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Our Story
“The essence of comfort and style, with a celebration of craft and culture for the eco-aware home.”
force for good
Our Passion & Purpose
Cultured West started from our founders obsession with baskets and interest in eco-friendly fair trade products. We are passionate about empowering women globally, celebrating craft and culture, and to providing covet-worthy artisan handwoven pieces that you will love. All of our products are responsibly sourced and thoughtfully crafted by master artisans, so you can feel good about your purchase.
We believe that Cultured West can be a force for good and hope that you will join us on our journey as we seek to support positive change through fair trade and sustainable practices, always putting people and planet first.
social good
Our Commitment
We partner with brands that curate responsibly sourced artisan crafted homeware and decor rooted in artisanal craft traditions.
We are committed to investing in ethical supply chains. It's not just about the goods we offer. It's about social good. We are purpose-driven and deeply focused on celebrating craft and culture by partnering with brands that empower artisans to live a better life through handicraft creation and fair living wages.
purposeful impact
Our Values
Key components to our mission statement, core values, and daily practices are integrity, empathy, and compassion. Purpose and impact are an integral part of who we are.
We will prioritize partnering with and supporting fair trade nonprofit organizations that share our same purpose-driven values. We believe that together, we can positively impact the lives of the artisans and their families.
eco-conscious
Sustainability
Materials matter. We only offer products crafted from mindfully sourced brands who share our commitment to support positive change. All of our products are responsibly handmade with all natural eco-positive fibers from local and renewable resources, or from upcycled/recycled materials.
Social Impact
Fair Trade
The impact of purchasing fair trade items means that every product you buy positively and directly benefits, supports, and empowers the artisans who create them. Nourishment, health, education, and dreams for a bright future. A choice for fair trade is a choice for a better, more equitable world. With every purchase, you are supporting ethical sourcing practices and sustainable livelihoods for the artisans.
global impact
You Shop, We Give
For every purchase made at Cultured West, we will donate $1.00 to support NEST, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) supporting the responsible growth and creative engagement of the artisan and maker economy to build a world of greater gender equity and economic inclusion. Through programs that support the wellbeing of artisans both in the United States and globally, Nest is bringing radical transparency and opportunity to the informal handworker economy.
elevate your everyday
Really Cool Things
“The essence of comfort, warmth, unique style, and a celebration of craft and culture for the eco-aware home.”
The absolute best thing about Cultured West? We have really cool things! Cultured West is for those who appreciate artisan handcrafted decor that's sustainably curated with eco-positive natural materials. At Cultured West, you can elevate your everyday with responsibly sourced, globally inspired, and thoughtfully crafted homeware and décor rooted in artisanal craft traditions. Shop now to discover something special for your home.
more to love about
Cultured West
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✔Free Shipping
Learn MoreWe offer everyday free shipping on all domestic orders within the contiguous United States (no minimum, no code).
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✔Happiness Guarantee
Learn MoreWe offer a Happiness Guarantee 30-Day Easy Returns Policy. Simply return your items for a refund if you're not completely satisfied with your purchase.
Customer Raves
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I always get lots of compliments!
"I love everything from Cultured West. It's all so nice, I always get lots of compliments!"~Lynda
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Great customer service!
"Beautiful, love it! This is my first purchase from Cultured West, great customer service!~Hana
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Gorgeous and amazing quality!
"Just wanted to say THANK YOU! Everything is absolutely gorgeous and amazing quality!"~Marie
11 comments
What a beautiful brand story. It’s amazing what your company is doing to be sustainable!
Very nice article!
What a lovely article you have written. I am now very excited to shop with Cultured West!
What a beautiful story! I am very excited to see what else Cultured West has in store for 2023!
A great read. It’s amazing what Cultured West is doing for these artisans!