With the mantra of “Curating with a Conscience” the design- and socially savvy bunch at Holstee have created an online shop featuring some of the most innovative sustainable creations from around the world. From cool wallets made from upcycled plastic bags collected from the streets of Delhi, to stainless steel water bottles that benefit international efforts to increase the availability of clean water… Holstee offers a variety of brilliantly designed items that reward organizations employing fair working conditions, using progressive materials and production procedures, and distribution methods that minimize impact on the environment. Plus, 10% of all sales at Holstee are used to empower entrepreneurs in the developing world through micro-lending programs. Go Holstee!
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