REVY FAIR TRADE
Revy means revitalization.
Revy approaches nature as we do our artisans. With nature, their emphasis is both on recycling and natural materials. Their product line consists of: jewelry created from clay, bamboo, coconut shells and a variety of seeds; handbags dyed with indigo, teak, tree moss and other organic materials; and recycled materials including plastic bags, glass, used tires and leather scraps.
The people of El Salvador are among the most generous and determined you'll find anywhere. Emerging from a civil war, they are striving to improve their daily lives and rebuild their ravaged country. Revy works with individuals and co-ops to help them earn a living wage and provide a brighter future for themselves and their children.
Revy provides each of their artisan co-ops with:
-A fair price with cash advances and prompt payments
-Collaboration on designs and production methods
-Transparency by sharing costs and pricing
-Long term relationships with job security
-A fair price with cash advances and prompt payments
-Collaboration on designs and production methods
-Transparency by sharing costs and pricing
-Long term relationships with job security
Revy believes that all workers have the right of association to form their own co-op, receive a living wage, and work without fear of abuse or their own safety. Economic justice and social justice cannot be separated.
When you purchase a Revy item, you help the people of El Salvador and the planet at the same time.