Fair Trade Gift Guide
We're so excited to share our gift guide for this holiday season! We've put together a list of our favorite items available in-store and online. Find the perfect gift for every special person in your life. And better yet, when you shop fair trade at The Mustard Seed,...
Why Shop Fair Trade?
Top 5 Reasons to Shop Fair Trade this Holiday Season 1. Unbeatable Variety Fair trade is the next best thing to traveling around the world and shopping at all the amazing bazaars and markets. Where else can you find products from over 60 countries, all...
Support Who We Support! Right To Be Free Fundraiser
The Mustard Seed is proud to be able to contribute to the success of local and global nonprofits that are making a huge impact on communities around the world! Here's an opportunity to support one of the organizations that we contribute to regularly. Join us on...
Check It Out! Artisan Masks Made in Peru
Peruvian Mask in Arpillera Technique | Blossom Inspirations This mask in “Arpillera” technique is handmade in four layers with Pellon, Poplin, Liner and filter for safety, to bring joy and bright patchwork scene from Peru. Soft & comfortable on face and ears, mask...
From COVID-19 to Fashion: The Global Ripple Effect of Our Actions
by DR. CHRISTIE KLIMAS What I find most interesting about the current pandemic is its ability to convey how our actions ripple even to those we may never meet. Models and graphics presented in the media effectively illustrate this ripple effect as one...
Men’s Night Out
Join us for our annual shopping event -- just for guys! Monday, December 16th6:30-8:30pm Food and drinks served.
Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Chamber of Commerce Member Spotlight: Judy Kohl
We are thrilled to have our owner Judy Kohl featured as a Spotlight Member of the local Chamber! Source: http://www.lflbchamber.com/member-spotlights The Mustard Seed, a fair-trade shop, pays artisans from developing countries a fair price for their work so that they...
Men’s Shopping Event
'Tis the season... for pizza and beer! Join us at The Mustard Seed for a special men's evening out. Enjoy beer, pizza and a chance to do some shopping for your loved ones -- every item purchased at The Mustard Seed is a gift that changes lives!
Teacher Appreciation Day
We are so grateful for the work our educators do in our community! To express our thanks, we are offering a special discount to teachers and educational administrators on Wednesday, December 13th. Stop in and shop with 20% OFF your entire purchase -- and know that...
Give Back Shopping Event – November 16
Thursday, November 16th | Extended Hours: Open until 7pm Join us at The Mustard Seed on Thursday, November 16th, for a special Give Back shopping event! Enjoy up to 40% off fall sale dresses, and peruse our latest collection of winter and holiday items! Proceeds from...
Mata Traders Trunk Show – April 29
Spring into Fair Trade Fashion Saturday, April 29th, 12pm-4pm Join us in store for a special trunk show featuring the latest fair trade fashions from Mata Traders and new jewelry by Sandpiper Imports! Enjoy wine and cheese while shopping for your new favorite...
Friends & Family Day – March 23
We love our Friends & Family! Join us in store on Thursday, March 23rd, for a special Friends & Family Day! Enjoy a 20% discount on your entire purchase. Tell everyone you know! Print this coupon and present at checkout to receive the discount. (Click image to...