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Welcome to encounter earth online You are invited to explore this website to understand the vision and hope to see sustainable lives and environment developed in developing nations where exploitation is too often the default.
Current Update 2012 has arrived and many questions, with anticipation, will be answered. We have been patient here at
Encounter Earth. The difficult economy has made movement forward
very challenging. Patience is vital in today's retail market. If you
wish to inquire further regarding the internal processes of our
business or interest in becoming involved please do not hesitate to
contact us.
Direct Trade means that ee will be working directly with the developing world, manufacturing ee brand clothing. This translates into collaborating or launching cooperatives and small factories. Currently it seems that South America will be where this all begins. Please come back to this website to catch up on what ee is up to and where ee is beginning to work.
clothe your soul
We give you the opportunity to buy the clothes you need while empowering third world families to step out of poverty.
We exist to put our beliefs to work.
We believe in fair play, truth, transparency, art, self-expression, and that life is an adventure not a career path. We share the stories behind the products, the names and lives of the artisans, and how your purchase changes their world.
Below are locations where Encounter Earth producers live & work.
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Ana supports her family through her work leading a women’s cooperative
in her village in Guatemala. Ana and her colleagues dye, spin, and
weave fabrics by hand using sustainable, natural methods. The fabrics
are used to create “adventure ready” bags and other accessories that
are achieving a big following here in North America.