Gift Shop Magazine January 2013

GREEN Retailer Fab Finds Fall 2012

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Re-tired Chic

Flat Tire Décor Made from recycled scrap tires, the Tube Tote messenger bag works for hauling tools. The Flat Tire Décor collection includes baskets, pots, and containers, suitable for home and garden use. Made in USA. 414.238.2333 flattiredecor.com  

Where the Wild Things Are

Le Canot Rouge Whimsical animal stationery uses chlorine-free, FSC-certified, 100% post-consumer recycled fiber paper. Protective cellos are made from wood cellulose fibers sourced via sustainable forestry principles and are certified biodegradable. Ribbons used are 100% natural linen. lecanotrouge.com  

Berry Delightful

Nour.ish Skin-conditioning Vanilla Raspberry scrub is made with natural ingredients such as food-grade coconut oil, shea butter and Dead Sea salt. Other bath and body products available. 912.232.3213 nourishsavannah.com  

It’s a Wrap

Aria Handmade With a unique rope-like design, the Bora scarf blends alpaca wool and acrylic. Available in 12 colors including denim, cranberry and citron. Each sustainable, eco-friendly piece is handcrafted using wool from a local farm. 917.714.0439 ariahandmade.com  

Contained Spaces

Fab Habitat Handcrafted “Cancun” baskets with handles are made with recycled plastic. Small, medium and large-sized baskets include washable cotton liners. 732.401.0634 fabhabitat.com  

Green Light

Paddywax The ECO Green collection includes hand-poured, soy wax candles in upcycled wine bottles. Comes in eight scents such as Rosemary & Citrus, Pomegranate & Currant or Basil & Cucumber. 866.PADDYWAX paddywax.com  

Eye Candy

Chocolate and Steel Eco-friendly jewelry is made using silver reclaimed from film negatives and old circuitry; bronze from old boat propellers, bells and machine parts; and sterling silver cultivated from old jewelry that has been sent to refineries. The studio runs on solar and wind power. chocolateandsteel.com