Fair Trade Fortnight 25% off SALE!

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Happy Fair Trade Fortnight!

Fair Trade Fortnight is here and Danu Designs is joining the celebration.

We are offering you, our valued customers 25% off storewide from May 4 – May 19 2013, Australian Eastern Standard Time. This offer is in conjunction with any other current and ongoing promotion. Please check our ‘Current Promotions’ page for further details.

Enter ‘FAIRTRADE’ Coupon Code upon checkout to redeem at www.danudesigns.com.

If you have any enquiries about this offer, please do not hesitate contacting us at info@danudesigns.com.

Happy shopping and thank you for supporting fair/ethical enterprise and trade!

Danu Designs | Jewellery with Soul:
Based in Australia, Danu Designs is proud to bring you the very best in handmade fair trade/ethical and eco-friendly jewellery sourced from around the world.

Fair Trade Fortnight in coming…

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Fair Trade Fortnight is coming this May 4 – May 19 (with World Fair Trade Day being held on May 11).

Everybody has the right to the dignity of a fair days pay for a fair days work in order to afford the basic necessities of life. Everybody also has the right to a safe and respectful working environment. Tragedies like the Bangladesh factory collapse last week happen all TOO often. Be a conscious consumer and know where your hard earned dollars go to.

Please support fair and ethical trade all year round and help put an end to poverty and injustice.

Deal of the Day! Yellow ‘Double Drop’ Recycled Glass Bead Earrings

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DEAL OF THE DAY! JUST $7.50!
Fair Trade OOAK Eco-Friendly Recycled Glass Bead Earrings Handmade in Uganda, Africa.
http://www.danudesigns.com/Yellow_Double_Drop_Recycled_Glass_Bead_Earrings_p/sge3c.htm

  • Colours: Yellow & Other;
  • Drop Length: approx. 2 inches;
  • Origin: Uganda, Africa;
  • Supplier: Project Have Hope.

RECYCLED GLASS BEADS:
These Fair Trade, eco-friendly and sustainable recycled glass beads (also known as Krobo beads or trade beads) are handmade by co-op’s promoting the advancement of African artisans in a socially responsible manner.
Discarded glass bottles are collected and then ground into a fine powder. The glass powder is placed into clay molds and fired in a kiln made from ant/termite hills. Once fired, the beads are then polished by sand and stone and then either sold as loose beads or crafted into stunning jewellery.

Deal of the Day! Silver Zulugrass Necklace Clasp

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DEAL OF THE DAY! JUST $5.00!
Fair Trade Zulugrass Silver Necklace Clasp Handmade in Kenya, Africa.
http://www.danudesigns.com/Silver_Zulugrass_Necklace_Clasp_p/tlcsnc.htm

  • Colours: Silver;
  • Origin: Kenya, Africa;
  • Supplier: The Leakey Collection/Zulugrass.

THE LEAKEY COLLECTION/ZULUGRASS:
Founded in 2002 by Katy & Philip Leakey, The Leakey Collection is a Fair Trade and environmentally award winning organisation based in the Rift Valley of Kenya.
I recent years, Kenya has been devastated by drought. The livelihood of the Maasai tribes people, traditionally cattle herders, has been tremendously affected. Witnessing the desolation brought upon their neighbours, the enterprising Leakey’s started working with the Maasai to provide them a supplementary income. This collaboration was the birth of Zulugrass, an ‘Eco Chic’ range of jewellery and accessories based upon traditional Maasai craftsmanship for the broader western market.

Deal of the Day! Paper Mache Kashmiri Bangle

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DEAL OF THE DAY! JUST $5.00!
Fair Trade Gold & Pink Paper Mache Kashmiri Bangle Handmade in India.
http://www.danudesigns.com/Paper_Mache_Kashmiri_Bangle_p/jhb107a.htm

  • Colours: Gold, Pink & Other;
  • Origin: India;
  • Supplier: Handmade Expressions.

HANDMADE EXPRESSIONS:
Handmade Expressions is a Fair Trade organisation working with disadvantaged artisans in India to improve their economic and social standing. This is being achieved by reinforcing local economies and creating self-sustainable employment through just and responsible practices.

Deal of the Day! ’6 Strand Rainbow’ Recycled Glass Bead Bracelet

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DEAL OF THE DAY! JUST $12.50!
Fair Trade Eco-Friendly Rainbow Recycled Glass Bead Bracelet Handmade in Ghana, Africa.
http://www.danudesigns.com/6_Strand_Rainbow_Recycled_Glass_Bead_Bracelet_p/65110.htm

  • Colours: Green, Brown, Red, Orange & Yellow;
  • Origin: Ghana, Africa;
  • Supplier: Global Mamas.

GLOBAL MAMAS:
These Fair Trade, eco-friendly and sustainable recycled glass beads (also known as Krobo beads or trade beads) are handmade by co-op’s promoting the advancement of Ghanaian/African artisans in a socially responsible manner.
Discarded glass bottles are collected and then ground into a fine powder. The glass powder is placed into clay molds and fired in a kiln made from ant/termite hills. Once fired, the beads are then polished by sand and stone and then either sold as loose beads or crafted into stunning jewellery such as this bracelet.