1. Bombas

There are always plenty of people who ask for socks for Christmas, and then there are the people who really need them. Socks are the #1 most requested clothing item at homeless shelters, especially during the holiday season when temperatures drop and snow starts to pile up. Buying your socks from Bombas will not only help you check off another item on your gift list, but also provide a pair of socks for a person in need.

2. Pura Vida

Pura Vida currently employs over 100 Costa Ricans who were previously out of a job, and partners with over 190 charities to produce and sell its bracelets. A Pura Vida bracelet allows you to get your friend a personalized gift while also donating to a charity you both care about!

3. Patagonia

You're probably familiar with Patagonia Activewear, but did you know that the company started offering Fair Trade products a few years ago? Patagonia was one of the first major Activewear companies to offer Fair Trade options which, according to President & CEO of Fair Trade USA Paul Rice, set a new standard for how people view and relate "style and ethics."

4. Sudara

Clothing company Sudara works to empower women one pair of "punjammies" at a time. The company provides women with proper professional training in order to keep them from the dominant sex trafficking industry in India and it's surrounding areas.

5. Global Goods Partners

Find anything on your holiday gift list at this online shop! Global Goods Partners is a nonprofit, fair trade organization that partners with artisan women around the world to better their low income communities. Items on this website are beautifully handcrafted and start as low as $10!