
Sustainable development meets sustainable design in the a.d. schwarz label. From deep in the heart of the Miombo forests of Mozambique, each high quality design is hand-wrought from beautiful, sustainably-harvested African wood.
May 14, 2009 | Categories:africa, fair trade | Tags: a.d. schwarz, africa, African artisans, African design, allan schwarz, fashion jewelry, jewelry, luxury, luxury jewelry, Mozambique, mozambique design, social enterprise, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable development Africa, sustainable forestry, sustainable furniture, sustainable wood design, sustainably harvested wood | 1 Comment »

Conservation, AIDS, education and hope: Summer Rayne Oakes shares her accounts from the field in Mozambique.
Feb 08, 2009 | Categories:activism, africa, personal musings | Tags: africa, AIDS/HIV, Mozambique, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable development Africa | 3 Comments »

I take the long road up from Inhambane to Vilanculos…a stop-over as I make my way nortward to the Mezimbite Forest Centre.
Sep 27, 2008 | Categories:africa | Tags: a.d. schwarz, africa, allan schwarz, Inhambane, Mozambique, Summer Rayne, Summer Rayne Oakes, sustainable development Africa, Vilanculos | 1 Comment »