Archive for September 13th, 2011

Hope For Global Happiness, Thanks to Grameen Felissimo and Design 21

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

How ironic that in a city of a million weavers, almost no one owns more than one item of clothing. Grameen Check, a fabric production initiative formed by Grameen Bank just a couple of years ago will change all that. I first learned of Grameen’s founder, the Nobel Prize-winning economics professor and social visionary, Muhammed [...]

Super Cute Fairtrade Totebags In Handwoven Fabric that I Designed

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

I recently received this sneak peek at the first couple of items that have been created with the Hope Check Pattern fabrics that I designed for Grameen Felissimo in their collaboration with Design 21, a design network  that promotes social change, and I had to share it.  I am so proud to be involved with [...]