Sticking to their socially-conscious ethos, Apolis teamed up with Atelier Ace—the creative agency behind Ace Hotel—to create this lightweight organic indigo scarf. Each 100% cotton scarf is hand-loomed by an artisan cooperative of women in Ethiopia, providing workers with sustainable employment and fair wages. Whether summer or winter, it’s an accessory that will have you looking (and feeling) good.
by Jenny Miller Addis Ababa is a capital on the up-and-up. As the gateway to the rest of Ethiopia and its beguiling landscape, Addis is a city of almost constant sunshine and, in recent years, construction dust. Countless hotels, a light rail system and other developments are in the works, but the city’s charm is more than sufficient enough to make up for any byproduct …
Known internationally as a consistent producer of some of the world’s best coffee, Ethiopia is a haven for coffee nerds. The dedicated team behind Counter Coffee Culture worked with organic farmer Olke Birre—one of the first in all of Yirgacheffe to have his own mini washing station—to produce a delicious, single-farm harvest with a smooth flavor profile accented by hints of lemonade, peach and tangerine.
