WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US
WHAT WE DO WHY WE’RE DIFFERENT CREATIVE ACCOUNT MANAGERS
We understand that every client and their needs are unique. Our goal is to make customizing apparel and accessories simple for you! Our creative team will work seamlessly with you to create custom merchandise that aligns with your brand, specific project needs, and budget.
The following pages show samples of some of our favorite new sustainable brands and products that we can offer!
WHO WE ARE
From ideation to production, you’ll have expert one-on-one guidance from our graphic designers to ensure your project goes perfectly.
MEANINGFUL PRODUCTS
Curating meaningful, high-quality products is important to us. We partner with local, minorityowned, sustainable, and / or mission-driven businesses.
SEAMLESS EXPERIENCE
Going above and beyond for every client is second nature. We offer order fulfillment and dropshipping for a seamless gifting experience.
DIVERSE SUPPLIER
We’re certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council whose mission is to fuel economic growth by facilitating the development of womenowned businesses.
FIRST UP...
NEW BRANDS THAT DESERVE A SHOUT OUT
TENTREE: BIG CHANGE STARTS SMALL
For every item purchased tentree will plant ten trees, in an effort to regenerate ecosystems, capture carbon and provide planting jobs in communities around the world. All their products are created with an Earth-First approach, meaning they’re made in fair, safe working conditions, and constructed using only sustainably sourced and recycled materials.
A. ORGANIC COTTON CABLE BLANKET
The tentree Organic Cotton Cable Blanket looks right at home when rolled up in a backpack for overnight adventures or draped over your legs when you sit by the fire. This cozy throw blanket pairs well with a book and a cup of hot coffee. Unfolded, this blanket measures 60” x 60”.
B. ECOLOFT FULL ZIP
Made with recycled polyester sherpa fleece, this super-soft full zip is as comfy as it gets. The zippers are made from recycled content, and the cork zipper pull earns it extra style points.
C. SPACE DYE CLASSIC HOODIE
This classic pullover hoodie is made from a crazy soft blend of organic cotton and recycled polyester, so you’ll find yourself reaching for it again and again.
NOMADIX: READY FOR IT ALL
Nomadix is dedicated to making gear to inspire your next adventure that will last for every adventure after. Made with the highest quality materials, it’s meticulously designed to replace your separate towels for camping, yoga, beach and travel.
The utility of a sleeping bag combined with a camping blanket. Made with post-consumer recycled materials, it gives you go anywhere, do anything, versatile warmth.
Sand-Resistant
• Water-Resistant Snaps On Sides
• Anchoring Corners
The Only Towel You Need® because it is a high-performance towel perfect for travel, beach, yoga, & more. It is designed to be versatile without sacrificing performance, so you can own less & do more.
1 Original Towel = 30 Plastic Bottles
• Super Absorbent
• Quick-Dry Sand-Resistant
• Funk-Resistant
• Pet Hair-Resistant
The Festival Blanket features a soft plush top with a waterresistant base, keeping you comfortable and dry. Perfect for camping, beach days, picnics, & more.
1 Festival Blanket = 58 Plastic Bottles
• Soft, MicroSuede Top Water Resistant Base
• Sand-Resistant Pet Hair-Resistant
RIPL: SWAG FOR THE PLANET
Their aim is to make co-branding RIPL products a no-brainer for your company. They’re high quality, competitively priced and give you a great sustainability story to tell.
All items can be customized with your logo and come in recycled gift packaging - perfect for clients, your team, events and new starter packs.
NOTEBOOKS + TOTES THAT SAVE ENDANGERED SPECIES
Deforestation is the greatest threat facing wildlife. So with the profit from every RIPL notebook, they buy and protect 1000 sq ft of rain forest in Brazil, saving it from deforestation and protecting the endangered species that call it home. Oh, and the cover is made from up-cycled ocean plastic.
1 tote / notebook = 1000 sq ft of rain forest in Brazil
BOTTLES THAT CLEAN UP OCEAN PLASTIC
Our oceans are being choked by plastic. So every RIPL bottle funds a full day of employment for a local in Bali to collect plastic from beaches, lifting them out of poverty.
1 bottle = 1 day of employment
BRIST: MAKE IT COUNT
Brist strives to create memorable branded apparel that counts. In every product category you will find ecofriendly material options.
A. CUSTOM BUTTON UP SHIRTS
Take your pick from their three perfect fabrics - classic chambray, sustainable cotton, or their recycled polyester-spandex blend. Provide your favorite artwork or let their team dream up a masterpiece.
B. CUSTOM BEANIES
With their fully custom Brist Built beanie program you have access to sustainable yarns, poms, jacquard, and more. Create something truly unique for your biggest fans to adore for years to come.
C. CUSTOM HATS
Brist offers over 40 styles for all seasons, with scores of embellishment, add-ons, and color options available.
PLAN AHEAD FOR CUSTOM ORDERS
Minimum order quantity: 150
Lead time: 8-14 weeks
UINTA DESIGN: DESIGNED FOR YOU
They make bags for every occasion and every budget. Their mission is to make designing and manufacturing custom accessories easier than ever.
HOW IT ALL STARTED
Uinta Design came about after they founded a successful bag company, Vooray, and fell in love with all things product design. They had so much fun seeing unique products come to life, they decided to share their talented product designers with the rest of the world.
Since they started in 2020, they have had the incredible opportunity to work with brands like Peloton, Mr. Beast, HOKA, Dude Perfect, Clean Simple Eats, and more. No matter what type of bag you’re looking to produce (duffel, backpack, crossbody, tote) or what you’ll be using it for (corporate swag, new product line, customer gifts, etc.), they’ve got you covered.
PLAN AHEAD FOR CUSTOM ORDERS
Minimum order quantity: 250
Lead time: 12-17 weeks
PARKER CLAY: LEATHER, BUILT TO EMPOWER
Every purchase creates hours of empowerment for women in Ethiopia. Stable jobs and living wages help put the power back in the hands of women who will change the world.
BETTER BAG FOR A BETTER WORLD
At Parker Clay, they hire at-risk women, pay living wages and benefits, and provide skills training, career advancement, and financial literacy opportunities to all of their employees.
Since the formation of Parker Clay, they have partnered with an organization called Ellilta Women at Risk (EWAR), with a goal of restoring independence to women who have been exploited through prostitution, ultimately fighting to end prostitution in Ethiopia. They have successfully graduated over 1,000 women through their program, with over 90% of the graduates being able to remain free from prostitution.
Their Partnership with EWAR operates beyond the traditional charity model and extends into the skills training and job creation opportunities that are made available at their factory in Ethiopia. Parker Clay has developed methodologies to create economic opportunity, leveraging a trade model built out of mission.
NEXT, WE HAVE...
GREAT QUALITY PRODUCTS
YOU’LL LOVE
APPAREL
Look cool effortlessly with this unisex medium weight bomber jacket that is also eco friendly. The making of every Maverick Bomber Jacket removes 4 plastic bottles from our earth.
This sweatshirt is made with superior-quality fabric. Featuring a hood with branded Members Only tips, and a kangaroo waist pocket with the signature Members Only chest pocket detail.
FOSSA MEMBERS ONLY THREADFAST
Threadfast is a proud member of the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI). Plus, every Threadfast product contributes to the “Plant with Threadfast” program.
ZUSA
Zusa is made from recycled materials and constructed in factories that set the standard in environmentally conscious production practices. As of August 2022, Zusa has reused over 6 million recycled water bottles to create custom sustainable clothing and gear!
A. PEBBLE PORTABLE CHARGER
With its durable case and carabiner, your devices will stay powered up for hours with the 5000mAh power bank.
B. NIMBLE PORTABLE CHARGER
The CHAMP 10,000 mAh eco-friendly battery packs more power than chargers twice its size. Made with REPLAY® 72.5% post-consumer recycled plastic and offers up to three full phone charges.
C. SMART TUMBLER
The Smart Tumbler is a 12 oz tumbler that keeps a constant temperature for up to two to three hours. It comes with a charging pad compatible so you can charge your phone at the same time.
D. SOUND MACHINE
The Sound Machine is a new and easy-to-use wellness device that functions as a Bluetooth speaker and also comes with built-in calming sounds to help you relax after a busy day.
E. 3-IN-1 MAGNETIC CHARGER
Suspends and recharges compatible smartphones and Apple Watches and, on the base, wirelessly recharges compatible earbud cases or another phone.
Retro design combined with perfect sound quality bring you an excellent audio experience with decoration on the faux record and on the side of the Turntable Speaker.
DRINKWARE
FELLOW
Designed to amplify the senses and engineered to fit your travel needs with a snap-in splash guard and slim width, you can now enjoy coffee at its fullest on-the-go.
ASOBU
Keeps your drink warm for up to 12 hours, or cold for an entire 24 hours! The lid of this gamechanging bottle doubles as a cup, offering the perfect amount for each sip.
ASOBU: Orb Bottle
OCEAN BOTTLE STANLEY
Ocean-bound plastic is collected, up-cycled or coprocessed sustainably into new products. Each purchase funds the collection of 11.4kg of plastic (equivalent to 1000 plastic bottles).
Stanley contributes more than 1% of their net income to causes related to nature conservation and sustainability, equitable and empowered access to the outdoors, and food security.
LET’S START AN ORDER
CURATE YOUR COLLECTION
Let us know what you’d like to order. If you’re unsure of what you want, our team can create a custom catalog to showcase our ideas for your company.
IRON OUT THE DETAILS
Determine your order quantity, prepare your artwork, and identify your budget.
CONTACT US
Once we have the above information, we can get your custom order started.
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