Collaborative Group

Collaborative Group connects brands and retailers with artisans in the developing world. We create collaborations that provide sustainable livelihoods in underserved communities and unique, socially impactful products to our brand partners.The artisan sector is a major job creator, consisting of $32 billion in exports each year. With demand for socially impactful products at an all time high, we are making it possible for big brands to capitalize on this market while fighting poverty. We source textiles and finished products from our global artisan network for large brands like J. Crew, Pottery Barn, Tom's shoes, Reef Footwear, and Rachel Roy through our unique, technology enabled network.We have created a seamless process that brands can use to design, source, and market artisan made products to their customers creating loyalty and brand value. For our artisans, we provide consistent work opportunities at living wages that helps their families to rise above the poverty line.