Summer 2019
Summer 2019 Editor’s Picks By Julie McCallum

Products that give back

These gifts keep giving with dedicated support to a variety of causes.

Everything is Possible Wooden Heart & Cross Ornament. — Everything is Possible Wooden Heart & Cross Ornament. Mud Pie. The company has committed $100,000 to the American Cancer Society to help provide wigs for cancer patients.

Wage Hope and Cancer Sucks Notecards by Tiramisu Paperie — Wage Hope and Cancer Sucks Notecards. Tiramisu Paperie. Fifty percent of purchase donated to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.

Mindfulness Bracelet by Gogh Jewelry Design — Mindfulness Bracelet. Gogh Jewelry Design. Supporting A Chance for Children Foundation.

Recycled Bottle Boxes by Mbare Home + Gift. — Recycled Bottle Boxes. Mbare Home + Gift. Handmade from recycled plastic soda bottles in South Africa.

Pretty in Pink Pearl Necklace by Isabelle Grace Jewelry. — Pretty in Pink Pearl Necklace. Isabelle Grace Jewelry. Portion of proceeds donated to the American Cancer Society.

Simply Blushing Sweet Grace Candle by Bridgewater Candle Company. — Simply Blushing Sweet Grace Candle. Bridgewater Candle Company. Supports Light a Candle Feed a Child Program.

Pussyhat Washi Tape by Beve. — Pussyhat Washi Tape. Beve. Benefitting Ignite National – supporting young women in politics.

Sage and Lemongrass Candle by Feya Candle Co. — Sage and Lemongrass Candle. Feya Candle Co. Every candle sold provides one meal to a child in need around the world.

Chimes for Autism by Woodstock Chimes. — Chimes for Autism. Woodstock Chimes. All after-tax profits donated to research and educational organizations focused on Autism.

Sapphire Wrap Bracelet/Necklace Duo by Tracy Arrington Studios. — Sapphire Wrap Bracelet/Necklace Duo. Tracy Arrington Studios. Tracy Arrington Studios employs single moms to make its jewelry and works to train them in a career they can have while taking care of their families.

"Sup" Giraffe Baby Onesies by Ever Ellis. — “Sup” Giraffe Baby Onesies. Ever Ellis. Giveback to the Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Mew York Statue of Liberty T-Shirt by Meowzzz. — Mew York Statue of Liberty T-Shirt. Meowzzz. Percentage of profits donated to The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights.

Silver Dollar Eucalyptus Candle in Scotch Glass by Wax Apothecary. — Silver Dollar Eucalyptus Candle in Scotch Glass. Wax Apothecary. This candle supports reforestation by planting one tree for every candle purchased.

Julie McCallum

Julie McCallum is publisher of Gift Shop Magazine. She is formerly the editor-in-chief of the publication, as well as editor of Museums & More, and she has more than 25 years experience in publishing.

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