Fair trade gifts: your guide for the holidays!
It’s here: ideas for fair trade gifts just in time for the holidays, so that you can bring a little fair to the festivities! With just under 30 days left until Christmas day, even the most spontaneous of Christmas gift-givers need to start picking up those presents soon!
Today we’re going to talk about the many ways that you can give fair trade gifts this holiday season, whether it’s quick stocking stuffers or extra special gifts. And if we miss something, let us know in the comments how you like to work fair trade into your holiday celebrations!
There are tons of holidays this time of year, and giving presents is a great way to celebrate! Fair trade gifts are extra special, because they show more thoughtfulness about the whole process of creating that item. And when you tell your loved one about the positive impact the gift made, they realize that this is a gift that gives twice!
This post at a glance:
Fair trade holiday gifts
– Kids’ gifts
– Gifts of fair trade clothing & accessories
– Gifts for cooks
Fair trade stocking stuffers
– Fair trade chocolate & candy
– Other edible stocking stuffers
– Fair trade bath & body
– Fair trade clothing as stocking stuffers
Fair trade holiday gifts
There are so many wonderful options out there that we’re going to break this section up into themed sub-sections. So if you want to give fair trade clothing, you will be able to do that easily. If you want to give fair trade chocolate, or fair trade home decor, that’ll be quick to find as well! So let’s get started!
Kids’ gifts
Gifts of fair trade clothing & accessories
Gifts for cooks
Fair trade stocking stuffers
Stocking stuffers are mostly for those of us who celebrate Christmas, as this is a particular type of gift that’s small and not too expensive. Many of the options below are great for children and adults alike, and we’ll break the fair trade goodies down by type once again.
Fair trade chocolate & candy
Milk chocolate with coconut (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Milk chocolate with caramel almonds (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g White chocolate with caramel almonds (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Salted caramel milk chocolate (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Milk chocolate (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Dark chocolate with orange (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Dark chocolate with cocoa nibs (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Dark chocolate with coffee (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g Dark chocolate 72% (Oxfam Fair Trade) 100g
These luxurious Belgian chocolates come in a variety of sizes for your convenience!
Available flavours for snack bars: dark chocolate (50g, $1.99 CAD), milk chocolate (50g, $1.99 CAD), praliné-filled milk chocolate (48g, $1.99 CAD), milk chocolate with Brazil nuts (47g, $1.99 CAD).
Also available: dark chocolate 200g gift bars ($6.99 CAD).
Dark chocolate miniatures and milk chocolate miniatures (5g each) available in 40-piece to 400-piece formats, $13.99-119.99 CAD.
Other edible stocking stuffers
Tea is a perfect stocking stuffer! Check out the assortment of fair trade teas available on Rosette. 18-25 teabags in each box. $5.99-7.99 CAD.
Bath & body stocking stuffers
Zero-waste soaps are a great stocking stuffer for your environmentally-savvy loved ones. 90g bars. $7.99 CAD.
Fair trade clothing as stocking stuffers
Honeycomb slouchy hat and Honeycomb mittens by Ark Imports on Rosette. 4 colours available. One size. $19.99 CAD ea.
No matter how you celebrate, be sure to think about where your gifts and products come from! This is one of many fair trade gift guides out there, but we hope that it’s helped you find ways to give a beautiful gift while also sharing the fair!
In solidarity,
Lia
