discover 50 groundbreaking female photographers and how to incorporate their styles and techniques into your own photography. often in the shadow of their male counterparts, these inspirational women developed new techniques, created their own signature styles and captured everything from war to fashion. from early pioneers to contemporary leaders, they paved the way for generations to come and continue to do so, inspiring them to pick up a camera and decide what type of photographer they want to be. featuring masters of the medium, such as anna atkins, imogen cunningham, nadine ijewere, lee miller, shirin neshat, lorna simpson, cindy sherman, zanele muholi and ingrid pollard, this book is beautifully illustrated with full-color images of the photographers and their work.

not to worry, a book on anxiety is finally here! a clever antidote to everyday angst, this illustrated book captures universal truths and comforting revelations about being human. artist catherine lepage uses her wry humor to help us see that "thinly sliced and illustrated, emotions are much easier to digest."

full of quirk and whimsy, things to do before a monday provides 52 amusing activities to start each week in a positive and joyful way. ranging from silly, irreverent ideas to self-improvement goals, each prompt encourages readers to shake up their usual routine with fun and attainable exercises such as volunteering at an animal shelter, cooking a favorite meal from childhood, building a pillow fort, or holding hands on a bike with a cutie. with humorous, brightly colored illustrations and inspirational actions, this little book is the cure for the Monday blues.

threadbare: clothes, sex, & trafficking is a powerful graphic novel that uncovers the hidden connections between the global garment industry, the sex trade, and human trafficking. through beautifully illustrated comics and sharp storytelling, author anne elizabeth moore unravels the threads of gender, labor, and exploitation in a globalized economy.

both eye-opening and deeply engaging, this book challenges readers to rethink who makes our clothes, under what conditions, and at what cost.

paperback / graphic novel
published by microcosm

the tilda skirt by happy french gang is a lightweight, easy piece crafted from 100% natural hand-woven cotton. featuring an oversized indigo check, each skirt is hand-block printed and woven by artisans in their cooperative in india. the soft cotton feels effortless against the skin, with subtle texture that speaks to the care behind every detail.

the tilda skirt is 100% natural hand-woven cotton. we recommend hand wash + lay flat to dry. 

dimensions

total waist relaxed: xs (64.5cm/25.2in), s (69.5cm/27.1in), m (74.5cm/in), l (82cm/29.1in), xl (92cm/36.2n), xxl (102cm/40.1in) length: xs (95.5cm/38in), s (67cm/38.5in), m (99cm/39in), l (100cm/39.25in), xl (101cm/39.5n), xxl (101cm/39.5n)

happy french gang textiles are hand-spun, hand-woven, hand-dyed and hand-stitched with an organic cotton. it is a one woman owned company and is a combination of a french vision and a california creation. hfg works with a small indian cooperative and knows all the artisans involved in the process.

the tilda skirt camel by happy french gang is a lightweight, easy piece crafted from 100% natural hand-woven cotton. featuring camel and yellow stripes, each skirt is hand-block printed and woven by artisans in their cooperative in india. the soft cotton feels effortless against the skin, with subtle texture that speaks to the care behind every detail.

the tilda skirt indigo big squares is 100% natural hand-woven cotton. we recommend hand wash + lay flat to dry. 

happy french gang textiles are hand-spun, hand-woven, hand-dyed and hand-stitched with an organic cotton. it is a one woman owned company and is a combination of a french vision and a california creation. hfg works with a small indian cooperative and knows all the artisans involved in the process.

the tilda skirt indigo small rectangle by happy french gang is a lightweight, easy piece crafted from 100% natural hand-woven cotton. featuring an small rectangle indigo check, each skirt is hand-block printed and woven by artisans in their cooperative in india. the soft cotton feels effortless against the skin, with subtle texture that speaks to the care behind every detail.

the tilda skirt indigo big squares is 100% natural hand-woven cotton. we recommend hand wash + lay flat to dry. 

dimensions

total waist relaxed: xs (64.5cm/25.2in), s (69.5cm/27.1in), m (74.5cm/in), l (82cm/29.1in), xl (92cm/36.2n), xxl (102cm/40.1in)

length: xs (95.5cm/38in), s (67cm/38.5in), m (99cm/39in), l (100cm/39.25in), xl (101cm/39.5n), xxl (101cm/39.5n)

happy french gang textiles are hand-spun, hand-woven, hand-dyed and hand-stitched with an organic cotton. it is a one woman owned company and is a combination of a french vision and a california creation. hfg works with a small indian cooperative and knows all the artisans involved in the process.

"readers will root for bighearted, small armed tiny." —publishers weekly

tiny t. rex has a HUGE problem. his friend pointy needs cheering up and only a hug will do. but with his short stature and teeny t. rex arms, is a hug impossible? not if tiny has anything to say about it! join this plucky little dino in his very first adventure, tiny t. rex and the impossible hug—a warm and funny tale that proves the best hugs come from the biggest hearts.

• readers are sure to fall in love with tiny!
• full of sweet, adorable illustrations
• teaches lessons in kindness, overcoming obstacles, and perseverance
  

the to-brew list sticky note pad by mel andrel is perfect for lists, reminders, or giving any writing a little personality. this 3" × 3" sticky note pad with a illustration of NYC's iconic anthora coffee cup features 50 adhesive sheets per pad and is 100% recyclable. they are great for desks, bookmarking cookbooks, breakfast nooks, or gifting. designed to stand out on a shelf or in a notebook, this sticky note pad gives life to everyday planning. 

mel andrel products are ethically-made in portland.

the tobacco birch candle from village apothecary is the ultimate unisex, earthy vibe. fresh and green- with a touch of warm sandalwood.

woc-owned and located in birmingham, alabama, village apothecary candles are hand-poured into reusable glass jars and made with lead-free wicks, natural coconut and soy wax, and quality fragrance oils. they are always phthalate and cruelty-free.

scent notes |

top: tobacco leaf, cardamom, green florals
middle: black pepper + bay leaf
bottom: sandalwood + musk

60-65 hour total burn time

in a world where people are too often divided by perceived differences, it can be easy to forget all the commonalities we share. this gentle yet insistent call to action reminds us that we are stronger together, that collective action is the most powerful response we can have, no matter how insurmountable the challenges seem: together, the entire world changes, and something new is born.

A 500-piece puzzle made in collaboration with our pals at the toilet paper brand Who Gives A Crap, featuring a messy vintage 80s style bathroom.

Fulfilled by our friends at MADE FREE®

Discover the Tote Pack Baby, the ultimate diaper bag designed for modern parents. This versatile bag transitions seamlessly from a tote with sturdy leather handles to a shoulder bag or backpack with convertible straps.

Equipped with essential features like multiple storage pockets and a removable, easy-to-clean changing pad, it meets all your baby care needs. Crafted from durable, recycled, weather-resistant polyester and eco-friendly materials, the Tote Pack Baby offers functionality, style, and sustainability for active parents. 

SPECIFICATIONS

• Dimensions: 13" x 5" x 16"

DETAILS 

• Weather resistant, recycled polyester
• Reinforced vegetable tanned, biodegradable leather handle 
• Convertible shoulder or backpack straps
• 14" x 30" changing pad
• Black and white striped lining 
• Top zipper closure for extra security
• Leather-trimmed padded compartment for a 13" or 15" laptop 
• Large interior zip pocket
• Large exterior zip pocket 
• 1 interior and 1 exterior bottle pocket (holds up to a 2.5" diameter bottle)
• Designed in the U.S.A., handcrafted in India

IMPACT

Each purchase of this product supports our team in India with freedom from human trafficking, slavery, and poverty through dignified, self-sustaining employment.

FIVE PACKS PROVIDE AN ENTIRE DAY OF FREEDOM. LEARN MORE

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transgender history: the roots of today's revolution: an essential primer on the rise of transgender activism in the u.s., this book traces the movement from post-wwii organizing to today’s ongoing fight for justice and recognition. covering pivotal events, evolving language, and the individuals who’ve shaped the discourse, it explores how identity, politics, and community have intersected over the decades. whether you're new to the topic or looking to deepen your understanding, this accessible and powerful read offers a solid foundation in trans history and the path ahead.