BENJAMIN INTERNATIONAL
Benjamin International is wholesale importer, manufacturer and designer specializing in the most current trends in gifts, toys, and jewelry from around the world. They serve as a conduit for artisans and small producers of handicrafts, clothing musical instruments, incense and inspirational and spiritual items. They are happy to provide a vast array of hand picked goods for the spiritual business owner. All items ethically and fair traded. They have been in business for thirty years. (see website)
MILK AND HONEY
Milk and Honey jewelry Inc, is located in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. They have been serving the retail industry since 1986. There goal is to find and develop light-hearted and inspirational jewelry and gift products at competitive prices. We sell mainly semi-precious stone jewelry and informational charts and guides in a range of metaphysical and useful topics. People are looking for something real, and something to add meaning and knowledge in their lives and our products are designed to do all of that and more. (see website)
TIGER MOUNTAIN
Tiger Mountain was founded by Steven and Clea Hayes in 1988 in Lahaina Maui, Hawaii. They have backgrounds in art, design, and sculpture and this has helped them create a line that is well received throughout the country. Their medium is sterling silver and semi precious stones. They currently use more than 60 stones and more than five hundred designs. Their company is headquartered in New Hampshire. Their jewelry is handmade in Thailand using traditional techniques that have been passed down for generations. I think they have the best selection of rings in the industry. (see catalog)
SAZZU
Sazzu was created by Suzy and Frank Dalati of Quebec Canada in 2005.
Sazzu is a jewelry brand specializing in Zamak, a metal blend of zinc, aluminum, magnesium, and copper. It is finished with eight to ten microns of .925 silver plating. Sazzu incorporates pearls, crystals, and beads with many of their pieces.
They take pride in the products ethical approach and Eco-friendly production methods. (see website)
MYA BELLA
Mya Bella is an American made sterling silver line manufactured in Rhode Island. They have coastal and fashion designs, and incorporate pearls, crystals, natural stones, and sea glass with many of their designs.
Each piece is finished with their proprietary tarnish resistant treatment, giving long lasting durability, continued luster and a stronger resistance to tarnish. They also offer some styles in three different gold finishes, gold/chocolate, gold pink, and a .925 gold finish. (see website)
ANN LOTO KIMONO CLIPS
Kimono Clips was founded by Ann Lotowycz’s love for Japanese textiles.
Kimono Clips combines the ancient tradition of Kimono with comfortable and contemporary hair accessories. The beautiful Japanese fabrics are still hand crafted
By artisans in Kyoto, Japan using traditional silk screen methods. 100% of our fabric covered clips are made by women working in their own homes, allowing for them to care for their children and make a fair wage. Bags and purses are crafted by a women’s. Sewing co-op in rural Thailand. The end result is an artistic hair accessory that stands out from others. (see catalog)
ORGANIC TAGUA JEWELRY
Organic Tagua Jewelry founded by Soraya Cedeno is handcrafted in Ecuador by small village artisans. The jewelry is made from the Tagua Nut, which grows on palm trees found in the Ecuadorian rain-forests. This nut than goes through the following processes: Harvesting, carving, dying (using certified organic vegetable dyes), drying, tumbling, and assembling.
Some of the other natural products used in our jewelry are Bombona seeds, pambil, açaí berries, bamboo, recycled coconut shell, natural straw, and recycled wood. The finished product is beautiful, lightweight, jewelry in varied designs and colors which is pleasing to customers. This line is a great addition to any store. (see catalog)
AVANTI SHOES
Avanti hand-crafted footwear is designed to bring you trendy styling in happy colors, and most of all they fit right and are super comfy!
On a warm summer morning in June 1973, while waiting to cross a street in Milan, Italy the word “Avanti” flashed before their eyes on the crosswalk signal. It was than that our founders, Mario & Celia Arber, agreed that Avanti was to be our brand.
Avanti, which translates to “forward” in Italian, embraced everything that they wanted their business to be. Established in South Florida surrounded by sun and surf yet in the heart of Miami, the vibrant magic City, we offer the “Avanti Lady” footwear that is casual yet classy and flattering in any social environment. We are proud to say that this is our 50th year. Born as a small family business, we enjoy engaging with you and supporting your business in a friendly family way. We are delighted that you have chosen to join our fun journey by carrying the Avanti line in your store. (see catalog)
Nine Lives Denim
Since 1873, with the invention and patent of riveted clothing by Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss, America has has a love affair with blue denim jeans.
Nine Lives Denim, has created a gift line, using denim fabric from recycled blue jeans. Our line includes men and women wallets, journals, passport holders, glass cases, luggage tags, over the shoulder bags, hand bags, and backpacks.
Our items are hand crafted by a family of artisans in northern Thailand, which is known for its craftspeople. I hope that you will enjoy Nine Lives Denim. (see website)
Tomas by The Good Collective
Tomas Sterling Silver Collection, has been a trusted source for solid sterling silver jewelry since 1979. Tomas is an independent, woman-owned business, committed to building long term relationships with our retail clients. We support small specialty businesses by offering quality, value, and flexibility.
All Tomas jewelry is made of solid sterling silver or 14K gold over solid sterling silver. All jewelry marked with 925 sterling silver. No base metals are used in our manufacturing. All jewelry is finished with an anti-tarnish coating to improve longevity.
We use genuine Freshwater Pearls, Crystals, Cubic Zirconia, Marcasite, and Mother of Pearl. We produce our products in small batches with a select network of silversmiths.
Our collection includes studs, toe rings, rings, earrings with ear wires, threaders, and hoops. Tomas sterling silver jewelry is a welcome addition to any store. We support our small specialty businesses, by not selling our brand online. (see website)
RAIN LINE DESCRIPTION
Rain Jewelry Collection can attribute its popularity and success to the selection of classic, ageless styles, along with hot, trendy items. Our line is sold to stores and boutiques across the U.S. because it’s fun, affordable, fits into any lifestyle, and because we excel at finding styles that sell in all markets.
We look for styles that reflect current trends, have that designer inspired look but can also be considered timeless, always making sure that a the piece is comfortable to wear. Our philosophy is “fashion jewelry at affordable prices”.
A large part of the line includes multi metal finishes that go with any outfit or occasion in any season. Our colorful items change with the season and reflect the fashion industry picks for that season.
All of our products are designed in the USA and manufactured at dedicated, compliant factories in Korea, China, and Vietnam.
Some of our materials used in our products include zinc, brass, and steel with silver and rhodium plating. All of our ear wires are stainless steel or steel with silver or gold plating. All of our items are lead safe. (see catalog) PASSWORD: letitrain
TidePool
TidePool is a silver jewelry company founded in 1981, by Alan Koehring.
They produce sterling silver jewelry incorporating semi precious stones, Tagua nut, and dichroic glass which is designed by his wife Sabine. Her pieces are made for every day wear and enjoyment. Her work can be found in boutiques and museum shops. (see catalog)