Ethical Gifts for Best Friend

Ethical gifts for your best friend from fair trade brands, all between $15 and $50: brass and silver earrings, beaded necklaces and bracelets, soy candles, hand-painted mugs, jewelry cases, hair clips and balms. Every brand is vetted against fair trade standards before it's listed.

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Every brand offers at least 30-day returns, and our brands commit to shipping within 3 business days.

If you order from more than one brand, each one ships its part separately.

Small things they'll actually use

A best friend gift doesn't need to be big. It needs to fit: earrings they'll wear on Monday, a candle for the desk, a mug for the morning coffee. Every brand here is vetted against fair trade standards before it's listed, including fair wages, safe working conditions, and no forced or child labour. If you don't need it, don't buy it. If you do, buy it fair.

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Brands in this guide

30 brands make the products here. Each has a page with its story and full range.

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Every brand on The Labour Movement is vetted against fair trade standards before it's listed.

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