Shared Earth

Description This cheerful fairly- traded ceramic soap dish, hand painted in Thailand, will brighten up your gloomiest morning. Pick up one of our aromatherapy soap slices ready for your heavenly scrub and instantly transport yourself to that al fresco shower surrounded by tropical jungle....

Description A very pretty cut-out Porcelain Oil Burner featuring a soft blue glaze.This Oil Burner is hand cut in Thailand. The intricately hand cut-out patterns adorn the surface of the porcelain and cast shadows when lit.The Celtic Tree of Life symbolises the forces of...

Description Lovely, cheerful, hand painted, ceramic rainbow oil burner with horizontal stripes. Sure to cheer you up on a gloomy day! This oil burner is certified Fair trade.  See our collection of essential oils that work well with this oil burner.  Specifications Size H 10.5...

 Description Pure bliss! No sunset, no worries. Here is your means to create a perfect sunset. Gorgeous scent and gorgeous packaging. Organic Goodness comes up trumps again with these gloriously and naturally perfumed T Lights. We think they are perfect for the festive season, that's why...

 Description We think these Llamas are quirky and fun and people love them! Hang this adorable Felt Llama Decoration on the Christmas tree or anywhere that takes your fancy. I'm not sure why but there is something lovely about a llama, they seem a...

Description We think this Felt Snowman is adorable with his tufty green hat and cheery face. He's a Sammy, we think. Hang this cute Felt Sammy Snowman Decoration on the Christmas tree or anywhere you fancy. We hung ours on a tree outside the office...

Description We think these Sloth Felt Decorations are quirky fun. Who doesn't love a sloth hanging around? We call him Stanley. I bought Stanley as the festive season is all about slothfulness. For many of us it may be the only chance we get...

 Description This bag has been hand screen printed in Kolkata, India and provides a fair wage for the person who made it. In addition, it is made of jute which is the second most important vegetable fiber after cotton and is a light, soft,...

Description This bag has been hand screen printed in Kolkata, India and provides a fair wage for the person who made it. In addition, it is made of jute which is the second most important vegetable fibre after cotton and is a light, soft,...

Description Perfect for Yoga and meditation. Waxed essential candles create zones of serenity in a busy world as elemental fragrances help restore a base of inner balance and stillness. When lit, the entire cubic form exudes an almost magical glow as the wax slowly...

Description We love this product as it is made from remnants of fabrics from the garment industry. This truly is creative re-purposing. The remnants are carefully laundered before being beautifully assembled together to create unique and useful bags. The colours are vibrant and the patching...

Description Your purchase has the power to make a real difference. Help to break the cycle of poverty in Mathare slum, Nairobi, Kenya.  These earrings are also the ultimate in Upcycling - hanging an upcycled bottle top covered in upcycled fabric from your ear....

Description This hand carved and painted T light holder in bright and bold lime green jumped out at me.  It is Fair Trade and made in Kenya where your purchase makes a real difference.   Kisii Stone (soap stone) is hand mined without machinery in...

Description This medium sized chess set is lovely to play on, lovely to look at and even lovely just to hold the pieces. The feel of stone in your hand is so much more satisfying than plastic or even wood. There is a tactile...

Description The Tibetan supplier of this singing bowl is a not for profit charitable society run by Tibetan refugees in India, based in New Delhi. Metal bowl with Tibetan inscription and sustainable wood mallet. Specifications Weight 250 g.Diameter 8 cm.Made in India Story Shared Earth's...

Description What is rabbit saying to fox? ...'Let's make friends for Christmas''Be my best friend?'  'Why don't we put our differences aside today?'  No cellophane bag, just a peel able sticker which holds envelope and card together. The paper is FSC-certified and a percentage...

Description The ultimate in upcycling is hanging a recycled bottle top from your ear. Now THAT is a talking piece! What story do your earrings tell? These earrings are ingenious creations from a waste product. The fabrics are all off cuts of local materials with...

Description We are not usually ones for a gift box but this one is most certainly different- no plastic in sight. This Organic Goodness Pooja Gift Box is handmade in India, environmentally friendly, non toxic, no child labour is used and no animal by-products...

Description We want to call this re-purposed driftwood, but driftwood often never had a particular (human) purpose in the first place. No trees were felled in the production of this bird-feeder, of that we can be pretty sure. Imagine the distances these sticks have...

Description Join the revolution! Have your tea, coffee or cold drinks on the go with our travel cup made from natural Rice Husk. Look after it and it will last for years.These biodegradable coffee/tea cups contain no melamine or other plastics and are BPA...

Description A bar of soap made with 100% pure Himalayan salt which has natural antibacterial properties. This soap is a great chemical-free alternative to other soaps. Himalayan salt is rock salt formed 250 million years ago in what is now the Punjab region of...

Description One of the quirkiest festive decorations you will find! We love that Santa is riding an elephant, why not? Let's encourage the little ones to think outside the box? Good grounding for an Oxbridge interview, don't you know?  Handmade and Fair Trade. Made in Kenya...

Description Watch our intstagram reel with Emma showing these fabulous double-sided scarves here. The real beauty of these scarves is that they are double sided and each side has a different fabric, making them very unusual and beautiful to wear as you can showcase...

Description Seagrass woven rice basket. Lightweight and sturdy. Traditionally used to carry rice from fields to the market, it is totally sustainable. Two handles inside the basket lift to open it out. Handles fold down again for storage. This basket marries form with function...

Description Are you alarmed at the many threats facing the natural world? This unique range of aprons, featuring endangered species, has been designed to raise awareness of threatened animal species around the world. Each apron comes with a designer label that explains about the...

Description Do you really need a festival to wear your bandanna? Why not make every day your festival? I chose this bandanna for Emma, our wonderful customer relations woman, as she drinks from our bamboo beach hut cup, sitting in her camper van that...

Description Children will have hours of fun playing with this stack the bees play bag. A great interactive educational toy. The bag unzips to reveal a hive, honeycomb and bees. This instructive toy promotes creativity, dexterity and  stimulates learning.  Specifications Complies with the European standards on...

Description This chess set is lovely to play on, lovely to look at and even lovely just to hold the pieces. The feel of stone in your hand is so much more satisfying than plastic or even wood. There is a tactile elegance to...

Description Soapstone has been used for centuries across many cultures. From jewelry in Ancient Egypt, to bed warmers in the arctic, to non-melting whisky "ice" cubes in Scotland.  For decades these stones have been quarried around Agra, in India - home of the famous Taj Mahal....

Description Are you alarmed at the many threats facing the natural world? This unique range of aprons, featuring endangered species, has been designed to raise awareness of threatened animal species around the world. Each apron comes with a designer label that explains about the...