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OCTOBER IS FAIR TRADE MONTH • CELEBRATING 80 YEARS
OCTOBER IS FAIR TRADE MONTH • CELEBRATING 80 YEARS
SAFFY, Inc.

SAFFY, Inc.

Manila, Philippines
SAFFY, Inc. stands for Social Action for Filipino Youth. SAFFY, Inc. markets handmade crafts for many small artisan workshops, and specializes in capiz shell items. Artisans benefit from educational seminars, vocational training, financial and medical assistance. An in-house Product Designer assists artisan groups in the development of new product lines. SAFFY was founded in 1966 by Sr. Juliaan Mullie, a Belgian nun, to create alternative sources of livelihood for impoverished women and youth in marginalized areas of Manila. It expanded to serve communities in need by launching social development programs. SAFFY, Inc. is a member of the WFTO, and is affiliated with Advocate of Philippine Fair Trade, Inc., Asia Fair Trade Forum and Philippine Fair Trade Forum. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased a wide variety of capiz ornaments and crafts from SAFFY, Inc. since 1986. SAFFY provides marketing and export services to about 70 artisan workshops. SAFFY provides employment for more than 1,000 people, including 40 workers in its own production unit.

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  • Habi Capiz Teardrop Earrings

    SKU: 7913760
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    These shimmering teardrop earrings feature deep blue Capiz shells framed in silver-toned brass. A delicate crisscross of silver wire overlays each ...

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    Original price MSRP $24.99
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    $12.50 - $12.50
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  • Maja Square Capiz Earrings

    SKU: 7913740
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Add bold color and artsy style to your look with these cool earrings. Handcrafted from shimmering Capiz shell and accented with gleaming silver-ton...

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    Original price MSRP $24.99
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    $12.00 - $12.00
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  • Rosas Langka Wood Earrings

    SKU: 7913670
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Crafted with two layers of Langka and Madre de cacao wood, these dangle earrings feature intricate rose and leaf cutouts. The silver hooks add eleg...

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    Original price MSRP $24.99
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    $12.00 - $12.00
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  • Triple Convertible Capiz Earrings

    SKU: 7913660
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Achieve multiple looks with one eye-catching pair of earrings! The Triple Convertible Capiz Earrings feature three capiz discs in ocean-inspired bl...

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    Original price MSRP $16.99
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    $8.50 - $8.50
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  • Half Moon Capiz Earrings

    SKU: 7913640
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    These easy-breezy Capiz earrings are sure to be a new favorite. The combination of sea-green and silver tones dangling from the Half Moon Capiz Ear...

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    Original price MSRP $16.99
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    $8.50 - $8.50
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  • Half Moon Capiz Necklace

    SKU: 7913610
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Slip on the Half Moon Capiz Necklace to make a unique coastal statement. The combination of sea-green and silver tones and cascading Capiz is both ...

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    Original price MSRP $39.99
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    $20.00 - $20.00
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  • Amar Love Birds Suncatcher

    SKU: 7913560
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Love isn't just for the birds! Sweet song birds made of beautiful, vibrantly colored Capiz stand together on a branch, ready to catch the rays of t...

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    Original price MSRP $24.99
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    $12.75 - $12.75
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  • Moon Phases Capiz Earrings

    SKU: 7913250
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Marking the passing of time and the ebbing and flowing of feminine energy, the phases of the moon are now a beautiful accessory. The Moon Phases Ca...

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    Original price MSRP $25.99
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    $13.00 - $13.00
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  • Upcycled Flip-Flop Mat

    SKU: 7913030
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Give your guests a colorful welcome with the Upcycled Flip-Flop Mat from artisans working with Saffy in the Philippines.

    Original price MSRP $45.99
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    $23.00 - $23.00
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  • Fair Lady Earrings

    SKU: 7914570
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Keep things classy with the Fair Lady Earrings from the Philippines. These earrings feature capiz, the thin shell of a marine mollusk. First artisa...

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    Original price MSRP $19.99
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    $10.00 - $10.00
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  • Whispered Secrets Necklace

    SKU: 7914090
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Delicate in pearly white, this stunning necklace is made from capiz, the thin shell of a marine mollusk. First artisans wash and soak shells. After...

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    Original price MSRP $44.99
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    $22.00 - $22.00
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  • Soft Shimmer Necklace

    SKU: 7914000
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    This necklace has a soft shimmer that can only be achieved through use of capiz shell. The thin shell of the windowpane oyster had once been used ...

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    Original price MSRP $35.99
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    $18.00 - $18.00
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  • Soft Shimmer Earrings

    SKU: 7914010
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    These earrings have a soft shimmer that can only be achieved through use of capiz shell. The thin shell of the windowpane oyster had once been use...

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    Original price MSRP $19.99
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    Original price $19.99
    $10.00 - $10.00
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  • Oceanic Echoes Earrings

    SKU: 7914170
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Richly shaded in blues and greens, these delicate, wafer-thin earrings are made from capiz, the thin shell of a marine mollusk. First artisans wash...

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    Original price MSRP $19.99
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    $10.00 - $10.00
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  • Olive Branch Dove Ornament

    SKU: 7913680
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Peace on Earth-a holiday message everyone shares. Dove with olive branch is handcrafted in translucent capiz. Capiz is the thin shell of a marine m...

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    Original price MSRP $15.99
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    $8.00 - $8.00
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  • Capiz Cat Bookmark

    SKU: 7913540
    Handcrafted in the Philippines

    Kitty keeps your place in the book. Cat-themed bookmark is handcrafted from capiz shell and wire. Capiz is the thin shell of a marine mollusk. Firs...

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    Original price MSRP $14.99
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    $7.50 - $7.50
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