Blue Q
Blue Q produces eco-friendly items that are made from 95% recycled post-consumer materials and donates 1% of their sales to the conservation work of the Nature Conservancy. These items not only look great, they are extremely durable and useful for everyday life through the company’s emphasis on great quality.
Bones&Things
This designer out of Oakland, CA produces handmade feather earrings in a variety of colors and sizes. The earrings range from vibrant reds and blues to more subtle, neutral colors and some are even accented with real bones. The extremely versatile sizes, from small ones that hang above the shoulders to long, rooster tail feathers over 10 inches long, are sure to fit anyone’s style.
Leslie Brier
Leslie Brier is a mixed media artist and freelance graphic designer. She loves to hunt through thrift stores and salvage yards to find items that have been cast off because they are no longer considered beautiful or useful, and give them a new identity. She lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia with her husband and two children.
Cirello Jewelry
Inspired by sacred geometry, Cirello jewelry is handcrafted by San Diego artisans using reclaimed stainless steel and other materials native to the San Diego region.
Designs by T (Terresa Buelow)
Designs by T features bright, colorful and shiny bracelets made from sterling silver, semi-precious stones, turquoise, and glass beads woven with leather or silk bands. Each bracelet is uniquely its own with a range of colors and styles that are sure to fit anyone’s style.
Eighth Street Soap Kitchen
Soaps from Eighth Street Soap Kitchen, located in Washington, DC, are handcrafted with all natural ingredients that refresh and moisturize your skin. The large variety of scents is coupled with humorous and creative slogans that will make you laugh while keeping you clean. As the creators will tell you, it’s “Good. Clean. Fun.”
Lova Revolutionary (Jody Hoffa)
Lova Revolutionary creator Jody Hoffa makes handmade, one of a kind, plush items out of 100% Recycled Eco-Felt by Kunin. These items are colorful and fun, from the owl keychain to the kitten pillows, there is sure to be something that fits everyone’s taste.
Refined Creations (Lisa Latendress)
Artist and designer Lisa Latendress handcrafts jewelry using silver precious metal clay (PMC) in a way that is described as “organic” and “rustic”. Each piece of silver is free-formed, hand-carved, or created from one of her hand-crafted mold designs; many of her one-of-a-kind designs bear words of wisdom and inspiration.
Marye Street Studio (Michelle Stoots)
Designer Michelle Stoots from Marye Street Studio creates handmade, two-sided necklaces featuring fun graphics and one of a kind beach glass necklaces. She uses glass smoothed by the Rappahannock River that she finds and transforms into beautiful works of art in a variety of colors.
Silvia White
Since she was a young girl, Sylvia White has always loved fashion, jewelry, craft and travel. Although a native of Brazil, Sylvia has been living in the United States for over 20 years. She makes jewelry using gems and many materials from Brazil, the United States and different parts of the world. Her favorite design is the wire crochet with semi precious gems and stones. She enjoys creating jewelry for all ages and styles.
Smart Glass Jewelry
Smart Glass Jewelry is handmade from recycled glass, sterling silver, or gold fill. Each piece is individually selected and cut from an empty bottle so that no two pieces are exactly the same. This colorful jewelry looks stylish while staying committed to environmentally-friendly practices through recycling.
Wrap-Agains
Wrapagain LLC is an eco-friendly company that makes wrapping paper out of fabric so that it is reusable and helps save paper. When you wrap a gift with wrapagain you are giving not only the gift, but the fabric for that person use as their next wrapping paper. Wrapagains are available in a variety colors and themes to fit any occasion. Start saving today.
Zakk Davis
Ten-year-old Zakk Davis fashions recycled jewelry from aluminum can tabs and elastic. He creates bracelets, necklaces, and belts using this method and enjoys making accessories for all types of people.
