1stdibs.comIt’s always humbling to know a healthy percentage of a company’s profits are donated right back to its workers, and for Burma-born brand Kalinko, this is very much its raison d’etre.
Its handmade wicker basketry and lampshades are all made by artisans living in Myanmar, which not only helps keep their traditional industry breathing, but adds a meaningful quirk or two to the home - what’s not to love?
Keep an eye out for its rattan ice bucket, a bestseller for the brand - its heavy-duty composition and dinky metal tongs make a great gift for the hostess who has everything.
Kalinko.comWhile plastic has a bad rep in the material world, glass is often forgotten, yet it can contribute to your carbon footprint more than you might.
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