Tag: 1980s accessories

Fair Trade with Far and Wide Collective

Posted on by Lynn Burshtein

The retail industry has seen many prominent brands promote “fair trade” goods. In recent years, popular clothing and accessory companies have begun marketing their own brands under a variation of the “fair trade” banner. These companies will claim that the items were manufactured in safe working conditions, and are subject to equitable profit sharing between […]

Why I Don’t Wear Large Jewellery Often

Posted on by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

I can’t make myself wear “chunky” jewellery, including big necklaces, earrings and definitely NOT huge rings.  This is YEARS after I graduated from high school!  In fact, I STILL consider them tacky.  I can’t get the “shower curtain earrings” lecture the Head at my school gave in chapel years ago.  It’s often nasty and it’s […]