and foraged by a community of organic farmers from the heart of Sri Lanka! This very special cinnamon is a freshly ground blend. It's equal parts "Peni" or sweet, honey-tasting chips from younger trees, and then "Miris" or extra spicy chips from wild old-growth trees.

1.51oz = 17 tsp, 25 apple pies, 35 glasses of horchata

Try Peni Miris Cinnamon Powder with these recipes:

Cranberry Gingerbread Crumble Bars

Plum Torte

Cinnamon Banana Roti

This Embossed Leather Playing Cards Set is a the perfect gift for anyone who likes to play cards, especially men who are notoriously hard to shop for! This set would make a great addition to any game night set up and to take along on travels or for gatherings with family and friends around the festive season and beyond!

• Handmade in India
• Materials: cruelty-free* embossed leather, deck of cards included
  
• Dimensions: 4 in. W x 5 in. H

*In a vegetarian region called Rajasthan, cows are revered and well cared for. After they pass from old age, their hides are tanned using a vegetable tanning method, which protects the environment and artisans from toxic chemicals (that's what we mean by cruelty-free leather). Using hand tools, artisans apply love and skill to stitching, embossing, and embroidering our products.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

TASTING NOTES

Marigolds ∙ Orange ∙ Sunshine ∙ Honey

Here is the freshest, most potent turmeric, the new gold standard! So bright, so zesty, and deeply floral, it's turmeric like you've never had before.

This is the spice Diaspora with! In search of an heirloom turmeric that was regeneratively grown as well as delicious, the Indian Institute of Spice Research recommended a 3rd generation family farm in Vijayawada, Andrha Pradesh. This farm is the only one in this area to start growing regeneratively, which initially brought critique from nearby farmers, until they saw how well the family was doing.

Not sure how long this will last you? This spice size guide can help:

1.69oz = 15 tsp, 15 cups of haldi doodh or "turmeric lattes"; 5 pots of dal or "spiced lentils"

Try Pragati Turmeric with these recipes:

Turmeric Poached Eggs

Turmeric Gnocchi with Spring Veggies

Turmeric Gin & Tonic

Not only socially conscious, but environmentally friendly to boot! Made from recycled Thai cement bags. This wallet is perfect for everyday use.

• Handmade in Cambodia
• Dimensions: 4.5 in. long x 3.5 in. wide
• Up to six ID/credit card pockets
• Double bill pockets

"Designed to carry a cause," the purchase of this Recycled Wallet supports the fight against human trafficking.

The beautiful colors of garden flower accents are permanently preserved in clear eco-resin on a black base. This unique trinket dish features a lovely selection of daisies, alyssum, and Queen Anne flowers from gardens in South America. Display a few pairs of earrings or a necklace, especially the ones that are far too pretty to sit in a drawer. Due to the handmade nature of this item, each is unique and will vary.

• Handmade in Colombia
• Materials: sustainable plant-based Eco-resin, real flowers 
  
• Dimensions: 4 in. X 3.75 in. X 0.38 in.
  
• Care: wipe gently with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Resin pieces are fragile like ceramics and can break if they fall onto a hard surface. Please keep away from extreme temperatures.

With every product you purchase, you are helping Fair Trade artisan communities in Colombia provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to their families.

The beautiful colors of garden flower accents are permanently preserved in clear eco-resin. This unique trinket dish features carnations, forget-me-nots, blue hydrangea and greenery from Belart's Mother-Daughter garden. Display a few pairs of earrings or a necklace, especially the ones that are far too pretty to sit in a drawer. Due to the handmade nature of this item, each is unique and will vary.

• Handmade in Colombia
• Materials: sustainable plant-based Eco-resin, real flowers 
  
• Dimensions: 4 in. X 3.75 in. X 0.38 in.
  
• Care: wipe gently with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Resin pieces are fragile like ceramics and can break if they fall onto a hard surface. Please keep away from extreme temperatures.

With every product you purchase, you are helping Fair Trade artisan communities in Colombia provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to their families.

EXCLUSIVELY OURS! There is so much going for this reusable shopper tote! It features two types of handles; one long set for on-the-shoulder use and a short set when carrying it by hand. It also comes with two interior open pockets for easy-to-find essentials or your phone! The best part is this: you will get $1 off any $10+ purchase when you bring it to our stores...for life!

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Materials: unbleached, natural 100% cotton (markin fabric); twill tape handles
• Dimensions: 12 in. W x 15 in. H x 4 in. D (at base); long handle has 12.5-inch drop; short handle's is 5.5 inches

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Bangladesh.

Bring this  bag to our stores and you will receive $1.00 off each and every time...for life!

Minimum purchase of $10 is required per visit.

Going plastic‒free at lunchtime is as easy as 1‒2‒3 with this round steel tiffin To-Go container! This colorful tiffin makes the perfect storing piece for a small meal or your next snack. Use it everyday at work, school or for a special outdoor occasion, such as a picnic or a beach day.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: stainless steel
• Dimensions: 4.75 in. D x 2.1 in. H
  
• Includes an inner snack dish
• Care: hand wash only

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

Rejuvenating Vegetable Soap. Enjoy the natural pleasure of this cucumber- scented soap, made using palm oil with fragrances derived from herbs, roots, leaves or flowers, blended to aromatic perfection. The palm oil provides work to local farmers and does not contribute to deforestation.

• Handmade in India
• Ingredients: palm oil, coconut oil, mohua oil, coconut stearic acid, water, glycerine, perfume, citric acid, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, zinc oxide
• Dimensions: 3 in. X 2 in. X 1 in.

The gentle fragrance of this handmade comes from sandalwood oil. Known as a beauty soap, it is made primarily with palm and coconut oil. Contains pure sandalwood oil, blended with a compound extracted from sandalwood logs. The palm oil provides work to local farmers and does not contribute to deforestation.

• Handmade in India
• Ingredients: hydrogenated rice bran wax, palm oil, coconut oil, water, coconut stearic acid, glycerin, perfume, citric acid, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, zinc oxide
• Dimensions: 3 in. X 2 in. X 1 in.

With every product you purchase, you are providing artisans in the Palam Rural Centre in India with adequate housing and water, medical assistance and education funds for their children.

This scrunchie features traditional dyeing techniques in which artisans stitch, bind, fold, twist or compress sections of cloth with thread to achieve desired patterns..

• Handmade in India
• Materials: locally sourced cotton; non-toxic vegetable dyes
• Dimensions: 3.5 in. D with elastic

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

Catch some real zzz's with this handcrafted sleep mask featuring a soft velvet backing.

• Handmade in Bangladesh
  
• Materials: cotton canvas and velvet backing; elastic band
  
• Dimensions: 7.25 in. W x 3.5 in. H (from top of nose area to top of mask); 4 in. H (from bottom of mask to top); Elastic band: 13.5 in. L x 1 in. W
  

These high quality metal scissors are great for any type of crafting or gardening. Easy to use for left or right handed crafters.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: iron
• Dimensions: 5 inches in total length, 1.25 inches at the widest part of the handle, blade measures 1.75 inches
• WARNING: keep away from small children

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

Smoked chili and paprika lend smoky flavor to this spicy chili salt. Great on meats, pizza, and pasta. 2.46 oz. (70g)

Ingredients: Salt, smoked chili, smoked paprika, garlic, onion, ginger, yellow mustard, basil, paprika oil, hickory essence

Add some fun and whimsy to a shelf, bookcase or mantle. It also works as a paper weight and makes a great office gift! It's hand-carved of soapstone in its natural color and then dyed in rich colors. Soapstone gives an incredible smooth and heavy feel when you hold it.

• Handmade in Kenya
• Approximate dimensions: 3.75 in  H x 2 in W x 2 in. D

Soapstone is mined from great pits in the area surrounding Kiisi, Kenya. The mined soapstone is then delivered to carvers who carve sculptures from the natural stone. Once carved, the craftspeople smooth rough edges of the soapstone with sandpaper dipped in water and polish the piece to a high gloss. With every product you purchase, you are helping these artisans have employment, educational opportunities and medical care.

These cats with tails up make adorable décor pieces and can double as ring-holders. They are hand-carved out of soapstone, dyed and etched by artisans in Kenya. Expect slight color variations. Sold individually. 

• Handmade in Kenya
• Approximate dimensions: body is 3.75 in. X 1 in.; tail is 3.8 inches tall.

Is it just us, or did you dream of unearthing Dino bones as a kid too? Embrace your inner paleontologist & dig into this grassy-colored, Dino-adorned pair. Each pair supports Room to Read and their work to improve literacy and equality for school children.  

• Made in India
  
• Materials: 80% Fair Trade Organic Cotton, 18% Recycled Polyester, 2% Elastane
  
• Fair Trade, GOTS, and Vegan Certified
• Machine wash cold. Do not Bleach. Tumble dry Low. Do not Iron.
• Terry padding for comfort.
• View Sizing Chart 

Literacy is the foundation for human communication, connection, and growth; yet nearly a billion people cannot read or write. Conscious Step partner Room to Read aims to change that by focusing on literacy and gender equality in education across developing countries around the world. Literacy skills in the young students help children excel in class and in life – a leg up all kids deserve.