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We're so excited to announce the release of our Resort 2019 jewelry collection. This new collection is a reflection of our wanderlust dreams, transporting us to... Read More ››
Summer is finally upon us! And lucky for us, there is no shortage of fun things to do in Chicago during these next few hot... Read More ››
As we get ready to launch our Spring ’17 Collection (coming soon to stores and our website!), we’re excited to share a little sneak peek... Read More ››
As a fair trade brand, Mata Traders is passionate about ethical fashion and using our power as consumers to bring about change in the industry. So,... Read More ››
Retailers and Factories Fail to Live Up to Promises to Improve Worker Conditions Three years after the infamous Rana Plaza factory collapse killed over 1,100 garment factory... Read More ››
Spring ’17 samples are here, which means we need your help! We have to whittle this collection down to a lean, mean, stylish, fair trade... Read More ››
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If you are in the Chicago area, join us for the biggest fair trade event in the USA! Chicago Fair Trade’s annual 2-day World Fair... Read More ››
On April 24, 2013, 1,124 people were killed and over 2,500 injured when the Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Fashion Revolution Day was started to... Read More ››
After the turn out for our Autumn/Winter 2016 Focus Group in early January, two things are certain: Read More ››
Fall ’16 samples are here, which can only mean one thing – we need your help! We have to whittle this collection down to a lean,... Read More ››
What are you planning to wear this holiday season? A few of our employees have already picked a theme for this month: Dresses! Why? Because... Read More ››
From our coverage of the Earthquake in Nepal in April, you know that members of our partner cooperative in Kathmandu were safe, although many suffered family... Read More ››
If you read our blog regularly, you know that one of the perks of being a member of a fair trade cooperative is the opportunity... Read More ››
If you’ve ever read up on how Mata Traders was started, you know we have a giant soft spot for travel. Giant. Read More ››
I am an intern here at Mata Traders for the summer and despite the cold weather drifting in, this summer has been great! I started... Read More ››
Spring ’16 samples are here, which can only mean one thing – we need your help! We have to whittle this collection down to a... Read More ››
Just in time for the holiday coming up, we’ve got some style inspiration for all of your 4th of July festivities (plus we have a... Read More ››
![BABY YOU’RE A FIREWORK [GIVEAWAY CLOSED]](http://matatraders.com/cdn/shop/articles/Explosion5-514x600_450x.jpg?v=1509172483)
It’s that time again! Nice weather brings sunny dispositions, lazy afternoons, and that feeling we all know and love: an itch for some new clothes.... Read More ››
This past Saturday a horrific natural disaster struck the heart of Mata Traders’ artisan community. A magnitude 7.9 earthquake shook Nepal just after noon, with... Read More ››
World Fair Trade Day is in five short weeks, and we want to get you amped up! Read More ››