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Slow Living: 5 Things We're Reading, Watching, and Listening To

Slow Living: 5 Things We're Reading, Watching, and Listening To

  • Mata Traders
  • 09 Jan, 2023

Our approach to slow living this year is starting with an intention to spend quality time with ourselves and to value rest and relaxation. Here's... Read More ››

Pre-Fall Style

Pre-Fall Style

  • Mata Traders
  • 09 Aug, 2022

Finding long-lasting clothing is one of the easiest ways to shop sustainably. Explore our selection of styles for the pre-fall season. Read More ››

Spring Collection: Solids

Spring Collection: Solids

  • Mata Traders
  • 23 Jun, 2022

Our spring collection has more styles in solid fabrics than ever before! Cotton slubs, linen blends, lightweight denim, stretchy ribbed knits, and more. Read More ››

Spring Collection: Monstera Leaf

Spring Collection: Monstera Leaf

  • Mata Traders
  • 06 Jun, 2022

The monstera leaf has been a stable trend and a botanical motif welcomed by plant lovers everywhere. Our Spring/Summer 2022 Collection has a few styles... Read More ››

Spring Collection: Surplus Fabric

Spring Collection: Surplus Fabric

  • Mata Traders
  • 14 May, 2022

In need of a sustainable solution for surplus fabric from a few collections back, we utilized it for several styles this spring! Read More ››

Spring Collection: Comfortable Dresses

Spring Collection: Comfortable Dresses

  • Mata Traders
  • 05 May, 2022

Our Style Snapshot this week: Adjustable Waists. This season, we're all about relaxed fits, fewer zippers, and comfortable dresses that can be worn belted or... Read More ››

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Tara Projects

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Tara Projects

  • Mata Traders
  • 19 Apr, 2022

All Mata Traders jewelry comes through Tara Projects in Delhi, India. Recognized as a Guaranteed Fair Trade member of the WFTO, Tara, which stands for... Read More ››

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Indigene

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Indigene

  • Mata Traders
  • 16 Apr, 2022

The traditional Indian textiles you see in many Mata designs are the result of our partnership with Indigene Craft, a fair trade label built on... Read More ››

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Creative Handicrafts

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Creative Handicrafts

  • Katie Gavenda
  • 05 Apr, 2022

Creative Handicrafts is a fair trade organization that produces Mata Traders apparel in Mumbai, India. Their dedication to community development and providing a supportive environment for... Read More ››

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Sadhna

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Sadhna

  • Mata Traders
  • 31 Mar, 2022

If you love our hand embroidery, you have our fair trade partner Sadhna to thank for much of it. A passionate and supportive community and... Read More ››

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Mahaguthi Craft With a Conscience

Fair Trade Producer Spotlight: Mahaguthi Craft With a Conscience

  • Mata Traders
  • 27 Mar, 2022

A supporter of family-owned artisan printing and weaving units, this WFTO Guaranteed Fair Trade Member also provides goods, skills training, and development programs to marginalized... Read More ››

6 Galentine's Day Gift Ideas

6 Galentine's Day Gift Ideas

  • Mata Traders
  • 07 Feb, 2022

Galentine's Day gifts made easy, with this list of favorite jewelry pieces and home goods. Read More ››

Staying Connected

Staying Connected

  • Mata Traders
  • 13 Jan, 2022

Try out some of these strategies to keep in touch with friends and family and prioritize self care through the dreary winter months. Read More ››

The 9 Principles of Fair Trade

The 9 Principles of Fair Trade

  • Mata Traders
  • 01 Oct, 2021

As longtime Fair Trade Federation members, we explain how we practice the 9 Principles of Fair Trade. Read More ››

The Market Dress: Your Go-To Style This Year

The Market Dress: Your Go-To Style This Year

  • Mata Traders
  • 10 Aug, 2021

From lounging on a couch to the walking streets of a farmer's market, we have dress options that'll allow you to choose style AND comfort. Read More ››

A Sustainable Fashion Journey Starts With Just One Dress

A Sustainable Fashion Journey Starts With Just One Dress

  • Mata Traders
  • 12 Jul, 2021

Could you wear just one dress for 100 days? That’s exactly what one of our customers did this spring. We caught up with her afterward... Read More ››

India's COVID Crisis - How to Help

India's COVID Crisis - How to Help

  • Mata Traders
  • 28 Apr, 2021

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Talking Houseplants for National Gardening Day

Talking Houseplants for National Gardening Day

  • Mata Traders
  • 14 Apr, 2021

Our National Sales Director and Brand Coordinator sat down for a conversation on houseplants in honor of National Gardening Day, April 14. Read More ››

International Women's Day: On Mothers, Michelle Obama, and growing up in Chicago

International Women's Day: On Mothers, Michelle Obama, and growing up in Chicago

  • Mata Traders
  • 08 Mar, 2021

Our co-founder, Michelle, writes about International Women's Day and this year's Choose to Challenge theme reflecting on two Chicagoans: her own mother, and former first... Read More ››

National Dress Day

National Dress Day

  • Mata Traders
  • 02 Mar, 2021

Pay homage to dresses and the magical moments that happen when we wear them, on March 6, National Dress Day. Our co-founder Michelle had a momentous... Read More ››

Ethical Gifts for Galentine's Day

Ethical Gifts for Galentine's Day

  • Mata Traders
  • 05 Feb, 2021

This Galentine's Day, send your friends an ethical gift. Get creative with your gift-giving, or try sending a product from any of our favorite ethical companies. Read More ››

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