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Meaningful gifts for Christmas from Nobuntu Fair Trade

Christmas is a time for giving and we all want to get the right gifts for our friends and family. Those accessories that will show our loved ones how well we know and like them; something that fits & feels just like the right gift. But sometimes it can be difficult, because he or she has already everything, or money is tight or ...

Below is a selection of fair trade gifts from Nobuntu which are meaningful and matched to specific interests should help you find those last missing perfect gifts. Not only are they gorgeous and top quality but they are also fair trade, meaning that they give benefits to the producers as well as the receiver like all the products on the nobuntu website .

For the eco & fashion conscious 

Long drop charm necklaces are said to be one of the must-haves at the moment and regularly seen being worn by celebrities such as Danni Minogue, Peaches Geldorf and Miley Cyrus.

But few are made from recycled glass like this cluster charm necklace in warm reds & pinks. The trend for long chains means it will suit anyone.  
Handmade in India by not for profit fair trade organisation                                            £12
.00

A silver bangle for your niece?

A timeless jewellery piece with understated glamour for women of any age. Made from solid sterling silver, this bangle is ideal to pair with winter's soft cardigan coats and warm knitted hats. Designed and handcrafted under fair trade standards in Mexico.
Easily adjustable so can fit smaller teenage as well as normal adult size wrists.             
   £20.00

     

                       

For your vegetarian girlfriend

A luxurious and soft silk scarf with tassel detailing at each end. Nobuntu silk scarves are handwoven from 100% softest Tassel silk under fair trade standards in Vietnam.
Tassel silk, or peace silk, is spun from the cocoon after the silk moth has broken out and flown making it vegetarian friendly. This gives these silk scarves their unique feel.                                          
£12.00

For the man who has everything...

Get him in the Christmas spirit with these quirky and high quality Silver Star Cufflinks...

Modern, practical & suitable for everyday use - made from solid sterling silver. The round bar U-arm fitting ensures they sit well on the shirt. Handmade by silversmiths in Mexico under fair trade standards.                                                  £28.00  

Something for the home...

This hand-beaded stainless steel salad server set from South Africa makes the ideal gift for someone who loves entertaining. Decorative and practical, the set looks gorgeous on the table and is dishwasher safe.
In South Africa the craft of beading has helped many, often unemployed single women become self sufficient.                            £26

Also available matching cake forks and spoons individually or as set from £4.50

 

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