Gift wrapping and biodegradable packaging options available for purchase in your shopping cart. Take a peek at our low impact, fair trade and sustainable options below. We ship all orders Zero Waste - Each piece is hand wrapped in protective foam or bubble wrap. We use upcycled, recycled and bio-degradable when at all possible. Our packaging is a mixture of 75% post-consumer waste and 25% virgin materials. We collect boxes, packaging peanuts and other slightly used materials from local businesses - diverting them from the path to landfills. Rest assured, each piece is lovingly and securely wrapped for travel. |
LOW IMPACT PACKAGING Recycled paper insert tells the story of how each piece is created and how the glass pottery concept was born. Wrapped tightly in a bio-degradable clear cello bag - simple, eco-friendly packaging option. Available for purchase on most items in your shopping cart... Cost $.75 per piece |
GIFT BOX PACKAGING Clear box with recycled paper insert, tells the story of our handmade creations and the recycled glass pottery process. Wrapped tightly in natural, non-bleached tissue paper and topped with a red raffia bow. Available for purchase on most items in your shopping cart at checkout... Cost $2.25 per piece |
CACAO GIFT BOX Handmade gift boxes from Distant Villages. Sustainable, earth-friendly cacao boxes with see-through center. A cradle to cradle perspective considers the source of the materials, the use of the packaging, the re-use of the packaging for other purposes, giving it a longer life-span to minimize waste. Available for purchase in your shopping cart at checkout on select items including these recycled glass candleholders, cup coasters, and soap dishes. Cost $5.75 per piece |
CACAO GIFT BAG Handmade gift bags by Distant Villages. Sustainable, earth friendly cacao gift bags with see-through center. Their materials are sometimes recycled and always eco-conscious, often using abundant and renewable plant-based fibers and invasive plant species as resources. Available for purchase in your shopping cart at checkout on select items including hostess soap dish, ring holders, and jewelry dishes. Cost $6.25 per piece |