AOW JOURNAL

From interviews with boutique brand owners to hidden treasures from across the world… explore AOW’s Journal for industry insight and inspiration.

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Sustainable Textiles from Ethiopia

Do you have a shop or brand and need some last-minute summer staples? Well, it's not too late to get these beautiful hand-spun towels delivered just in time for the summer months. They are a true staple - throw them in your bag, take them on a road trip, use them for the beach, on a picnic, as a scarf or a sarong.

One silver lining I am seeing more of these days is how consumers are truly shifting their buying habits and moving towards, fewer more meaningful things. They’re asking where materials are being sourced from, who is producing what they buy, and where its made. It excites me to see people asking these questions more and more. If you’ve been following me for a while, I hope you can see that I honestly strive to bring the best of handmade to you. With that in mind, I am excited to dive in and tell you a bit more about my partner's supply chain. They strive for honesty and aim to work as locally as possible.

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