Hamro Village - i ♥ fair trade

Hamro Village - i ♥ fair trade

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Toronto, Ontario  ·  IMPROVING LIVES | FAIR TRADE | WHOLESALER Hamro Village is socially and environmentally responsible and is built on the principles of Fair Trade.
Hamro Village - i ♥ fair trade
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Holidays & Festivals
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Holidays & Festivals
Felted Scarves
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Felted Scarves / Inspired by colorful saris, we blend Merino Wool & Recycle Silk Saris to create a stunning accent for any outfit. Our scarves are very soft and drapery, like a fine sheer fabric and each piece is a one of a kind piece of fiber art.
HEART FOR NEPAL
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HEART FOR NEPAL
Weavers of Bhutan
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Weavers of Bhutan / Handweaving is the main ‘art’ form in Bhutan, it is where you see the most innovation and experimentation of colour and design. Inspiration is drawn from the hills, rivers, mountains, valleys, waterfall, clouds, mists, lighting, earthquake the abundance of Bhutan’s flora and fauna. Textile 92” X 45” size takes upto 1 years to weave.
on life, babies and other wonders....
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on life, babies and other wonders....
Inspiration!
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Inspiration!
DIY
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DIY / Handmade is our mantra!
Karma Design
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Karma Design / Symbolically inspired by scared art, philosophical buddhist theme and transformation of karma.
Artisans
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Artisans / We favour indigenous, under privileged artisans and producers and treat them in a fair and equitable manner. Our model is centred around the economic empowerment of under privileged women in rural Nepal. In providing them with work, paying them a fair wage and treating them with dignity, we are making a huge difference in their lives, the lives of their children and society at large.
Giveaways!
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Giveaways!
hammered forged copper
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hammered forged copper / Using basic tools, our producers from Nepal create stunning works of hammered forged copper to achieve the graceful shape and unparalleled appeal. All our eye-catching, exceptional decorative pieces boasts a contemporary design with it’s rich red tones of the copper, slightly subdued by a dark patina. Add a unique accent to your home’s decor collection with our charming copper piece from Nepal with it’s rough, hand-textured surface.
vintage finds
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vintage finds / All our vintage finds is not only accessories, It reflects the beliefs, traditions and the way of life of the Himalayan people.
100% wild nettle
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100% wild nettle / Himalayan Giant Nettle is famously known as 'Allo' in Nepalese. Allo is derived from the bark of the giant nettle (girardinia diversifolia) and has been extracted for generations in the high mountainous Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal. Our exquisite shawls/Scarves are handpicked handspun and hand crocheted using an age-old tradition. They are great to wear and stay cool in summer and warm in winter.
Handwoven
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Handwoven / Hamro cotton textiles products are made of 100% Pure Cotton, using thick and thinner treads. Our natural dyed products are individually dyed by color, which comes from Nepal’s nature. These colors are very soft and warm. Through the sourcing and use of local raw materials and organic dyes, our products are made in a sustainable fashion.
felt showcase
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felt showcase / Felt accessories making has recently undergone an enormous surge both in popularity and interest. Hamro works with number of practicing felt makers who are committed to exploring and celebrating the never-ending potential of traditional handmade felt as a modern art and craft medium, for use in functional and wearable arts and crafts.
jewelry showcase
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jewelry showcase / Our jewelry reflects the rich art of the Himalayas. Local natural stones such as Turquoise, Lapis, Red Coral have been meticulously hand crafted with ornate traditional designs.
handmade paper
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handmade paper / Nepali handmade papermaking is technique going back some two thousand years and is one of the more ancient traditional crafts originating in the Himalayan Kingdom. The monks of Tibet have always used this method in producing their manuscripts and in the printing and production of their sacred texts. Hamro paper products are made using indigenous Nepalese technique.
handloomed textiles
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handloomed textiles / Hand weaving is one of the main ‘ART’ form in Nepal, it is where you see the most innovation and experimentation of color and design. Hamro Dhaka Shawls are made of 100% cotton, hand-loomed and characterized by colorful geometric designs. This traditional shawl is pure indigenous form of expression reflecting the best of Nepali craftsmanship.