Give Back to Global Artisans with Corporate Gifting

Corporate gifting is a meaningful way to celebrate connections with your clients, team, and partners. When those gifts also support global artisan communities, they become more than thoughtful gestures, they become tools for empowerment. By selecting brands that champion fair wages, traditional craftsmanship, and economic opportunity, your gifting strategy can directly uplift makers around the world.

Below, we’ve curated a list of standout brands that are transforming lives through artisan partnerships and purposeful design. Each product tells a story of impact, creativity, and dignity.


Bag of HHP Lift Coffee with a clear coffee mug, representing fair-trade sourcing and global artisan support.

Freshly roasted, ethically sourced HHP Lift Coffee supports small farms and fair wages around the world.

HHP Lift Coffee: Every Sip Supports a Fairer Supply Chain

HHP Lift Coffee partners with small farms and estates to bring ethically sourced coffee straight to your cup. By ensuring that every farmer and worker is paid a fair, dignified wage, they’re redefining what it means to enjoy your morning brew. It’s more than just coffee—it’s a commitment to human equity and sustainable farming practices.


Ethiopian artisan crafting leather goods by hand at Parker Clay workshop, highlighting fair wages and skills training.

Artisans at Parker Clay in Ethiopia handcraft premium leather goods while gaining skills, education, and economic independence.

Parker Clay: Crafting Opportunity in Ethiopia

Parker Clay’s handcrafted leather goods are made in Ethiopia by artisans who are not only trained in traditional techniques, but also offered financial literacy programs and career development. By investing in women through employment and education, Parker Clay is creating pathways to economic freedom and long-term empowerment—one bag at a time.


Colorful JIGGY puzzle partially completed on a table, showcasing artwork created by an independent artist

IGGY puzzles turn art into impact by supporting independent artists through every sale.

JIGGY Studios: Art for Change

JIGGY transforms puzzles into powerful platforms for independent artists. Every purchase directly supports a featured artist through a generous profit-sharing model, giving them not only income but exposure. Gifting a JIGGY puzzle means supporting global creativity while celebrating artistry in its purest form.


Cambodian artisan sewing a Smateria bag in a bright workshop, highlighting upcycled materials and fair-trade practices.

Smateria bags are handcrafted in Cambodia using upcycled materials and made by women artisans earning fair wages.

Smateria: Crafting a Better Future for Women

Smateria empowers Cambodian artisans—especially women and mothers—by offering fair wages, professional training, and access to benefits like childcare and education for their children. Their eco-conscious bags are made from repurposed materials, marrying sustainability with social responsibility. Every Smateria product is a step toward economic independence for its maker.


Artist holding a colorful piece of art, representing global creativity and support for education initiatives.

DENIK notebooks feature artwork from global creatives and help fund education projects around the world.

DENIK: Notebooks That Fund Education and Creativity

DENIK notebooks do more than capture ideas, they fund them. Artists around the world design each cover and receive a share of the profits, while proceeds also support global education initiatives. Whether used for journaling or brainstorming, a DENIK notebook is a blank page with a powerful story.


Close-up of a RIPL tote bag made by Ghanaian artisans, symbolizing ethical craftsmanship and fair-trade practices.

RIPL’s ethically made totes are handcrafted by artisans earning sustainable, above-market wages in Ghana.

RIPL: Bags with a Purpose

RIPL’s fair-trade bags are handmade by artisans in Ghana, many of whom are paid wages significantly higher than the local average–up to 27 times more. These wages not only provide financial security but create long-term economic stability for their communities. Every RIPL bag carries the story of ethical fashion and enduring impact.


Why Supporting Global Artisans Matters

A colorful display of handwoven textiles in bold patterns and hues, featuring intricate cultural designs and traditional motifs from artisan makers around the world.

A celebration of color and culture. These handwoven textiles reflect the vibrant craftsmanship of global artisan communities preserving heritage through every thread.

Artisan-made gifts have a deeper value; they connect your brand to global communities, cultural traditions, and transformative impact. Whether it's handcrafted leather, upcycled textiles, or artist-designed notebooks, these products go far beyond aesthetics. They create sustainable livelihoods, preserve craftsmanship, and inspire change.

When you choose to gift with intention, you send a message that every detail matters, and that every person behind your product matters too. 

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