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World Fair Trade Day 2012
We had such a wonderful time at Burlington's World Fair Trade Day Celebration! We hope you enjoy our slideshow. More...
Posted on Monday, May 14, 2012; no comments yet
Photos from Spring Events
Spring is filled with wonderful fairs for Dolma. We enjoy that everyone is out and about celebrating the warmth and longer days. More...
Posted on Friday, May 11, 2012; no comments yet
Mother's Day
This Mother’s Day we ask you to join us in celebrating our artisans. Together we can tell their story of empowerment. More...
Posted on Tuesday, May 1, 2012; no comments yet
Hawthorne Valley Spring Fair
Join us on Saturday, May 5 at the Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School for a May Day celebration. More...
Posted on Wednesday, April 25, 2012; 2 comments
Green Festival NYC, April 21 - 22
Join us this weekend at the Javits Center in NYC for an amazing Earth Day Celebration! More...
Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2012; 1 comment
Proud Member of the Fair Trade Federation
Dolma has been a member of the Fair Trade Federation since 2007. We are proud to be part of an organization comprised of businesses that are fully committed to fair trade. More...
Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2012; no comments yet
Find Our Products in a Store Near You
Did you know that you can find Dolma's fair trade scarves, handbags and table linens in store throughout the U.S.? Learn more... More...
Posted on Monday, March 12, 2012; no comments yet
Ranjeeta's Bright Future
Dolma has been the proud sponsor of Ranjeeta for five years. She is a bright girl who dreams of being a doctor one day. More...
Posted on Saturday, February 25, 2012; 1 comment
My Fair Valentine
Looking for something extraordinary this Valentine's Day? You have come to the right place. More...
Posted on Wednesday, February 8, 2012; no comments yet
A Drop in the Bucket
It is tempting to try to tackle the giant beast, but I have found that my efforts a best serves on a smaller scale, helping one woman, one family, one village at a time. More...
Posted on Thursday, January 5, 2012; no comments yet
Free Shipping
Enjoy free standard shipping on orders until Monday, December 19. Happy Holidays from Dolma! More...
Posted on Wednesday, December 14, 2011; no comments yet
Help Girls in India Earn an Education
We are committed to doing our part to help those in need. Now you can help by making a small investment in a brighter future for girls and women living in poverty. More...
Posted on Tuesday, December 13, 2011; no comments yet
2011 Holiday Gift Guide
Fight poverty, empower women and give beautiful gifts this holiday season. Here is a glimpse at some of our favorites. More...
Posted on Monday, December 12, 2011; no comments yet
Holiday Scarf Giveaway
Enter for a chance to win the scarf of your choice! The Giveaway ends on Tuesday, December 13th at 2:00pm. More...
Posted on Thursday, December 8, 2011; 7 comments
Artisan Group Spotlight: Ranthambore
Located near a Tiger Preserve in India, the Ranthambore Artisan Cooperative works to empower women, preserve cultural craft forms and strengthen the local economy. More...
Posted on Saturday, October 8, 2011; no comments yet
October is Fair Trade Month
Fair Trade Month is a great time to celebrate the great work of fair trade activists and organizations worldwide. Do you want to get involved? Do these three simple things to make a difference: More...
Posted on Tuesday, September 27, 2011; no comments yet
The True Meaning of Life
Keeping reminders around the office is a good way to recall the underlying mission of all that we do at Dolma. Whose words are more inspiring than the Dalai Lama's. More...
Posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2011; 1 comment
Summer Scarf Giveaway
We are so excited about our new fair trade summer scarves, that we are hosting a giveaway. One of you will be the lucky winner of the cotton scarf of your choice. More...
Posted on Monday, July 18, 2011; 3 comments
Fair Trade Photo Contest
Vote by July 16th, for your favorite photos for the 2012 Fair Trade Calendar contest. We are entered three of Jonah Kessel's photographs. More...
Posted on Monday, July 11, 2011; no comments yet
Introducing Fair Trade Summer Scarves
We are excited to introduce our new line of fair trade summer scarves thanks to our recent partnership with an empowerment center for women in Jodhpur, India. More...
Posted on Friday, June 24, 2011; no comments yet
Elephant Journal: 'I Have the Best Job on Earth'
Waking up and looking forward to going to work every day is more than most people can claim, but trips to India make this the best job on earth... More...
Posted on Monday, June 6, 2011; 2 comments
World Fair Trade Day
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people in over 80 countries participate in a global celebration called World Fair Trade Day. More...
Posted on Tuesday, May 10, 2011; 1 comment
From Cocoon to Scarf
In remote villages in India, we see the amazing skill in silk scarf production. They grow the silk worms, spin, dye and weave them into beautiful scarves. More...
Posted on Monday, April 11, 2011; no comments yet
Why India?
I love the country, the people, the colors. I was drawn to the vibrant stories since I was a small child. I felt at home in South Asia as soon as I arrived. It is a part of me. More...
Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2011; no comments yet
What's in a Name?
So often people ask me ‘is she for sale?’ referring to the statue of Dolma that travels with me to every fair and festival I vend. Dolma is the Tibetan word for Tara, the female Buddha. More...
Posted on Thursday, January 20, 2011; no comments yet
