Cold evenings, warm blankets, and a mug of your fave warm bevvie. Savour those fleeting moments of summer as they give way to the crispness of autumn by pulling out the comfies and turning every day moments into cozy family-focused fun!
Babaà
This is the cozy comfort stuff of dreams! Made in Spain, using only natural fibres, Babaà is a family run business dedicated to transparency, sustainability, and producing amazing quality clothing, while maintaining a close relationship with their local supply chain. The wool and cotton are artisanally handcrafted from harvest to finished product in Spain. Generously sized, heirloom-quality sweaters for kids and grownups alike that are just begging to be read in, walked in, played in, grown in, and of course, cuddled in! babaa.es
Betterfelt
Feel good about walking a mile in these comfy, breathable slippers from Betterfelt. Certified fair trade, made from 100% wool handcrafted in Nepal, each pair of shoes purchased pays half a day’s wage to a workshop employee, and features a small, embroidered signature linking your shoe directly to its maker! Betterfelt’s mostly female artisans earn a salary equivalent to a male skilled worker or teacher in Kathmandu, receive 34 paid holidays, an extra month of salary during their festivals, a pension, paid mat leave, and cash grants to send their children to public school! Ditch those socks and slip into these babies! Available in kids and grownup sizes. betterfelt.ca/betterfelt.com
Fable
Tuck into your family’s fave comfort food and linger over post-dinner laughter with homey, sturdy, yet timeless SMETA-certified, non-toxic ceramic dinnerware from Fable. Certified B corp and carbon neutral, Fable is working hard to become a zero-waste company, partnering with like-minded makers,using recycled clay and packaging, and 100% of water used is recovered and treated for re-use! Made in Portugal. Fablehome.co
My Puffin
No puffery here! If you’re looking for a cozy and infinitely configurable play couch ethically made from environmentally friendly materials, then My Puffin is for you. This open-ended toy that will encourage endless hours of creative and collaborative playtime for your kiddos, is a 100% Canadian product, handmade from locally sourced materials, is low VOC, and free from depleters, heavy metals, phthalates, formaldehyde, or flame retardants. Every step of the manufacturing process is strictly controlled to maintain low waste, quality, and safety. mypuffin.ca
Cobble Hill
Looking to find some family time “piece”? It’s time to make puzzle night a weekly family affair with the Family Puzzle from Cobble Hill! Cleverly designed with three sizes of puzzle pieces—perfect for hands of all ages and skill level--they’re also made from 100% post-consumer material, both puzzle and box are recyclable, and the plastic shipping bag is biodegradable! cobblehillpuzzles.com
Keen
Give your feet some serious comfort with KEEN boots that are 50% recycled PET plastic, yet totally breathable! KEEN has made great strides in the sustainable outdoor footwear market by investing 10,000 hours into becoming PFC-free and have challenged other manufacturers to do the same by making their process public! keenfootwear.com
WoodVenture
Create an intimate glow wherever you are with WoodVenture’s Smart Folding Light. Its cleverly considered design means you can let your creativity run wild, bending and shaping the accordion-like structure into a myriad of shapes and positions. Rechargeable and made from renewable sources, it’s the perfect accompaniment quiet bedtime stories and living room campouts! Made in the US. wood-venture.com/
