This wooden jewelry box, ethically handcrafted in North Central India, features our hand carved tree of life design and removable tray with three compartments. Artisans use hand tools to skillfully carve blocks of sustainably harvested mango wood into fine treasures. The art of traditional Indian wood craft requires mastery, passed on through generations, to create the intricate carvings and refined finish. Display and store keepsakes safe in your own home or give as a gift to someone who appreciates, travel, adventure and a love of the outdoors.
Made by Matr Boomie, this jewelry box is made from natural and upcycled materials that are sourced in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. They partner with over 1,500 artisans in marginalized communities throughout India to create economic and sustainable living opportunities. They invest in vocational training, literacy programs and provide fair wage opportunities to empower women artisans to reach their full potential and become entrepreneurs.
Every item you purchase from Purpose is handmade by women and girls escaping human trafficking. Through your purchase, You help them gain economic freedom, access to education, quality healthcare, and a place to belong.
Each piece of Jewelery is handmade with love by an artisan from one of our sanctuaries in India, Uganda, Mexico, or the Philippines
“I’m laughing because look at us…we’re making jewelry… I never believed this would happen!”– Seema*, India
There is nothing more powerful than the laughter and smile from a rescued girl. It’s a long journey before it emerges, but when it does, expect dignity and transformation to follow. JOIN US as we continue to make a significant impact in the lives of the girls and women we serve.
There are millions more victims like Seema waiting for freedom across our Sanctuary Cities: Mumbai, Cebu, Kampala, and Tijauna. For 15 years, International Sanctuary has been there, ready to provide sustainable income, hope, and dignity to victims of human trafficking.