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The Citizenry

The Citizenry Review: Ethically Sourced

Artisan-made rugs, textiles and homeware, co-designed with master makers in 23 countries and produced through an audited fair trade process.

The Citizenry is a home & living brand based in Dallas, USA, curated by Purpose Picks for its commitment to ethically sourced, women's causes. Artisan-made rugs, textiles and homeware, co-designed with master makers in 23 countries and produced through an audited fair trade process.

Why We Picked Them

The brand works with 3,938 artisan partners across 23 countries, 61% of them women running their own workshops, and says it pays over twice the fair trade wage requirement on average. A grant programme funded by 10% of proceeds has bought wool-processing equipment for weavers in Morocco, sewing machines for a workshop in Oaxaca and a loom for a textile workshop in Northern Ireland.

Read the full story on Substack

Impact

fair tradeartisan partnershipswomen-run workshopshandcrafted in limited runsethically sourced materials
Location
Dallas, USA
Ships to
USA & Canada
Founded
2014

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is The Citizenry based?
The Citizenry is based in Dallas, USA and ships to: USA & Canada.
Where can I buy The Citizenry?
The Citizenry sells from its own online shop at https://www.the-citizenry.com/. The featured picks on this page link straight to it.
What does The Citizenry sell?
The Citizenry makes home & living products. Featured picks: Aurora Alpaca Throw, Navya Hand-Knotted Accent Rug.

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