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## Homepage

- [Hand Woven Tote Bags & Accessories– Mercado Global](/content/site-root.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (270 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [Kelly Rutherford Feature– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891016-kelly-rutherford-feature/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (45 words)
- [Mercado Global featured in TEDx Talk by Kellogg Foundation CEO as "wor](/content/blogs/news/7979207-mercado-global-featured-in-tedx-talk-by-kellogg-foundation-ceo-as-world-changer.html): "I wonder what comes into your mind when you think of the word 'entrepreneur'," posits Sterling Speirn in his recent TEDx Talk at the University of Michigan. "I think of people like Ruth DeGolia, who, after a trip to Guatemala, started selling hand-crafted jewelry to her classmates back at Yale. Today her business conn (213 words)
- [2008– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2008/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (39 words)
- [Fashion Forward Event 2015– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fashion-forward-event-2015/index.html):                                                               fsf                                                  fsf                                                                                fsf                  fsf fsf                                   fsf                                  fsf                    (5 words)
- [The Decofile– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891196-the-decofile/index.html): Editor's Picks: Throw Pillows (45 words)
- [¡Fiesta! 2026– Mercado Global](/content/pages/financial-empowerment-fiesta/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (569 words)
- [Designing a Difference– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/8275223-designing-a-difference/index.html): I found the Mercado Global website while browsing handbags for myself online.  While reading about the organization, I came across a posting for design ambassadors.  Since I've been a technical designer in the retail industry for 12 years and also have a passion for social justice, I was intrigued.  I connected with Co (472 words)
- [San Juan Comalapa, the Florence of the Americas– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/7250658-san-juan-comalapa-the-florence-of-the-americas.html): Located about an hour and a half away from Guatemala City is the town and municipality of San Juan Comalapa. The town is famous for its painting tradition as well for being the birthplace of renowned Guatemalan painter Andres Curruchiche. Beyond the busy streets of town and up one of its various dirt roads, you can fin (579 words)
- [A Promising Generation– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/7974635-a-promising-generation/index.html): As the demand to invest in education in Guatemala increases, resources remain limited among the rural, indigenous groups of Guatemala. Guatemala’s public education system is wrought with gender disparities and financial shortfalls among its most marginalized population. According to USAID, more than two million childre (504 words)
- [A Tale of Two Communities– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6336254-a-tale-of-two-communities/index.html): It was a crisp, cool morning in the Highlands of Guatemala, about an hour’s drive outside the city of Solola where Salvador and his brother (our drivers for the week) drove our hardy group of Mercado Global enthusiasts to observe and meet the members of the La Fe artisan’s cooperative.  Isabelle, a 25-year-old artisan  (943 words)
- [Bringing Health to Our Partner Communities– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/7005196-bringing-health-to-our-partner-communities/index.html): Recently Dr. Masahiro Morikawa and five residents from the Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio traveled to Panajachel, Guatemala to organize the first of many community health assessment projects. Dr. Mori, as he is nicknamed, is internationally renowned and has worked on six continents, in multiple war zones, and i (493 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Mini Lily Wristlet with Green Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/mini-lily-wristlet-jungle-dip-dye/index.html): Featuring a macrame wristlet, upcycled denim, and a leather zipper pull, our mini Lily wristlet conveniently and stylishly stores your on-the-go essentials. Keep in your handbag as an organizer and remove for a chic night look! Hand woven by Indigenous female artisans in Latin America. (378 words)
- [COOP– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891238-coop/index.html): The Good Stuff (112 words)
- [Nina Farmer Interiors Blog Feature– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9890988-nina-farmer-interiors-blog-feature/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (185 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Artisan Rosa Tote with Pink Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/rosa-tote-raspberry/index.html): Soft yet durable, structured yet relaxed, our upcycled denim artisan Rosa handwoven raspberry tote is a classic and functional addition to your handbag collection. Made by Indigenous female artisans in Latin America. (358 words)
- [Black & White Handwoven Bags, Totes & Pouches | Artisan Crafted– Mercado Global](/content/collections/corazon-the-core-collection/index.html): Discover our collection of black & white handwoven bags, totes, and pouches. Crafted by Indigenous artisans, these timeless pieces make a unique statement—enjoy 10% off your first order. (164 words)
- [Mercado Global at the Clinton Global Initiative: Scaling Fair Trade Fo](/content/blogs/news/7893121-mercado-global-at-the-clinton-global-initiative-scaling-fair-trade-for-all.html): Ruth DeGolia, Founder and Executive Director of Mercado Global, recently participated in the Clinton Global Initiative’s mid-year planning meeting in New York City on May 6th with other selected leaders from the private, public, and nonprofit sectors. Mercado Global was one of the few nonprofits of its size to particip (277 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Apolonia Zero-Water Tote in Jungle Dip-Dye– Mercado Global](/content/products/apolonia-zero-waste-tote-jungle-dip-dye/index.html): Our upcycled denim zero-waste Apolonia tote in Jungle Dip-Dye was designed for everyday wear and is a perfect choice for the conscious consumer. Hand woven by Indigenous female artisans in Guatemala. (370 words)
- [Hand Woven Artisan Pitaya Collection | Mercado Global | Sustainable Fashion](/content/collections/pitaya/index.html): Our Pitaya Hand Woven Artisan Collection. Eco-friendly, Sustainable Crossbodies, Totes, Slings, Rolls, Blankets. Hand made by Indigenous women artisans in Latin America. (128 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Juana Crossbody with Hand Woven Gingham Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/juana-crossbody-sorbet-gingham/index.html): The Juana is a classic box crossbody for everyday wear. Upcycled denim, a top zipper, interior pocket, back slip pocket, an adjustable leather strap. (355 words)
- [Selena Detachable Hand Woven Strap - Black Sand– Mercado Global](/content/products/selena-detachable-strap-black-sand/index.html): A lightweight guitar style strap. Designed for comfort with a soft cotton back, easily attach it to a musical instrument, camera or your favorite handbag. (387 words)
- [Guate-Guate-Guatemala– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/9843034-guate-guate-guatemala/index.html): Enjoy this highlight from last summer's Mother-Daughter Trip. We are currently organizing trips for Summer 2014, please contact community@mercadoglobal.org if you are interesting in participating!   How surprised I was to get the invitation--a mother-daughter trip to Guatemala.  I wasn't exactly sure what to expect, bu (663 words)
- [Miriam Crossbody in Black Sand | Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/miriam-crossbody-black-sand/index.html): The Miriam is a double-sided crossbody, featuring two classic Mercado Global prints as well as a adjustable strap and leather detailing. With two compartments, interior and exterior pockets, this is the perfect everyday option for optimal organization. Color: Black Sand Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton lining Leather zip (406 words)
- [Fashion Washington-Holiday 2012– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/7059534-fashion-washington-holiday-2012/index.html): Our rope-dyed clutch was featured in Fashion Washington's Gift Guide 2012, curated by Liz Fassbender.     (29 words)
- [Rosa Hand Woven Ginger Tote– Mercado Global](/content/products/rosa-tote-22/index.html): Soft & durable. Rosa Ginger Tote is our most classic and functional addition to your collection. Leather detailing, accent tassels. Interior welt pocket (446 words)
- [Mercado Global Discusses Impact of Fashion Industry on UN Development](/content/blogs/news/6338064-mercado-global-discusses-impact-of-fashion-industry-on-un-development-goals.html): On Thursday, June 28th, Mercado Global joined fashion industry leaders to discuss the impact the industry can have on the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).  The focus of the roundtable discussion was the UN Secretary-General-led initiative, "Every Woman Every Child." Mercado Global Executive Director  (280 words)
- [The Quetzal Handwoven Collection | Ethical Bags & Accessories– Mercado Global](/content/collections/quetzal/index.html): This collection was designed to transport you on a journey to luscious forests, magnificent mountains, and dazzling lakes. Sustainable and ethically made by Indigenous women artisans in Latin America. (98 words)
- [News Tribe Mother's Day Gift Guide– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891066-news-tribe-mothers-day-gift-guide/index.html): Recommending MG accessories (103 words)
- [Neutral Handwoven Bags | Mercado Global’s Timeless Ethical Collection](/content/collections/neutral/index.html): Explore neutral bags, handwoven by Indigenous artisans. Elegant, ethical essentials for every style—10% off first order. (193 words)
- [Irma Structured Tote in Raspberry– Mercado Global](/content/products/irma-structured-tote-raspberry/index.html): Introducing the Irma, our new structured on-trend tote that embodies style and elegance. Featuring upcycled denim, two interior pockets, and topped with thick structured handles, you can carry it in-hand or over the shoulder, storing everything you need for the perfect summer day. Color: Raspberry Upcycled Denim 2 inte (353 words)
- [Teresa Wallet in Black Midnight– Mercado Global](/content/products/teresa-wallet-black-midnight/index.html): Perfect for traveling, this pocket-sized wallet stylishly holds your passport and small essentials all in one place. Featuring a rounded zipper, inside divider, and cotton lining, the Teresa is a core essential for everyday.  The pocket-size Teresa stylishly holds your small necessities in one spot. Color: Black Midnig (374 words)
- [Ecco Eco Blog Feature, December 2011– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9890924-ecco-eco-blog-feature-december-2011/index.html): MG's Olga Wrap Bracelet Feature (55 words)
- [Reviving an Age-Old Tradition– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6108970-reviving-an-age-old-tradition/index.html): We have officially kicked off our natural dye training!  In the highlands of Guatemala, the tradition of dyeing with local plants and vegetables is becoming a lost art. Follow Mercado Global's training team as we work with our artisans to revive the Mayan tradition of natural dyeing. A special thanks to Hands on Tzedak (74 words)
- [Apolonia Hand Woven Tote - Picnic Check– Mercado Global](/content/products/apolonia-tote-picnic-check/index.html): Our zero-waste Apolonia tote Designed for everyday wear and is a perfect choice for the conscious consumer. With 3 handy interior pockets leather handles. (427 words)
- [An Agent of Social Change– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/7680969-an-agent-of-social-change/index.html): Recently, our partner artisan Isabel Chiroy Pixtay was featured on the Levi Strauss' blog page. Isabel shared her personal journey to becoming a leader among her fellow artisans and talked about the impact of Mercado Global's work in her life. You can read the full interview here:  Isabel “I’m thankful that I found Mer (615 words)
- [Lonny Features Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/5997126-lonny-features-mercado-global/index.html): Mercado Global was just featured in the March/April 2012 issue of Lonny magazine! Lonny featured Mercado Global in their Global Giving section as one of ten companies working to make a difference around the world.  Congratulations to the other awardees for their commitment to social change!  (63 words)
- [Most Loved Handwoven Bags and Totes | Artisan Favorites– Mercado Global](/content/collections/mostloved/index.html): Discover our most loved artisan-crafted bags. Ethical and sustainable fashion handwoven by Indigenous artisans. Support fair trade and enjoy 10% off your first order. (227 words)
- [Antonia Sustainable Utility Tote | Your tote for the beach– Mercado Global](/content/products/antonia-utility-tote-picnic-check/index.html): The Antonia utility tote is your zero-waste ticket. Designed for ultimate organization, it features a spacious interior with 3 separate compartments (364 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Juana Crossbody with Hand Woven Blue Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/juana-crossbody-navajo-ikat/index.html): The Juana is a classic box crossbody for everyday wear. Featuring upcycled denim, top zipper, interior pocket, back slip pocket, adjustable leather strap (361 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Olivia Shoulder Bag with Pink Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/olivia-shoulder-bag-raspberry/index.html): The eco-friendly upcycled denim Olivia Shoulder Bag is a staple that adds a chic and sophisticated twist to any outfit. Upcycled Denim, Magnetic closure, Leather piping, Leather strap. Hand woven by Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (384 words)
- [Levi Strauss & Co.'s blog: A Woman Who Makes Our Clothes– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891210-levi-strauss-co-s-blog-a-woman-who-makes-our-clothes.html): Featuring Delia, MG Guatemala Programs Director (23 words)
- [Soña Beach Cover Up in Picnic Check– Mercado Global](/content/products/sona-beach-cover-up-picnic-check/index.html): Sun in eyes, cocktail in hands! Head to the beach in style this season with a handwoven sunbathing companion. Pair with our Cristina pouch and Irma tote for the ultimate travel set. Color: Picnic Check Cotton 100% Handcrafted Open weave soft fabric Dimensions 36" W 72" H (334 words)
- [Cristina Cosmetic Pouch in Black Sand– Mercado Global](/content/products/cristina-cosmetic-pouch-black-sand/index.html): Our best-selling travel pouch fits neatly into a tote bag or luggage to organize small goods from makeup and skincare, to bikinis and intimates. Featuring water-resistant lining and leather zip pull with accent pom pom. The Cristina is the ultimate travel accessory and perfect for gifting. Color: Black Sand (no "hola"  (341 words)
- [Florentina Clutch-To-Hobo in Black Sand– Mercado Global](/content/products/florentina-clutch-to-hobo-black-sand/index.html): One bag, three ways. The Florentina is a double-sided hobo silhouette that folds into a clutch, revealing its contrasting fabrics. Featuring a removable, hand-stitched leather handle, carry it as a shoulder bag at its full size, or under your arm as a fashionable clutch. Color: Black Sand Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton (318 words)
- [Juana Crossbody in Picnic Check– Mercado Global](/content/products/juana-crossbody-picnic-check/index.html): The Juana is a classic box crossbody for everyday wear featuring a top zipper, interior pocket, back slip pocket, and an adjustable leather strap. Color: Picnic Check Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton lining Leather zipper pull Cotton yarn pompom Adjustable leather strap Exterior back pocket with magnetic snap closure Lea (458 words)
- [Mini Lidia Artisan Hand Woven Hobo in Black Sand– Mercado Global](/content/products/mini-lidia-hobo-black-sand/index.html): Our Artisan Mini Lidia Handwoven Hobo is an everyday silhouette, constructed to stow all your essentials while bringing a modern and refined look to any outfit. Made by Indigenous women artisans in Latin America. (359 words)
- [Estella Tote in Strawberry Gum– Mercado Global](/content/products/estella-tote-strawberry-gum/index.html): Our Estella tote is a Mercado Global staple and is the perfect blend of sophistication & fun. Featuring leather straps and three interior pockets, this durable piece is a great everyday option. Color: Strawberry Gum Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton lining Leather zipper pull Cotton yarn tassel Leather handles 2 slip  (445 words)
- [Ines Luggage Tag in Picnic Check– Mercado Global](/content/products/ines-luggage-tag-picnic-check/index.html): Add a hand-crafted touch to your journey with our durable and stylish luggage tags. Featuring a leather frame and woven base, this piece pairs perfectly to any travel accessory. Color: Picnic Check Cotton 100% Handcrafted Leather adjustable strap Plastic screen Leather frame Dimensions 3 " W 5" H About Mercado Global F (424 words)
- [Artisan Hand Woven Paulina Black Stripe Crossbody– Mercado Global](/content/products/copy-of-paulina-crossbody/index.html): Our Artisan Hand Woven Paulina Clutch is now a crossbody too. Features rounded zip opening, backside pocket with snap closure, leather adjustable strap, piping & zip pull. Made in Guatemala by Indigenous women artisans. (312 words)
- [Guatemala, Fashion,– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6557797-mi-guatemala/index.html): There is a quote I read recently that I absolutely love:  “She packed up her potential, and all she had learned, grabbed a cute pair of shoes, and headed out to change a few things.” –Anonymous  The women and artisans of Mercado Global are the true embodiment of this quote. The journey that led to me volunteering with  (552 words)
- [Angela Tote | B/W Diamond Embroidery– Mercado Global](/content/products/copy-of-angela-tote/index.html): A handwoven Diamond Embroidery commuter bag, that is large enough to fit a laptop and small enough to comfortably carry around wherever your day takes you. Hand woven by Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (369 words)
- [Artisan Hand Woven Selena Detachable Strap in Sandía– Mercado Global](/content/products/selena-detachable-strap/index.html): Artisan Hand Woven Selena Detachable strap. Designed for comfort with a soft cotton back, easily attach it to a musical instrument, camera or your favorite Mercado Global handbag. Made by Indigenous female artisans in Guatemala. (351 words)
- [Small Goods & Accessories Collection | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/small-goods/index.html): Handcrafted in Guatemala, these small goods and accessories empower Indigenous women artisans. Ethical, sustainable, and made to support rural communities—10% off first order. (1,121 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Irma Tote with Hand Woven Gingham Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/irma-structured-tote-sorbet-gingham/index.html): Introducing the Irma, our new structured on-trend tote that embodies style and elegance. Featuring upcycled denim, two interior pockets, and topped with thick structured handles. Hand woven by Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (380 words)
- [Hand Woven Artisan Juana Crossbody - Midnight Black– Mercado Global](/content/products/copy-of-juana-crossbody-1/index.html): The hand woven artisan Juana Midnight Black crossbody for everyday wear. This easy and effortless crossbody silhouette goes with anything and fits all your essentials. Made by indigenous female artisans in Latin America. (388 words)
- [Florentina Clutch-To-Hobo in Watermelon– Mercado Global](/content/products/florentina-clutch-to-hobo-watermelon/index.html): One bag, three ways. The Florentina is a double-sided hobo silhouette that folds into a clutch, revealing its contrasting fabrics. Featuring a removable, hand-stitched leather handle, carry it as a shoulder bag at its full size, or under your arm as a fashionable clutch. Color: Watermelon Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton (442 words)
- [Edna Dopp Kit in Strawberry Gum– Mercado Global](/content/products/edna-dopp-kit-strawberry-gum/index.html): A must-have for adventures near and far, this utilitarian dopp kit features waterproof lining, a leather tassel pull and practical handle, and is large enough to fit all your essential toiletries. Color: Strawberry Gum Cotton 100% Handcrafted Water-resistant lining Leather zipper pull Cotton yarn tassel Leather handle  (312 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Reginalda Hobo Bag with Plaid Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/reginalda-hobo-bag-sorbet-gingham/index.html): The eco-friendly upcycled denim Reginalda Hobo Bag is an extra-roomy yet lightweight bag to carry every day. Sits comfortably over your shoulder for all day wear. Hand woven by Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (395 words)
- [Hand Woven Estela Tote - Ironwood - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/copy-of-estella-tote/index.html): The Estella Ironwood Tote is classic and functional for everyday. Features playful tassels, top zipper, leather straps and interior welt pockets. (388 words)
- [Cruza Sling in Picnic Check– Mercado Global](/content/products/cruza-sling-picnic-check/index.html): The Cruza sling is our take on the classic belt bag that instantly elevates any look. It features a front and back zip pocket, and an adjustable leather strap so you can easily wear as a sling across your body or keep it close around your waist. Color: Picnic Check Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton lining Leather zipper p (402 words)
- [Hand Woven Artisan Ines Luggage Tag– Mercado Global](/content/products/inesluggagetag-brushstrokes/index.html): Add a hand-crafted touch to your journey with our durable and stylish luggage tags. Featuring a leather frame and woven base, this piece pairs perfectly to any travel accessory. Cotton 100% Handcrafted Leather frame Woven base Dimensions: 5” H 3“ W (325 words)
- [ABC Reveal– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891222-abc-reveal/index.html): On a Mission: A Visit from Mercado Global (18 words)
- [Gifts and Decorative Accessories-December 2012– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/7059674-gifts-and-decorative-accessories-december-2012.html): Gifts and Decorative Accessories highlighted our Classic Foldover Clutch in the fashion section of their December 2012 issue.  (50 words)
- [Mercado Global Celebrates Artisans with CGI](/content/blogs/news/8298333-mercado-global-celebrates-artisans-with-cgi.html): I recently attended a Clinton Global Initiative event hosted by the Urban Zen Foundation, called “Celebrating Artisans and Exploring the Economic Impact of Artisanal Products.” The event explored the artisanal enterprises within CGI’s portfolio, such as Mercado Global, and their impact in the communities they work in.  (458 words)
- [Mini Lily Wristlet Clutch– Mercado Global](/content/products/minilily-heatwaves/index.html):   Featuring a leather wristlet and zipper pull, our Mini Lily wristlet conveniently and stylishly stores your essentials. Keep in your handbag as an organizer and remove for a chic night look. Color: Heat Waves Cotton 100% Handcrafted Leather zipper pull Dimensions 8.5 " W 6" H 7" D (337 words)
- [Artisan Hand Woven Rosa Deep Forest Mulberry Tote Bag– Mercado Global](/content/products/rosa-tote-deep-forest-mulberry/index.html): Soft yet durable, our Hand Woven Artisan Rosa Deep Forest Mulberry tote is our most classic and functional addition to your collection. Leather detailing & accent tassels. Hand made by Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (337 words)
- [Handwoven Gifts Under $30 | Ethical Fashion Accessories– Mercado Global](/content/collections/gifts-under-30/index.html): Shop ethical, handwoven gifts under $30—perfect for thoughtful, sustainable holiday giving. Crafted by Indigenous artisans. Get 10% off your first order. (1,076 words)
- [Ethical Gifts Under $75 | Sustainable Fashion by Mercado Global](/content/collections/gifts-under-75/index.html): Discover sustainable gifts under $75. Thoughtfully handwoven by Indigenous artisans, these accessories make meaningful holiday presents. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (1,183 words)
- [Women Executive Trip Photos!– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6341024-women-executive-trip-photos/index.html): Women leaders from the U.S. joined Mercado Global in Guatemala to learn how indigenous artisans are becoming leaders in their own communities. Check out the full album here:  http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151061649021484.461445.108321171483&type=1 (44 words)
- [Margarita Clutch– Mercado Global](/content/products/margarita-sunnylime/index.html): Our best-selling Margarita Clutch is the perfect companion for any festivity. This piece features playful fringe, interior and exterior pockets, and a magnetic snap closure. Color: Sunny Lime Cotton 100% Handcrafted Interior/Exterior Pocket Magnetic snap closure Dimensions 10.75" W 6" H 1.5" D (346 words)
- [Juana Hand Woven Mulberry Crossbody– Mercado Global](/content/products/copy-of-juana-crossbody/index.html): The Juana is a our most classic crossbody, perfect for everyday wear. Featuring a zip closure, interior pocket, back slip pocket & an adjustable strap (304 words)
- [California to Guatemala: A mother/daughter experience– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/8846449-california-to-guatemala-a-mother-daughter-experience.html): This past June, Mercado Global hosted eight mother-daughter pairs from California in Panajachel, Guatemala. The trip was designed to help these women explore the way Mercado Global works by visiting the communities of Nahualá, Santiago Atitlan, and San Jorge and to meet the cooperative we helped raise funds for to brin (462 words)
- [Cruza Sling in Denim Jaspe– Mercado Global](/content/products/cruza-sling-denim-jaspe/index.html): The Cruza is our belt bag that instantly elevates any look! It features a front and back zip pocket, and an adjustable leather strap so you can easily wear as a sling or around your waist. Color: Denim Jaspe Cotton 100% Handwoven Front and Back Zip Pockets Leather zipper pull Leather straps Dimensions: 11" Top W 6.25"  (392 words)
- [Artisans complete 25,000 conference bags!– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6123764-artisans-complete-25-000-conference-bags/index.html): This past Friday, Mercado Global staff and partner artisans packaged and mailed 25,000 conference bags for the 2012 International Conference on HIV/AIDS.  The conference will take place in July in Washington DC.    This order, which provided work for 87 indigenous women in rural Guatemala, was made possible by Levi Str (126 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Artisan Rosa Tote with Green Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22lpp-handwoven-ethical-rosa-tote-denim-pacific/index.html): Our stylish & spacious upcycled denim hand woven artisan Rosa Denim Pacific Tote. Soft yet durable, our Rosa tote is our most classic and functional addition to your collection. Hand woven by Indigenous female artisans in Guatemala. (351 words)
- [Go Bananas Key Chain in Sandía– Mercado Global](/content/products/go-bananas-key-chain-sandia/index.html): Designed to provide a pop of color and style, our latest keychains were inspired by the beauty and joy of seasonal fruits! Each bead is hand strung into place with precision by our expert partner artisans and features a lobster claw to add intrigue to your keys, handbag, or jeans. Color: Sandía 100% Handcrafted Glass b (366 words)
- [Lidia Hand Woven Shoulder Bag - Rabano– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-lidia-shoulder-bag-rabano/index.html): Lidia Hobo, our classic mid-size shoulder bag. Updated with a zipper closure, and tassel detailing. (358 words)
- [Mini Lily Wristlet - Denim - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22lpp-handwoven-ethical-mini-lily-wristlet-denim/index.html): Featuring a macrame wristlet and leather zipper pull, our mini Lily wristlet conviniently and stylishly stores your essentials. Keep in your handbag as an organiser and remove for a chic night look! Color: Denim Cotton 100% Handwoven' Leather Zip pull Macrame Wristel.  Decorative tassel Dimensions: 8 1/2" W 6 " H 7'' S (409 words)
- [Gloria Envelope Clutch - Black hand Dip Dye - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/s22-gloria-envelope-clutch-back-hand-dip-dye/index.html): One thing's for sure, our Gloria Envelope Clutch is the perfect piece to elevate any look. Featuring a magnetic snap closure, this clutch fits all your essentials. Color: Black hand Dip Dye Cotton 100% Handwoven Snap Closure Dimensions: 11 " W 7 3/4 '' H About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has t (382 words)
- [Community Empowerment Trip photos!– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6338060-community-empowerment-trip-photos/index.html):   The first week of July, we hosted a group of visitors in Guatemala to see the impact of our work first-hand. Here is the Community Empowerment Trip group. Check out the full trip album here. (51 words)
- [Educate to Empower campaign kickoff– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6085306-educate-to-empower-campaign-kickoff/index.html): We've officially kicked off our Educate to Empower campaign! Stay tuned to find out how you can purchase a limited-edition E2E bracelet and support women throughout Guatemala.   (43 words)
- [Hermelinda Hand Woven Pitaya Crossbody– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-hermelinda-crossbody-pitaya/index.html): The Hermelinda Pitaya Bag. With a draw strip closure & hand twisted rope straw, this unique piece is bound to be a favorite! (387 words)
- [Olivia Baguette Bag - Moras - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-olivia-bag-moras/index.html): Small but mighty, the Olivia Shoulder Bag is this seasons must-have wardrobe staple. This on-trend piece features a leather strap and leather piping, a snap closure and back slip pocket. Color: Moras Cotton 100% Handwoven leather Dimensions: 11 "  W 5  " H 2 '' D 10 '' Strap Drop Length (395 words)
- [Mini Lidia Artisan Hand Woven Crossbody - Pitaya– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-mini-lidia-crossbody-pitaya/index.html): Available in three colorways, this gorgeous silhouette was constructed to stow all your essentials and bring a modern and refined look to and outfit. Made in Guatemala by Indigenous female artisans. (384 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Artisan Rosa Tote with White Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22lpp-handwoven-ethical-rosa-tote-denim-jaspe/index.html): Our stylish and spacious Artisan Hand Woven Upcycled Denim Rosa Denim Jaspe Tote. Leather detailing, accent tassels, and an interior welt pocket. Hand woven by indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (308 words)
- [Lilia Jewelry Roll - B/W Plaid - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/fw22-handwoven-ethical-lilia-jewelry-roll-b-w-plaid.html): Our Lilia Jewelry Roll is a tri-fold organizer with four zip pockets, making it easy to secure your jewelry, earbuds, pens or other tiny treasures. Color: B/W Plaid Cotton 100% Handwoven' Zip pockets.  Decorative tassel Dimensions: 9 " W 12 1/2 " H About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transfo (389 words)
- [Case Medical Center Partners with Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/6183662-case-medical-center-partners-with-mercado-global.html): Last week we had  Dr. Mori J. Morikawa,  the Director of Case Medical Center/ Case Western University's Global Health Track, visit Mercado Global’s Guatemala office to discuss a partnership between his residents and our health training programs. We were thrilled to host him and we are looking forward to having his firs (345 words)
- [More than Me Global– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891184-more-than-me-global/index.html): Mercado Global Jewelry (34 words)
- [Mercado Global Featured on the Huffington Post](/content/blogs/news/6338034-mercado-global-featured-on-the-huffington-post.html): Mercado Global and Executive Director Ruth DeGolia were profiled on the Huffington Post this week. With an average readership of 59 million people a month in the United States alone, the Huffington Post featured Mercado Global's innovative model for poverty on the front page of their social entrepreneurship section Top (142 words)
- [Artisan Hand Woven Dalia Crossbody - Sunset Pink– Mercado Global](/content/products/res22-handwoven-ethical-dalia-crossbody-sunset-pink.html): Artisan Handwoven Dalia Sunset Pink Crossbody. This structured tote features a snap closure, leather base, interior welt pocket, and zip pocket. (397 words)
- [Soledad Weekender in Black Sand– Mercado Global](/content/products/soledad-weekender-black-sand/index.html): Whether embarking on a spontaneous getaway or journeying to a faraway destination, the Soledad weekender is the ideal travel companion. Featuring a lightweight and soft-bodied silhouette, a top zipper closure, pompom tassels, and two interior pockets, you’ll add style to your adventure without compromising on functiona (377 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Apolonia Zero-Water Tote with Pink Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/apolonia-zero-waste-tote-raspberry/index.html): Our upcycled denim zero-waste Apolonia tote in Raspberry was designed for everyday wear and is a perfect choice for the conscious consumer. Hand woven by Indigenous female artisans in Guatemala. (341 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Rosa Tote with Blue Hand Woven Fabric | Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22lpp-handwoven-ethical-rosa-tote-denim-dip-dye/index.html): Soft yet durable, our upcycled denim Rosa tote is our most classic and functional addition to your collection. Leather detailing, accent tassels, and an interior welt pocket ensure this tote is everything you need a tote bag to be. Color: Denim Dip-Dye (346 words)
- [Claudia Bucket Hat - Hierba Buena - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-claudia-bucket-hat-hierba-buena/index.html): No better way to stay cool this season than with our new handmade bucket hat! This piece features a linen lining and a 2.74” brim to keep you protected from harmful rays this summer. Match it with your favorite Mercado Global bag and you’ll be sure to stun in the sun! Color: Hierba Buena Cotton 100% Handwoven Dimension (329 words)
- ["When you are working with Mercado Global, you see things differently.](/content/blogs/news/8105359-when-you-are-working-with-mercado-global-you-see-things-differently.html):   Recently at Mercado Global, we came across this quote: “If women everywhere had the power to determine their futures, the world would be forever transformed.” These words by Melinda Gates were highlighted by CNN in an article focused on women’s empowerment and the upcoming Women Deliver conference in Kuala Lumpur.  H (526 words)
- [Case Medical Center and Mercado Global Expand Partnership](/content/blogs/news/7570740-case-medical-center-and-mercado-global-expand-partnership.html): Earlier this month, myself and a consulting team from the University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland OH, visited Panajachel, Guatemala to better grasp the picture of MG artisans’ health issues. This was a follow-up of the assessment we conducted last year. In order to evaluate what the artisans and their famil (439 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Artisan Pouch with Green Dip-Dye Hand Woven Fabric | Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/cristina-cosmetic-pouch-jungle-dip-dye/index.html): This hand woven travel pouch fits neatly into a tote or luggage to organize your small goods, from bikinis to toiletries. Water-resistant lining & leather zip pull. Artisan made in Guatemala. Upcycled Denim. (337 words)
- [Hand woven artisan Rosa Tote | Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/rosa-brushstrokes/index.html): Soft yet durable, structured yet relaxed, our hand woven artisan Rosa tote is a classic and functional addition to your collection. Leather detailing, accent tassels, and an interior pocket ensure this tote is perfect for the beach, market, and beyond. Color: Brush Strokes Cotton 100% Handcrafted Accent tassels Interior Pocket Dimensions 13’’ H 22’’ Top W 12’’ Bttm W 6.5’’ D 8.5’’ Strap Drop (337 words)
- [Artisan Hand Woven Ines Ocean Blue Luggage Tag– Mercado Global](/content/products/res22-handwovem-ethical-ines-luggage-tag-ocean-blue.html): Ines Ocean Blue luggage tag. Add a handmade touch to your travel with our luggage tags. Crafted with a leather frame and woven back. Made by Indigenous women artisans in Latin America. (308 words)
- [Hand Woven Artisan Soledad Weekender | Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/soledad-blueberry/index.html): Whether you're retreating to a spontaneous getaway or journeying to a faraway destination, the Soledad Weekender is the ideal airport companion. Featuring a lightweight and soft-bodied silhouette, a top zipper closure, and two interior pockets, add style to your adventure without compromising on functionality. Color: B (329 words)
- [Florentina Clutch-To-Hobo in Raspberry– Mercado Global](/content/products/florentina-clutch-to-hobo-raspberry/index.html): One bag, three ways. The Florentina is a double-sided hobo silhouette that folds into a clutch, revealing striking fabrics that contrast with upcycled denim. Featuring a hand-stitched removable leather handle, carry it as a shoulder bag at its full size or under your arm as a fashionable clutch. Color: Raspberry Clutch (364 words)
- [Apolonia Tote in Beach Ball– Mercado Global](/content/products/apolonia-tote-beach-ball/index.html): Our zero-waste Apolonia tote was designed for everyday wear and is a perfect choice for the conscious consumer. Lined in cotton, this unique tote features three handy interior pockets and elegantly hand-stitched leather handles. Color: Beach Ball Cotton 100% Handcrafted Cotton lining Macrame and leather handles with ha (361 words)
- [Shop RedEnvelope + Mercado Global this Summer](/content/blogs/news/8270583-shop-redenvelope-mercado-global-this-summer.html): This summer RedEnvelope is featuring Mercado Global handbags, showcasing several of our best-selling pieces from our Spring & Summer accessories collections. You can shop our signature handwoven Matea Weekenders, Emillia Totes, Dip-Dye Travel Totes, Dip-Dye Jute Totes and our Marabella Clutches on RedEnvelope and e (119 words)
- [Cristina Pouch– Mercado Global](/content/products/cristina-cosmetic-pouch-14/index.html):   This utilitarian travel pouch fits neatly into a tote or luggage to organize your small goods, from bikinis to toiletries.  Color: Black Midnight Cotton 100% Handcrafted Water resistant lining Leather zip pull Dimensions 7"H 12"Top W 8" Bttm W 3"D (378 words)
- [The Tradiciones Collection | Ethical & Sustainable Artisan Bags– Mercado Global](/content/collections/the-holiday-collection/index.html): Explore the Tradiciones Collection of handwoven bags. Artisan-made for positive impact on Guatemalan communities—get 10% off your first order. (106 words)
- [Upcycled Collection Sale – 50% Off Until Sold Out– Mercado Global](/content/collections/upcycled/index.html): Discover our Upcycled Collection — artisan-crafted handbags and accessories made from repurposed fabrics, now 50% off while supplies last. (1,195 words)
- [Mercado Global Moves Fashion Forward at the Clinton Global Initiative](/content/blogs/news/9272129-mercado-global-moves-fashion-forward-at-the-clinton-global-initiative.html): Watch Executive Director, Ruth DeGolia, state Mercado Global's commitment to help women in rural Guatemala break the cycle of poverty in their communities. (jump to minute 47:40)  New York, NY – Mercado Global was featured at the Clinton Global Initiative’s Annual Meeting as part of the “Creating Business at the Base o (644 words)
- [Design Collaborations - Meracdo Global - Ethical Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/pages/designcollaborations/index.html): Via retail partnerships, we are bridging the gap between large brands & artisan cooperatives. Creating a more conscious & compassionate fashion industry (551 words)
- [Mercado Global’s Entrepreneurs Redefine the Development Process](/content/blogs/news/8699057-mercado-global-s-entrepreneurs-redefine-the-development-process.html): A student shines light on the inner workings of Mercado Global (492 words)
- [Apolonia Hand Woven Ginger Tote– Mercado Global](/content/products/apolonia-tote-1/index.html): Our Apolonia Ginger tote is a unique and striking addition to any handbag collection. Designed to be zero-waste. Handcrafted Cotton 100% (441 words)
- [Cristina Cosmetic Pouch - Rabano - Ethical Charitable Gift– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-cristina-cosmetic-pouch-rabano/index.html): This utilitarian travel pouch fits neatly into a tote or luggage to organize your small goods, from bikinis to toiletries. Water-resistant lining and leather zip pull. Special Price: Tassel Color Surprise! Each piece is unique, tassel colors and shape are randomly selected, adding a delightful element of surprise to yo (557 words)
- [¡Fiesta! 2021 - Celebrating Our Community– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fiesta2021/index.html): Celebrating Our Community Together, over the past year we accomplished more than we could have imagined. You helped make it our most successful year yet, bringing nearly 250,000 hours of work to the Indigenous women in our programs, and donating 130,000 masks to communities in need. That's why we're launching our ¡Fies (629 words)
- [Levi Strauss & Co's blog, August 2011– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9890892-levi-strauss-cos-blog-august-2011/index.html): Handmade Hope in Guatemala...and at Levi's (50 words)
- [Olivia Shoulder Bag in Watermelon– Mercado Global](/content/products/olivia-shoulder-bag-watermelon/index.html): Introducing the Olivia. This on-trend shoulder bag is this season’s staple and adds a chic and sophisticated twist to any outfit. Color: Watermelon Cotton Cotton lining Leather strap Magnetic snap closure Leather vein detailing Dimensions 5” H 11” Top W 7.5” Bttm W 2” D 10” Strap Drop (373 words)
- [Donate to Empower - Mercado Global Ethical Fashion](/content/pages/support-donate-to-empower/index.html): Please donate now. Support our programs that are ensuring nearly 1,000 Indigenous artisans entrepreneurs across the Americas have access to fair work opportunities. (511 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Cristina Cosmetic Pouch - Denim Sunflower - Ethical Charitable Gift– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22lpp-handwoven-ethical-cristina-cosmetic-pouch-denim-sunflower.html): This upcycled denim utilitarian travel pouch fits neatly into a tote or luggage to organize your small goods, from bikinis to toiletries. Water-resistant lining and leather zip pull. Color: Denim Sunflower Cotton 100% Handwoven Leather zip pull Water-resistant lining. Decorative Tassel. Dimensions: 11 1/2" Top W 8 1/2 " Bottom W 6 1/2" H 3" D About Mercado Global For nearly two decades, Mercado Global has transformed the lives of Indigenous women and their families in Central America. We thoughtfully design fashion accessories in partnership with our artisans and world-renowned retailers —empowering the women who weave our collections and inspiring the women who wear them. Together, we have worked to make the fashion world to be more ethical, sustainable, and just—for all of us. (413 words)
- [Meet the Founder– Mercado Global](/content/pages/meet-the-founder/index.html): RUTH ÁLVAREZ-DEGOLIA FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MERCADO GLOBAL   From overseeing the organization’s growth from a small nonprofit working with a dozen Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala’s highlands, to its recognition as an innovator in social enterprise partnering with hundreds of artisans, Ruth is a pioneer  (738 words)
- [Wholesale - Hand Woven Hand bags & Accesories Supplier– Mercado Global](/content/pages/wholesale/index.html): Buy wholesale. Bag Supplier. Tote bags, beach bags, crossbodies, purses, pouches. Ready to ship assortment. Request prices. All hand woven in Guatemala (197 words)
- [ChiChi Collection Handwoven Bags | Inspired by Chichicastenango Markets– Mercado Global](/content/collections/chichi/index.html): ChiChi Collection inspired by the vibrant markets found in Chichicastenango, Guatemala. Handwoven Bags made by indigenous women. Sustainable products (156 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Rosa Tote in Teal Hand Woven Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/rosa-tote-denim-peacock/index.html): Soft yet durable, our Rosa tote is our most classic and functional addition to your collection. Leather detailing, accent tassels, and an interior welt pocket ensure this tote is everything you need a tote bag to be. Color: Denim Peacock Cotton 100% Handwoven Front and Back Zip Pockets Leather detailing Accent tassels (356 words)
- [Upcycled Denim Artisan Mini Lily Wristlet Clutch with Hand Woven Teal Fabric– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22lpp-handwoven-ethical-mini-lily-wristlet-denim-pacific.html): Upcycled Denim Eco-Friendly Hand Woven Artisan Macrame wristlet & leather zipper pull. Conveniently & stylishly stores your essentials. Keep in your handbag & remove for a chic night look. Hand woven by Indigenous female artisans in Guatemala. (325 words)
- [Mercado Global’s Employee & Client Gifting Program - Conference Totes](/content/pages/corporate-gifting/index.html): Mercado Global’s Employee & Client Gifting Program offers companies the opportunity to give beautifully and unique gifts that tell the story of lifting rural families out of poverty. (181 words)
- [Ruth DeGolia, ED of Mercado Global, Festival of Media LatAm 2013](/content/blogs/news/9479129-ruth-degolia-executive-director-of-mercado-global-at-the-festival-of-media-latam-2013.html): On September 26-27, Co-founder and Executive Director, Ruth DeGolia attended the Festival of Media LatAm 2013 in Miami, Florida. Under this year’s conference theme “Brands Without Borders”, DeGolia hosted a session on “Empowering Women through Social Enterprise” where she discussed the impact of Mercado Global’s work i (127 words)
- [Olga Wrap Bracelet– Mercado Global](/content/products/olga-bracelet/index.html): The Olga Wrap Bracelet is a handmade creation of Olga, one of our jewelry artisans. This wrap bracelet is made with silver beads and the yarn used to weave our textile collections. “Working with Mercado Global is very important to our cooperative. Mercado Global not only helps us find a market for our products, it also (487 words)
- [Angela Hand Woven Tote - Pitaya– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-angela-tote-pitaya/index.html): This handwoven tote is large enough to fit a laptop and small enough to comfortably carry around wherever your day takes you. (344 words)
- [Our Work - Lifting families out of poverty– Mercado Global](/content/pages/our-work/index.html): Mercado Global empowers rural artisans across the Americas with training, education, and market access to achieve financial independence. (342 words)
- [Soledad Weekender– Mercado Global](/content/products/copy-of-dolores-weekender/index.html): The Soledad Weekender is a lightweight, spacious and comfortable carry- all. Features top zipper, exterior welted zip-pocket, three interior pockets, leather detailing and signature double pompoms. Hand-dye Black 14” H x 21” Top W x 17” Bttm W x 8” D   (429 words)
- [Cotton Fabrics and Textiles by the Yard - Ethical Hand Woven in Guatemala - Buy Online– Mercado Global](/content/pages/hand-woven-fabrics-by-the-yard/index.html): Cotton fabrics by the yard ready to ship. Textiles hand woven in Guatemala. Buy online ethical fabrics artisan made. (186 words)
- [Handwoven Carolina Clutch - Black Hand-Dye - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/res19-handwoven-ethical-carolina-clutch-black-hand-dye.html):   The Carolina is our favorite day-to-night wristlet. Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local weaving techniques. Your purchase directly provides critical income for our partner artisans and their families. Together we can change the status quo fo (408 words)
- [Fashion Forward 2022 - Connecting Communities Across the Americas– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fashion-forward-2022-connecting-communities-across-the-americas.html): THANK YOU! We cannot say it enough, we are so lucky to have such an incredible community of supporters. From those who came to celebrate in person to those who supported us from afar, we really could not have done this without you. Your support this year was transformational. With it, Mercado Global can continue to be  (341 words)
- [Historie Feature– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/9891162-historie-feature/index.html): MG's Pillows and Clutches (57 words)
- [Mercedes Makeup Brush Roll - Pitaya - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss22-mercedes-makeup-brush-roll-pitaya/index.html): Not your average makeup brush roll! This durable, water resistant travel makeup case holds NUMBER brushes and tools. Secure your bushes under the elastic bands, and tie up securely using the beautifully hand twisted rope topped off with a tassel. Pair this with our Liila Jewelry Roll & the Cristina pouch for the ul (369 words)
- [Introducing Mercado Global in Chicago](/content/pages/chicago2014/index.html): Support rural indigenous artisans who are sending their children to school for the first time through partnering with Mercado Global (210 words)
- [Brand Design System and Style Guide– Mercado Global](/content/pages/brand-design-system-and-style-guide/index.html): Heading 1 (H1) Heading 2 (H2) Heading 3 (H3) Heading 4 (H4) Heading 5 (H5) Heading 6 (H6) Paragraph text with links. Primary Buttons Primary Button - Small Primary Button - Medium Primary Button - Large Custom Buttons Button Style 2 - Small Button Style 2 - Medium Button Style 2 - Large Button Style 3 - Small Button St (281 words)
- [Fashion Forward 2024. 20 Years Empowering Women Across the Americas– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fashionforward2024/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (198 words)
- [Handwoven Juana Crossbody - Midnight Black - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/juana-crossbody-midnight-black/index.html): The Juana is a classic box crossbody for everyday wear. This easy and effortless crossbody silhouette goes with anything and fits all your essentials. (446 words)
- [Artisan Handwoven Pillowcases on Sale | Discounted Prices– Mercado Global](/content/collections/home/index.html): Cozy artisan pillowcases at discounted prices. Handmade with soft textures, inspired by global art—10% off your first order. (143 words)
- [Blogs– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/blogs/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (95 words)
- [Contact Us - Empowering Women In Latin America– Mercado Global](/content/pages/contactus/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (172 words)
- [Mercado Stories– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/news/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (108 words)
- [Mercado Global Annual Reports - Ethical & Sustainable Fashion](/content/pages/annual-reports/index.html): You, our donors, partners, retailers, & customers are making a meaningful impact in the lives of Indigenous women and their communities in rural Guatemala. (124 words)
- [Cosmetic & Toiletry Bags | Sustainable & Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/beauty/index.html): Explore our collection of cosmetic and toiletry bags—handwoven, ethical, and sustainable. Empower Indigenous women artisans in Latin America—10% off first order. (151 words)
- [Empowering Women: Collaborate with Us for Economic Empowerment– Mercado Global](/content/pages/partnerwithus/index.html): Discover how you can support women’s economic empowerment through our collaborative network. Join organizations committed to making a difference. Explore opportunities for corporate partnerships, volunteering, and more. (283 words)
- [Wholesale - Mercado Global Handbags and Accesories](/content/pages/welcome/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (290 words)
- [Handwoven Shoulder Bags | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/ethical-handwoven-shoulder-bags/index.html): Handcrafted shoulder bags, made ethically by Indigenous artisans. Support women artisans in underserved communities—get 10% off your first order. (156 words)
- [Winter/Fall Handbags Collection | Artisan Handwoven– Mercado Global](/content/collections/fall-classics/index.html): Discover our Winter/Fall handbags collection, handwoven by women artisans. Ethical and sustainable—get 10% off your first order. (145 words)
- [2010– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2010/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (53 words)
- [FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions– Mercado Global](/content/pages/faqs-frequently-asked-questions/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (577 words)
- [The Gift Shop - Mercado Global - Handbags and accesories handwoven in](/content/pages/thegiftshop/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (190 words)
- [2006– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2006/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (55 words)
- [Celebration 2017– Mercado Global](/content/pages/celebration-2017/index.html): An evening to celebrate the power of fashion to change the lives of artisans and their families in Guatemala. Join Us. (36 words)
- [Sigamos Aprendiendo - Monthly Continued Learning Opportunities– Mercado Global](/content/pages/sigamosaprendiendo/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (596 words)
- [Handwoven Julia Slouchy Shoulder Bag - Blush Arrow Brocade - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss19-handwoven-ethical-julia-slouchy-shoulder-bag-blush-arrow-brocade.html): Introducing the Julia Slouchy Shoulder Bag , a soft bucket bag with rope straps, snap closure, interior welt pocket and zip pocket. Dimensions 9.5" H x 7.5" Top W x 9" Bttm W x 6" D (352 words)
- [2012– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2012/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (61 words)
- [Hand Woven Artisan Dalia Crossbody - Sunrise Yellow– Mercado Global](/content/products/res22-handwoven-ethical-dalia-crossbody-sunrise-yellow.html): The hand woven artisan Dalila Midi Sunrise Yellow is our modern take on the classic bucket bag. Coiled statement handle & an adjustable leather strap. Versatile & functional. Hand made by Indigenous female artisans in Latin America. (376 words)
- [Lilia Jewelry Roll– Mercado Global](/content/products/corazon-handwoven-ethical-lilia-jewelry-roll-black-microstripe.html): Our Lilia Jewelry Roll is a tri-fold organizer with four zip pockets, making it easy to secure your jewelry, earbuds, pens or other tiny treasures.  Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local weaving techniques. Your purchase directly provides critic (363 words)
- [Handwoven Apolonia Tote - Arnica - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/res20-handwoven-ethical-apolonia-tote-arnica/index.html): The hand-twisted straps on our Apolonia Tote and the fabric on this carryall is designed to be zero-waste for the environmentally conscious consumer.  Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local weaving techniques. Your purchase directly provides crit (389 words)
- [Faces of the Future– Mercado Global](/content/pages/faces-of-the-future2/index.html): Stories from Artisans who are working to make a real difference in Guatemala Rosario Linda Cortin Xorosin Rosario,a member of the Siete Rosas cooperative, has worked with Mercado Global for two years. Before that, she was rarely able to sell her weavings and was often unpaid for her hard work. With her husband’s alcoho (160 words)
- [Our Supporters - Many thanks to all those who have helped us along the– Mercado Global](/content/pages/our-supporters/index.html): Many thanks to all those who have helped us along the way. Mercado Global thrieves thanks to many supporters we have. Thanks to them we help empower women. (24 words)
- [Handwoven Apolonia Tote- Sea Ladder Stripe- Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss20-handwoven-ethical-apolonia-tote-sea-ladder-stripe.html):   The hand-twisted straps on our Apolonia Tote and the fabric on this carryall is designed to be zero-waste for the environmentally conscious consumer.  Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local weaving techniques. Your purchase directly provides cr (359 words)
- [Mercado Global Annual Appeal 2017: Woven Stronger Together](/content/pages/woven-stronger-together/index.html): Mercado Global is affirmed in our belief that when we empower women – when we recognize that what unites us is bigger than what divides us – that we have unlimited potential. (46 words)
- [Career: Join the Team / Sumate al Equipo– Mercado Global](/content/pages/joinourteam/index.html): We are committed to supporting a diverse taskforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (1,064 words)
- [Features– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/features/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (48 words)
- [Handwoven Margarita Clutch- Sea Ladder Stripe- Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss20-handwoven-ethical-margarita-clutch-sea-ladder-stripe.html):   The Margarita Clutch features detailed macramé, a back snap pocket and an interior zip pocket. Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local weaving techniques. Your purchase directly provides critical income for our partner artisans and their familie (365 words)
- [Handwoven Apolonia Tote - Atitlan Hills Ikat - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss19-handwoven-ethical-apolonia-tote-atitlan-hills-ikat.html): The hand-twisted straps on our Apolonia Tote create a comfortable soft top-handle. The fabric on this carryall is designed to be zero-waste for the environmentally conscious consumer. Interior welt pockets. Dimensions 17” H x 17” W x 3” D (368 words)
- [¡Fiesta! 2023 on Cinco de MAyou– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fiesta-2023/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (267 words)
- [Leadership– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/leadership/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (50 words)
- [2009– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2009/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (96 words)
- [¡Fiesta 2017!– Mercado Global](/content/pages/mgfiesta/index.html):        (55 words)
- [Handwoven Sandrita Shoulder Bag - Indigo Jaspe - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/sandrita-shoulder-bag-indigo-jaspe/index.html):   Our lightweight Sandrita Shoulder Bag includes soft rope strap, playful tassels, leather trim and exterior zip pocket. This shoulder bag was entirely hand-crafted in Guatemala by indigenous master weavers and artisans. We work directly with co-operatives of women that specialize in weaving, sewing or detailing to ens (388 words)
- [TAKE OUR SURVEY AND ENTER TO WIN A FREE BAG!– Mercado Global](/content/pages/mercado-global-survey/index.html): Loading... (65 words)
- [Handwoven Clara Wrap - Indigo Strata - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/clara-wrap-indigo-strata/index.html): Our guazy cotton Clara Wrap doubles as a sarong or scarf. Handwoven with braided ends. Fire & Water Strata. 33" W x 77"L (373 words)
- [Fashion Forward 2016 Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fashion-forward-2016-corporate-sponsorship-opportunities.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (44 words)
- [Hand Woven Artisan Mountain Dusk Crossbody– Mercado Global](/content/products/fw21-handwoven-ethical-hermelinda-crossbody-mountain-dusk.html): Hermelinda Mountain Dusk Handwoven Crossbody. With a drawstring closure and hand twisted rope, this unique piece is bound to be a favorite. Hand made by Indigenous women artisans in Guatemala. (362 words)
- [MOVE WOMEN FORWARD– Mercado Global](/content/pages/move-women-forward/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (67 words)
- [2007– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2007/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (47 words)
- [Fashion Forward 2016– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fashion-forward-2016/index.html):                                                                        (84 words)
- [Our Gift Cards - Mercardo Global - Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/gift-card/index.html): Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give them the gift of choice with a Mercado Global gift card. Gift cards are delivered by email. (355 words)
- [Wholesale– Mercado Global](/content/pages/wholesale-1/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (261 words)
- [Handwoven Cristina Cosmetic Pouch-Sunflower- Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss20-handwoven-ethical-cristina-cosmetic-pouch-sunflower.html): This utilitarian travel pouch fits neatly into a tote or luggage to organize your small goods, from bikinis to toiletries.  Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local weaving techniques. Your purchase directly provides critical income for our partner (349 words)
- [Lamberta Sparkle Brocade Pouch - Mercardo Global - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/lamberta-pouch-1/index.html): The Lamberta Sparkle Brocade Pouch organizes your daily essentials while you’re on the go. 100% Cotton. Handcrafted by Indigenous women (322 words)
- [Handwoven Apolonia Tote - Lake Pine Stripe - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/ss19-handwoven-ethical-apolonia-tote-lake-pine-stripe.html): The hand-twisted straps on our Apolonia Tote create a comfortable soft top-handle. The fabric on this carryall is designed to be zero-waste for the environmentally conscious consumer. Interior welt pockets. Dimensions 17” H x 17” W x 3” D (329 words)
- [Best Holiday Bags & Totes 2025 | Christmas Gift Ideas that Give Back– Mercado Global](/content/collections/holiday-exclusives/index.html): Discover our 2025 Christmas Gift Guide of bags and totes that give back. Unique, meaningful holiday gifts for everyone—10% off your first order. Shop now! (96 words)
- [2005– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2005/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (34 words)
- [Make your impact year-round– Mercado Global](/content/pages/monthly-donor-program/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (48 words)
- [Corporate Gifting– Mercado Global](/content/pages/corporate-gifting-1/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (179 words)
- [The Handmade Process - Mercardo Global - Sustainable & Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/pages/thehandmadeprocess/index.html): Each piece with a journey to the highlands of Guatemala, where our design team collaborates with our talented partner artisans to create unique pieces. (223 words)
- [Sets– Mercado Global](/content/collections/mask-combo/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (127 words)
- [American Women's Network Partnership to empower Mercado Global's Artis](/content/pages/awn-partnership/index.html): This Women's History Month, we're empowering women together This year, supporters like you helped bring 250,000 hours of work to nearly 1,000 of our partner artisans. And now, these women have the funds and resources to ensure their families are well-nourished, their children are enrolled in school, and they are decisi (90 words)
- [Faces of the Future– Mercado Global](/content/pages/faces-of-the-future3/index.html): Stories from Artisans who are working to make a real difference in Guatemala Rosario Ramos Hernandez Rosario, a member of the Toonel cooperative, began sewing and weaving as a young girl to help support her mother and five siblings. Rosario’s cooperative joined Mercado Global two years ago after being introduced to the (99 words)
- [Season of Hope– Mercado Global](/content/pages/give-the-gift-of-opportunity/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (44 words)
- [Subscribe To Our Ecommerce Mailing List– Mercado Global](/content/pages/subscribe-to-our-ecommerce-mailing-list/index.html): We will keep emails minimal. We promise.(If you are already subscribed, you will see no form) (44 words)
- [The Impact Of Mercado Global Programs On Our Partner Artisans](/content/pages/our-impact/index.html): Empowering women and communities. Across the board, Mercado Global partner artisans are thriving in comparison to the national average. Education 99% of MG artisans’ children are enrolled in school. 35% of children are enrolled in school in Guatemala’s rural areas. Bank Account 64% of MG artisans have a personal bank a (233 words)
- [2004– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2004/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (30 words)
- [Mercado Global's Fashion Forward Virtual Gala 2020](/content/pages/fashionforward2020/index.html):   In honor of our 15th anniversary year, our supporters who have helped make this all possible (like you!), and our partner artisans who are at the heart of all we do – you're invited to be part of a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Join us as we bring together top fashion brands, corporate leaders and influencers, and r (323 words)
- [Wishlist– Mercado Global](/content/pages/wishlist/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (87 words)
- [Mercado Global Three-year Scaling Campaign](/content/pages/mercado-global-three-year-scaling-campaign/index.html): Mercado Global Three-year Scaling Campaign We believe all women deserve the opportunity to determine their own futures. That’s why we’re launching a three-year scaling campaign to reach 800 women artisans by 2020. With sales up more than 60 percent this year, we are in a position to significantly scale our impact. We p (110 words)
- [¡Fiesta! 2022 - Connecting Communities Across the Americas– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fiesta-2022-connecting-communities-across-the-americas.html): THANK YOU! We cannot say it enough, we are so lucky to have such an incredible community of supporters. From those who came to celebrate in person to those who supported us from afar, we really could not have done this without you. Your support this year was transformational. With it, Mercado Global can continue to be  (460 words)
- [Financial Information - Mercado Global - Ethical Sustainable Fashion](/content/pages/financial-information/index.html): FY25 Audited Financials FY25 Form 990 FY24 Audited FinancialsFY24 Form 990FY23 990s & Audit ReportFY22 Audited FinancialsFY22 Form 990 (27 words)
- [Mercado Global's COVID-19 Relief Efforts](/content/pages/mercado-globals-covid-19-response/index.html): MERCADO GLOBAL'SCOVID-19 RELIEF EFFORTS   At Mercado Global, we invest in people - our supporters like you, Indigenous artisans, and the communities that are at the heart of what we stand for. In just the first three months of the pandemic, we onboarded a hundred new artisans who are Indigenous women in rural Guatemala (352 words)
- [Press Inquiries - Mercado Global Handbags and Accesories](/content/pages/pressportal/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (145 words)
- [Thank You for your Donation! - COVID-19– Mercado Global](/content/pages/thank-you-for-your-donation-covid/index.html): Thank you for your donation!   (50 words)
- [Artisan Hand Woven Dalia Crossbody - Ocean Blue– Mercado Global](/content/products/res22-handwoven-ethical-dalia-crossbody-ocean-blue/index.html): The artisan hand woven Dalila Midi Tote is our modern take on the classic bucket bag. Coiled statement handle and an adjustable leather strap, it’s a fashion statement piece. (373 words)
- [Thank You for Your Interest on Our Fabrics– Mercado Global](/content/pages/thank-you-fabrics/index.html): Linesheet are on their way.Thank you! - Check your email to confirm your email address to receive our fabrics-by-the-yard linesheet. - Make your order. - Email Maria Murphy, Executive Vice President Strategic Partnerships at maria@mercadoglobal.org if you have any questions.   (54 words)
- [The Journey of a Mercado Global Bag](/content/pages/the-journey-of-a-mercado-global-bag/index.html): The Journey of a Bag A Mercado Global bag touches multiple hands in the course of its production. Each piece is designed and crafted with the utmost attention to detail before it reaches your doorstep. (52 words)
- [Design Collaborations– Mercado Global](/content/pages/design-collaborations/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (456 words)
- [A Profound Journey of Heritage and Culture– Mercado Global](/content/pages/core/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (219 words)
- [Our Pivot in 2020 / Covid-19– Mercado Global](/content/pages/our-pivot-in-2020/index.html): OUR PIVOT IN 2020 In response to the global crisis, Mercado Global pivoted to help meet the immediate needs of our partner artisans, as well as our global community. As cases continue to steeply rise in Guatemala, the situation there is dire and food shortage is only part of the problem. While tourism and remittances h (815 words)
- [Handwoven Tote Bags | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/totes/index.html): Explore our collection of handwoven tote bags. Ethically crafted to empower Indigenous artisans, these bags are made with sustainability and quality in mind—get 10% off your first order. (1,077 words)
- [Handwoven Travel Bags & Accessories | Sustainable & Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/travel/index.html): Handwoven travel essentials crafted by Indigenous artisans. Sustainable and ethical, perfect for conscious travelers—enjoy 10% off your first order. (1,128 words)
- [Best Holiday Gifts, Bags & Totes 2024 | Thoughtful Gifts That Give Back– Mercado Global](/content/collections/gifts-on-sale/index.html): Shop holiday-ready, handwoven bags and totes. Perfect gift ideas that empower artisans in Latin America—10% off first order. (1,198 words)
- [Handwoven Crossbodies | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/ethical-handwoven-crossbodies/index.html): Ethical crossbody bags handwoven by Indigenous artisans in Guatemala. Unique, sustainable designs supporting communities—10% off first order. (1,153 words)
- [2013– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/2013/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (69 words)
- [Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Handwoven Giftables | Mercado Global](/content/collections/giftables/index.html): Shop unique, ethical gifts. Handwoven by Indigenous artisans. Thoughtful holiday options that give back—10% off your first order. (1,143 words)
- [Special Occasion Handwoven Bags | Sustainable & Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/occasion-handwoven-bags/index.html): Explore discounts on our handwoven, ethically crafted bags. Empower women artisans in Latin America with each purchase—enjoy 10% off your first order. (1,086 words)
- [Mother's Day– Mercado Global](/content/collections/mothers-day/index.html): This Mother’s Day, celebrate the women who shape our lives with care, strength, and style. Explore our curated selection of beautifully crafted gifts—thoughtfully designed for every mother figure in your life. (1,106 words)
- [Sale | Discounts on Ethical & Sustainable Handwoven Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/sale/index.html): Get ready for any special occasion with our artisan handwoven bags. Crafted ethically, each purchase supports Indigenous women in Guatemala—10% off your first order. (1,238 words)
- [Beach Bags 2025, Totes & Accesories | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/beach-bags/index.html): Find the perfect companion for summer beach days—handwoven totes, cross-bodies, blankets, and more. Crafted by Indigenous artisans. Shop now—10% off your first order. (1,084 words)
- [Online Store - Hand Woven Bags and Accessories - Artisans from Guatema– Mercado Global](/content/pages/store-hand-woven/index.html): Hand woven handbags and accesories using traditional techniques. Crafted by Indigenous women in Latin America. Support our goal to financially empower. (542 words)
- [Online Store | Handwoven Artisan Bags & Accessories– Mercado Global](/content/collections/all-our-ethical-handwoven-products/index.html): Explore handwoven bags & accessories in our online store. Ethically crafted by Indigenous artisans—support sustainable fashion with 10% off your first order. (1,173 words)
- [Ethical Handwoven Clutches | Artisanal & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/ethical-handwoven-clutches/index.html): Explore our artisan handwoven clutches. Sustainable fashion made ethically, supporting women artisans—10% off your first order. (1,135 words)
- [2025 Fall Handwoven Totes & Bags | Artisan-Made Collection– Mercado Global](/content/collections/fall/index.html): Explore our Fall/Winter 2025 handwoven collection. Crafted by Indigenous artisans, these wool pieces blend tradition with technology in rich autumn colors—get 10% off your first order. (1,146 words)
- [Endless Summer Beach Bags & Accessories | Handwoven in Guatemala– Mercado Global](/content/collections/endless-summer/index.html): Beach-ready bags & accessories, handwoven by Indigenous women. Perfect for summer adventures and eco-conscious travelers—10% off first order. (1,115 words)
- [Almost Gone Handwoven Bags | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/almost-gone/index.html): Last items available—only one of each handwoven bag left! Crafted by Indigenous artisans in Latin America. Don’t miss out—10% off your first order. (1,184 words)
- [Our Best Sellers Handwoven Bags | Ethical & Sustainable Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/collections/best-sellers/index.html): Explore our best sellers—handwoven bags loved by our team and customers alike. Support Indigenous artisans in Guatemala and enjoy 10% off your first order! (1,083 words)
- [Financial Empowerment & Fashion Forward 2027– Mercado Global](/content/pages/financial-empowerment-gala/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (831 words)
- [Mini Cristina Pouch– Mercado Global](/content/products/mini-cristina-cosmetic-pouch-2/index.html): The Mini Cristina pairs with its full-size sister for a complete travel set, or tucks into totes as an organizer on its own. This pouch is adorned with a jaspe fabric, an ancient Guatemalan dyeing technique. Each Mercado Global product is handwoven by women artisans in the highlands of Guatemala using traditional local (435 words)
- [2016 Giving Season– Mercado Global](/content/pages/making-futures-bright/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (76 words)
- [2019 ¡FIESTA! - An evening to empower women– Mercado Global](/content/pages/2019-fiesta-an-evening-to-empower-women/index.html):   Join us at Mercado Global’s Annual ¡Fiesta! the week of Cinco de Mayo for a night of curated Latin-themed chef’s tables, cocktails and live music. Enjoy an evening of inspiration and action celebrating Mercado Global’s mission to strengthen communities of women, weaving savings and loan support, education, and market (188 words)
- [Mercado Global - Leading with Example - Video Presentation](/content/pages/leadingwithexample/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (108 words)
- [Handwoven Carolina Clutch - Patchwork Brocade - Charitable Gift– Mercado Global](/content/products/carolina-clutch-patchwork-brocade/index.html):   The Carolina Clutch, our latest day-to-night wristlet, features leather base panel and piping. This clutch was entirely hand-crafted in Guatemala by indigenous master weavers and artisans. We work directly with co-operatives of women that specialize in weaving, sewing or detailing to ensure we are producing quality b (392 words)
- [Handwoven Juana Crossbody - Mountain Dusk - Ethical Fashion– Mercado Global](/content/products/fw21-handwoven-ethical-juana-crossbody-mountain-dusk.html): Our designer's choice! The Juana is a classic box crossbody for everyday wear. This easy and effortless crossbody silhouette goes with anything and fits all your essentials. It's the ultimate day-to-night bag!  Top zipper, interior pocket, back slip pocket, adjustable strap, and leather detailing. Mountain Dusk Cotton  (356 words)
- [2011– Mercado Global](/content/blogs/press-2011/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (52 words)
- [FIESTA 2020 - An evening to empower women– Mercado Global](/content/pages/2020-fiesta/index.html): We invite you to be part of a special celebration this year – honoring the resiliency and determination of our artisans and our community over the past fifteen years – and in these historic times. At Mercado Global, we invest in people – our indigenous artisans, our communities, and now the doctors and nurses who are s (248 words)
- [2018 ¡FIESTA! - An evening to empower women– Mercado Global](/content/pages/2018-fiesta/index.html):       On Friday, May 4, 2018 we celebrated Cinco de Mayo in support of our work fighting poverty and empowering women in Latin America. Thanks to the generosity of  more than 150 supporters in the Bay area, we raised over $125,000  to continue to help create sustainable change for families and communities in rural Lati (200 words)
- [Fashion Forward 2019– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fashion-forward-2019/index.html):     Join us for a night of Latin-themed dishes and cocktails from NYC’s leading Latin American chefs. Proceeds will support Mercado Global’s mission to empower women and promote entrepreneurship in rural Latin America through access to the international fashion industry.       CANT JOIN US?  You can still empower women (76 words)
- [On Location– Mercado Global](/content/pages/on-location/index.html):        (20 words)
- [Mercado Global Annual Allied Arts Event](/content/pages/menlopark2014/index.html): An evening to support Guatemalan women entrepreneurs in their mission to send their children to school Featuring Rachel Berg, Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopersand Ruth DeGolia, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Mercado Global Wednesday, April 30, 6-8pm Allied Arts Guild 75 Arbor Road, Menlo Park, CA Host Committee:  (156 words)
- [Get Involved with Mercado Global, training the next generation of artisan entrepreneurs](/content/pages/trunk-sale/index.html): We support them in building small businesses, developing handcrafted products, and accessing the international fashion market through partnerships with leading retailers and corporate collaborators. Together, we promote economic empowerment and help families lift themselves out of poverty by enabling them to provide food, housing, and education for their children. (65 words)
- [Faces of the Future– Mercado Global](/content/pages/faces-of-the-future1/index.html): Stories from Artisans who are working to make a real difference in Guatemala Paulina Chiroy Pixtay Paulina, a member of the Casario La Fe cooperative, has been working in weaving and jewelry with Mercado Global for four years. This year, Paulina particularly enjoyed the technical trainings in jewelry production. “I enj (132 words)
- [Thank You for Your Donation– Mercado Global](/content/pages/thank-you-for-your-donation/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (77 words)
- [Gifting with a Purpose– Mercado Global](/content/pages/gifting-with-a-purpose/index.html): Gifting with a Purpose The Mercado Global Employee & Client Gifting Program Give gifts that tell a story. Mercado Global's program helps you show appreciation with unique, handcrafted items that empower rural families and lift them out of poverty. Explore Our Gifting Solutions Discover Our New Canvas Options Contac (83 words)
- [Mercado Global's Insight Trips](/content/pages/insighttrips/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (204 words)
- [Thank You for Your Order on Fabrics– Mercado Global](/content/pages/thank-you-fabric-order/index.html): Your order has been submitted. Thank you! - You will get contacted by a team member soon. - Do not hesitate to contact Maria Murphy, Executive Vice President Strategic Partnerships, at maria@mercadoglobal.org with any inquiries. (96 words)
- [Thank You for Your Interest on Our Conference Totes and Corporate Gift– Mercado Global](/content/pages/thank-you-totes/index.html): Linesheet are on their way.Thank you! - Check your email to confirm your email address to receive our linesheets. - If you want to order the conference totes, please fill in the totes order form.. - Email Maria Murphy, Executive Vice President Strategic Partnerships at maria@mercadoglobal.org if you have any questions. (62 words)
- [Fiesta 2024. 20 Years Empowering Women Across the Americas - Mercado G– Mercado Global](/content/pages/fiesta2024/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (2,659 words)
- [The Mercado Global Team - Our Staff](/content/pages/the-mercado-global-team/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (3,927 words)
- [Press & Media – Mercado Global’s Impact in Fashion and Social Change](/content/pages/press/index.html): A nonprofit partnering with skilled artisans to create handcrafted bags, totes, and unique gifts. Client gifting program, wholesale options, empowering communities through ethical craftsmanship. Enjoy 10% off your first order. (3,329 words)

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- [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery
- [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives
- [Agentsite Network](https://agentsite.network/network.html): Public index of Agentsites and their machine-readable resources