Editor's Picks for Fair Trade Baskets

1. Connected Goods- Portland, Oregon
Find products from developing parts of the globe at Connected Goods! They partner with companies adhering to strict Fair Trade standards including fair wages, community development, and environmental sustainability, as well as local, emerging independent artists right here at home that are adhering to the same Fair Trade values and using their talents to develop local American economies. 

This basket is handcrafted in villages of Northern Vietnam allowing income into rural communities where employment opportunity is minimal.

Crafted by a network of more than 100 rural Wolof woman in Africa, this hamper provides critical fair trade income for women who face difficulty selling locally.

2. Modecorarts - Senegal, Africa
Modecorarts started recruiting women and men to design and craft items in Senegal in 2016. One of their goals is to create employment so that these people can be more independent financially and professionally.

3. Eileen Fisher Home Exclusively By Garnett Hill
Organizing around a good cause: Eileen Fisher's fair-trade baskets are handmade by the Wolof weavers of Senegal in partnership with the Peace Corps. The set of three textural nesting baskets is ideal for holding magazines, firewood, toys, shoes or accessories. Made from natural cattails and strips of reclaimed plastic prayer mats woven in together in a unique pattern.