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Ten Thousand Villages in Asheville Ten Thousand Villages in Asheville, NC, is a non-profit fair trade retailer of artisan-crafted home d

🧺🧺 Market Baskets! 🧺 🧺 Look no further for your ultimate shopping companion- the woven market basket. Each piece is a wo...
10/15/2026

🧺🧺 Market Baskets! 🧺 🧺

Look no further for your ultimate shopping companion- the woven market basket. Each piece is a work of hand-weaved functional art. Gitzell FairTrade brings you the very best from women basketmakers in Ghana, Uganda, Senegal, Kenya, and Madagascar. Over 15 years ago; Zellipah Githui came to America from Kenya, bringing with her a suitcase of baskets from her homeland to sell and a dream to share these craft ways.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket and supporting ethical trade!

Cool, crisp days call for warm delights baked fresh from the piping hot oven. We have all your essentials covered for a ...
10/07/2026

Cool, crisp days call for warm delights baked fresh from the piping hot oven. We have all your essentials covered for a wonderful experience in the kitchen. Start from scratch with a French-style rolling pin by Sasha Association for Craft Producers; which makes an ideal herb crusher or meat tenderizer. Keep your loaves and pies warm with bread warmers from Eangee; which will cradle your fresh baked goods in a woven basket atop a warming terracotta plate. What is good warm bread without a tasty chili? With Women's Bean Project mixes you can complete your meal; whether you choose a bean, lentil, or cornbread kit, it will be sure to satisfy. Plate your meals atop a fantastic wool trivet to capture the soothing warmth of hot meals for longer while protecting your tabletop.

See what's cooking at Villages!

Be the maestro (or maestra) of your busy morning! A splendid symphony of tastes and aromas is waiting at TTV; these deli...
09/29/2026

Be the maestro (or maestra) of your busy morning! A splendid symphony of tastes and aromas is waiting at TTV; these delicious flavors come in a range of roasts and blends to tempt any palate.
Muddy Waters Roasting Company sources the freshest beans from prime locales globally to give the finest brew. Each bag is hand-weighed and given the essential attention to bring out robust and subtle flavors in your coffee. Every batch from Muddy Waters Roasting Co. is ethically sourced; expertly
roasted in-house at their California workshop.
Try Ethiopian dark roast, Guatemalan medium roast, Dog Days blend; which donated 10% of sales to animal rescues, or Breakfast Blend. Whatever flavor beckons to you, sip with ethical trade satisfaction β˜•β˜•β˜•

Eangee Natural Leaf LampsDays are quickly shortening and a chill is touching the air- Fall is arriving. With the change ...
09/23/2026

Eangee Natural Leaf Lamps

Days are quickly shortening and a chill is touching the air- Fall is arriving. With the change to cooler weather comes streets and countryside awash in fiery leaves; lamps from Eangee allow to bring the warm colors of the season inside any space.
Eangee lamps are made in the Philippines; crafted from local Cocoa and Guyabano leaves by artisans whose expertise lay in crafting with the materials in the world immediately around them.
Cultivate a haven of light in any space with the natural glow beaming from these leaf lamps while making a sophisticated, environmentally conscious statement!

Ankole Horn Jewelry and AccessoriesAdorn yourself with the impressive horns of Ugandan Ankole-Watusi cattle. The lustre ...
09/17/2026

Ankole Horn Jewelry and Accessories

Adorn yourself with the impressive horns of Ugandan Ankole-Watusi cattle. The lustre and utility of horn has been covered worldwide since time immemorial; it is rendered to a fine finish by Maadili Collective's masterful craftspeople.
Each piece displays marbled colors typical to horn; with no two alike. Ancient handicraft and skill combine to create objects of beauty; which honor the magnificent animals and artisans who utilize them.

πŸ‘œ πŸ‘œ Festive Fall Bags πŸ‘œπŸ‘œ With Fall almost upon us, are you looking for a new shoulder or hand bag to complement your sty...
09/10/2026

πŸ‘œ πŸ‘œ Festive Fall Bags πŸ‘œπŸ‘œ

With Fall almost upon us, are you looking for a new shoulder or hand bag to complement your style this season?
The minimalist chic of our crossbody bags by Asal General Udyog give you the fine look of leather from recycled rubber tires from the mountains of Nepal.
Embrace Fall's colorful splendor with our slouchy, yet clean "hobo" bag from Earth Divas. This shoulder bag is richly ornamented with subtle metallic accents.
Perfect for popping in for some shopping or a weekday at work; SERRV's (Sales Exchange for Refugee Rehabilitation and Vocation) hand embroidered Fall forest tote exudes Autumn whimsy from India.

"Fall" in love with fair-trade style and "leaf" fast-fashion behind.

FIND YOUR FAIR TRADE FITFrom far off villages to our village; sari wrap skirts by Darn Good Yarn collective are in! Avai...
09/03/2026

FIND YOUR FAIR TRADE FIT

From far off villages to our village; sari wrap skirts by Darn Good Yarn collective are in!
Available in Tea-length (midi) and mini, these upcycled skirts are sourced from reused textiles in India, which creates job opportunities for 600 artisans and allows over a million pounds of discarded fabric to find new use.
Each skirt has a unique print; in hues which will carry you from Summer right on into Fall β˜€οΈ πŸ‘— πŸ‚

Looking for a gift that resonates? Give our Tibetan singing bowls a whirl.These storied instruments emerged almost 3000 ...
08/26/2026

Looking for a gift that resonates? Give our Tibetan singing bowls a whirl.
These storied instruments emerged almost 3000 years ago during the Shang dynasty. Called "qing" in Chinese, "rin" in Japanese these bowls are now variously associated with modes of traditional Buddhist worship and deeply meditative music.
Perfect for taking your mind off the clock; and letting your spirit wander long.

You all showed up for us this past summer and it is something that will be etched in our hearts forever. We are humbly r...
08/18/2026

You all showed up for us this past summer and it is something that will be etched in our hearts forever. We are humbly reaching out to our incredible community once again to ask for your help. If you’re able and would like to donate to help us continue our mission, head to the link below:

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/help-save-fair-trade-in-avl

Thank you for your endless generosity and support. We love you, Asheville. ❀️

~WOMEN'S BEAN PROJECT~Shop this woman founded non-profit out of Denver which uplifts women in hard times with meaningful...
08/06/2026

~WOMEN'S BEAN PROJECT~

Shop this woman founded non-profit out of Denver which uplifts women in hard times with meaningful employment and community; seeking to hire folks based on potential and talent rather than one's past. "Now I know that I'm worthy of my life and I'm confident to go and get it" - Jazzmine, Project member.

Try scrumptious chili, lentil, and cornbread mixes made with purpose at Villages.

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Address

10 College Street
Asheville, NC
28801

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

(828) 254-8374

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