Dominion Traders works with underprivileged artisans who make stone and shesham wood crafts in the city of Karachi. It disperses orders to independently owned and operated onyx workshops that own their own equipment and rent or own their facilities. Most are family businesses employing several family members. Benefits to artisans include profit-sharing, pension plans and medical benefits. Dominion Traders provides interest-free loans and advances to artisans.Dominion Traders was founded by the late Mansoor Ali, who pioneered fair trade practices in Pakistan’s stone industry while hiring artisans regardless of religion or ethnicity. The organization is now managed by his son, Syed Fahad Ali. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Dominion Traders since 1983.
Dominion Traders
Dominion Traders works with underprivileged artisans who make stone and shesham wood crafts in the city of Karachi. It disperses orders to independently owned and operated onyx workshops that own their own equipment and rent or own their facilities. Most are family businesses employing several family members. Benefits to artisans include profit-sharing, pension plans and medical benefits. Dominion Traders provides interest-free loans and advances to artisans.Dominion Traders was founded by the late Mansoor Ali, who pioneered fair trade practices in Pakistan’s stone industry while hiring artisans regardless of religion or ethnicity. The organization is now managed by his son, Syed Fahad Ali. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Dominion Traders since 1983.
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Stone Drink Chillers
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99The only thing better than a cool drink on a hot day? A cool drink that’s never diluted by melted ice! These stone drink chillers were handcrafted ...
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Marble Salt Keeper
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $39.99Original price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99Good people deserve good gifts. The Marble Salt Keeper makes a heartwarming housewarming or host gift for someone whose character is commendable. ...
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Akela Marble Vase
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $69.99 - Original price $69.99Original price$69.99$69.99 - $69.99Current price $69.99Elevate your home decor with the Akela Marble Vase. Handcrafted from white marble, this unique bud vase boasts an elegant design that adds a touch ...
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Mountainside Chess Set
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $225.00 - Original price $225.00Original price$225.00$225.00 - $225.00Current price $225.00The classic black and tan heirloom quality Mountainside Chess Set is an elegant gift, or style it at home as decor, ready to play—ethically handc...
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Salt Crystal Globe Lamp
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $69.99 - Original price $69.99Original price$69.99$69.99 - $69.99Current price $69.99This stunning mood lamp is a wonderful fair trade gift for your favorite host. The salt crystal used for this lamp comes from Pakistan's Punjab pro...
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Onyx Elephant (Mini)
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99Onyx elephant miniature is hand-carved by Pakistani artisans of Dominion Traders. Onyx is a semiprecious translucent stone with color ranging from ...
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Onyx Chess Set
Handcrafted in PakistanOriginal price $225.00 - Original price $225.00Original price$225.00$225.00 - $225.00Current price $225.00While your opponent thinks about their next move, enjoy the colors and patterns of this onyx and marble chess set handcarved by artisans with Domin...
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