Mission
To improve the economic and social standing of underprivileged people in the world by reinforcing local economies and creating self-sustainable employment through just and responsible practices.
Impact
Matr Boomie works with over 20,000 artisans across India. In addition to paying a fair wage, they work to improve the resources available such as healthcare, education, water and energy. Many communities are located in rural, desert areas so Matr Boomie has helped them with projects like solar panels and water conservation.
Matr Boomie empowers artisans through a holistic approach to development
Matr Boomie has provided access to eye clinics for over 350 artisans.
Matr Boomie has held more than 15 vocational and awareness building workshops to grow community development.
Matr Boomie has built 20 kilns for safer production for their bell making artisans.
How It's Made: Leather Embossing
How It's Made: Jewelry Making
Matr Boomie has completed over 50 social development projects in the last three years:
10 Education Projects
5 Health Care Projects
11 Infrastructure Projects
9 Community Awareness Projects
15 Skills Training Projects
Always Fair Wages
People Behind the Brand
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QuickviewLlama Journal
Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieOur Save the Drama for your Llama Journal embraces the traditional Indian art of cotton paper making passed on for generations in Rajasthan, India. Artisans turn cotton waste into a pulp to create richly textured, 100% tree-free paper pages with a uniquely soft feel. The embroidered accents and embellishments are added with precision, a rich expression of age-old Indian design motifs. Size: 5" x 7" - 48 unlined pages Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$24.00 -
QuickviewCactus Journal
Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieOur Can't Touch This Cactus Journal embraces the traditional Indian art of cotton paper making passed on for generations in Rajasthan, India. Artisans turn cotton waste into a pulp to create richly textured, 100% tree-free paper pages with a uniquely soft feel. The embroidered accents and embellishments are added with precision, a rich expression of age-old Indian design motifs. Size: 5" x 7" - 48 unlined pages Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$24.00 -
QuickviewProud Peacock Journal
Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieOur Proud as a Peacock Journal embraces the traditional Indian art of cotton paper making passed on for generations in Rajasthan, India. Artisans turn cotton waste into a pulp to create richly textured, 100% tree-free paper pages with a uniquely soft feel. The embroidered accents and embellishments are added with precision, a rich expression of age-old Indian design motifs. Size: 5" x 7" - 48 unlined pages Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$24.00 -
QuickviewWanderlust Leather Journal
Corporate Gifts, Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieHonor the sense of wonder and adventure within you with this well-crafted leather journal featuring a compass design. Artisans in Rajasthan, India convert cotton waste into a pulp to create richly textured, 100% tree-free paper pages with a uniquely soft feel. The leather is ethically sourced and tanned with vegetables. 72 unlined pages. Refillable. Size: 4" x 6" Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$32.00 -
QuickviewVaruna Frame Gray
Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasMade of ethically sourced bone, this frame features hand carved triangles set in an alternating wave pattern. The natural, unique texture of the bone allows color variation in each piece. Wood backing. Size: 6.5" x 8.5" x .75" - holds a 4"x6" photo **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewVaruna Frame Cobalt
Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasMade of ethically sourced bone, this frame features hand carved triangles set in an alternating wave pattern. The natural, unique texture of the bone allows color variation in each piece. Wood backing. Size: 6.5" x 8.5" x .75" - holds a 4"x6" photo **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewArt Deco Scallop Ring – Blue
India, Matr Boomie, RingsBrass ring with lively scallop emboss design and blue enamel color finish. Sturdy and adjustable. Size: .75" dia Material: Brass **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$6.00 -
QuickviewArt Deco Scallop Ring – Patina
India, Matr Boomie, RingsBrass ring with scallop emboss design. Sea green patina gives this set an air of the ancient. Size: .75" dia Material: Brass **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$6.00 -
QuickviewArtemis Chevron Frame Indigo
Graduation Gifts, Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasMade of ethically sourced bone, hand carved into arrow points and set in a mosaic chevron pattern in this lovely frame. The natural, unique texture of the bone allows color variation in each piece from indigo to navy and lustrous cream giving it almost a marbled effect. Wood backing. Size: 6.5" x 8.5" x .75" - holds a 4"x6" photo **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$32.00 -
QuickviewArtemis Chevron Frame Cream
Graduation Gifts, Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasMade of ethically sourced bone, hand carved into arrow points and set in a mosaic chevron pattern. The natural, unique texture of the bone allows color variation in each piece from pearly white to lustrous cream. Wood backing. Size: 6.5" x 8.5" x .75" - holds a 4"x6" photo$32.00 -
QuickviewPuri Beach House Frame 4×6
Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasOur Puri Beach House Frames are expertly crafted from reclaimed wood of various type and textured with rustic yellow and teal patina. Accommodating a 4" x 6" print or photograph, these frames are an home accent. Size: 8.4" x 0.75" x 10.25" **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewBanka Mundi Frame 4×6
Gifts for Men, Graduation Gifts, Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasHandcrafted rectangle frame features ethically sourced bone and wood inlay in a striking mountain design with soft grey hand-painted accents. Accommodating a 4" x 6" print or photograph, these frames are a unique home accent. Size: 6.5" L, 8.5" H **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewBanka Mundi Frame 4×6 – Multi
Gifts for Men, Graduation Gifts, Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasHandcrafted rectangle frame features ethically sourced bone and wood inlay in a striking diagonal design with colorful hand-painted accents. Accommodating a 4" x 6" print or photograph, these frames are a unique home accent. Size: 6.5" L, 8.5" H **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewPineapple Frame 4″x6″
Graduation Gifts, Matr Boomie, Photo Frames, Wedding Gift IdeasDisplay your most treasured memories in this frame made of cruelty-free, ethically sourced bone with a screen-printed pineapple motif. Size: 6.5" x 0.5" x 8.5" - holds a 4"x6" photo **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewCat Eyeglass Holder
Corporate Gifts, Desk Accessories, Gifts for Men, Gifts for Pet Lovers, Gifts Under $20, India, Matr BoomieHand carved, House Sparrow will hold your glasses with style and charm. Ethically sourced from Indian rosewood. Size: 2.25" L, 2.75" W, 4.75" H Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$29.00 -
QuickviewHoodwinked Owl Eyeglass Holder
Corporate Gifts, Desk Accessories, Gifts for Men, Gifts Under $20, India, Matr BoomieHand carved, House Sparrow will hold your glasses with style and charm. Ethically sourced from Indian rosewood. Size: 3" L, 3" W, 5.5" H Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$28.00 -
QuickviewSparrow Eyeglass Holder
Corporate Gifts, Desk Accessories, Gifts for Men, Gifts for Pet Lovers, Gifts Under $20, India, Matr BoomieHand carved, House Sparrow will hold your glasses with style and charm. Ethically sourced from Indian rosewood. Size: 5 1/8" L, 2 5/8" W, 4 7/8" H Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$27.00 -
QuickviewPeacock Eyeglass Holder
Corporate Gifts, Desk Accessories, Gifts for Her, Holiday Favorites, Matr BoomieThis eyeglass holder is just what you need to keep your glasses right at hand! You're bound to smile each time to see this perky peacock! Hand-carved from sustainable Indian Rosewood in India. **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$27.00 -
QuickviewMustache Eyeglass Holder
Corporate Gifts, Desk Accessories, Gifts for Men, Gifts Under $20, India, Matr BoomieComplete with a black removable magnetic mustache, this lighthearted eyeglass holder guarantees stylish safekeeping. Hand carved from ethically sourced Indian Rosewood. Size: 3" L, 3"W, 6" H Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$19.00 -
QuickviewWood Eyeglass Holder Nose
Corporate Gifts, Desk Accessories, Fairfax Top Products, Gifts for Men, Gifts Under $20, Holiday Favorites, India, Matr Boomie, Springfield Top Products, Wedding Party GiftsThis finely-carved sculpture in the shape of a nose and mouth neatly holds your eyeglasses or sunglasses. Made of sustainable Shesham wood. The glasses rest on the “nose” and they are secured in place behind the sculpture. This is a unique and practical gift for anyone, but it's especially great for dad or the person who is hard to shop for! This product is made by HSSS, a non-profit organization that works for the uplifting and development of underprivileged artisans. The group is composed mainly of male artisans, both Hindu and Muslim, who suffer educational, training, and health related issues. Size: 2 1/2" × 2 1/2" × 6" Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$18.00 -
QuickviewSaraswati Journal – Elephant
Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieSoftbound 96-page journal featuring a majestic elephant scene with hand-painted details in 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Tie and tassel closure. Size: 5" x 7" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$22.00 -
QuickviewSaraswati Journal – Peacock
Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieSoftbound 96-page journal featuring a blue peacock scene with hand painted details in 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Tie and tassel closure. Size: 5" x 7" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$22.00 -
QuickviewSaraswati Journal – Lotus
Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieSoftbound 96-page journal featuring a lotus flower scene with hand painted details in 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Tie and tassel closure. Size: 5" x 7" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$22.00 -
QuickviewWine Tasting Pocket Journal
Gifts for Her, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Ready for Fall, Wedding Party GiftsKeep track of your favorite wines with this wine journal. This journal has space to take notes on flavor, aroma, and color among other characteristics. Use it to take note of your favorite wines and prove your prowess as a connoisseur! Softbound 64-page tasting journal with 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Size: 3.5" x 5.5" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$14.00 -
QuickviewWhiskey Tasting Pocket Journal
Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Ready for Fall, Wedding Party GiftsKeep track of your favorite whiskey with this whiskey journal. This journal has space to take notes on flavor, aroma, and color among other characteristics. Use it to take note of your favorite whiskeys and prove your prowess as a connoisseur! Softbound 64-page tasting journal with 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Size: 3.5" x 5.5" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$14.00 -
QuickviewCoffee Tasting Pocket Journal
Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Ready for Fall, Wedding Party GiftsKeep track of your favorite coffee with this coffee journal. This journal has space to take notes on flavor, aroma, and color among other characteristics. Use it to take note of your favorite coffees and prove your prowess as a connoisseur! Softbound 64-page tasting journal with 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Size: 3.5" x 5.5" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$14.00 -
QuickviewBeer Tasting Pocket Journal
Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Ready for Fall, Wedding Party GiftsKeep track of your favorite brews with this beer journal. This journal has space to take notes on flavor, aroma, and color among other characteristics. Use it to take note of your favorite beers and prove your prowess as a connoisseur! Softbound 64-page tasting journal with 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper. Artisans collect cotton waste and turn it into a pulp to create a rich textured paper with a uniquely soft feel. Size: 3.5" x 5.5" Materials: recycled cotton paper Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$14.00 -
QuickviewEco Shopping Bag
Bags, Corporate Gifts, Gifts that Save the Planet, Gifts Under $20, India, Matr Boomie, Tote Bags$18.00 -
QuickviewMetallic Pineapple Tote
Bags, Gifts for Her, India, Matr Boomie, Spring Fashion, Summer Fun, Tote Bags$22.00 -
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QuickviewShibori Tote Blue
Bags, Matr Boomie, Sale Bags, Sale!, Summer Sale, Tote BagsThe electric blue of this large tote bag really pops against the white tie-dye making a striking design. The joy of Shibori dying lies in its imperfections. The fabric is twisted, stitched and tied before it is dyed so the white parts resist the dye creating an artsy pattern. Inside there's room for a laptop and there's a small pocket for your phone and a larger pocket for your wallet, keys, headphones etc. Size: 20" x 4" x 13.25"$38.00$26.50 -
QuickviewNihira Earrings Gold & Teal Medallion
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieHandcrafted earrings featuring unique, linked coin charm with filigree accent in gold and teal patina finish. Hand-hammered and assembled by artisans in a fair trade workshop in India. Size: 1.5" diameter **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$17.00 -
QuickviewArt Deco Scallop Earrings Patina
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieInspired by the glamour of Gatsby, these Art Deco earrings have a scalloped design in green and brass patina. Size: 0.75" x 1.25" **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$15.00 -
QuickviewDevika Cuff
Bracelets & Cuffs, India, Matr BoomieBold, floral cuff with a teal patina finish for a look evocative of an ancient Indian garden. Size: 2.5" x 2.25" x 2" **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$18.00 -
QuickviewDevika Earrings
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieBold, floral disk earrings with a bright patina finish for a look evocative of an ancient Indian garden. Size: 1.5" x 1.5" **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$15.00 -
QuickviewJaladhi Earrings Water Goddess
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieHandcrafted 'water goddess' chain drop earrings feature teal patina fin charms with gold finish teardrop overlay. Size: 2.25" L, 2" W Material: Brass, Gold and teal patina finish **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$17.00 -
QuickviewJaladhi Earrings Sea Treasure
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieHandcrafted 'sea treasure' drop earrings feature teal patina scallop charms with gold finish filigree overlay. Size: 2.25" L, 1.5" W Material: Brass, Gold and teal patina finish **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$17.00 -
QuickviewViti Earrings – Silver
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieThese are lightweight silver brushed metal earrings with airy, etched filigree designs. Size: 1 1/8" x 1.5" Material: Brass **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$17.00 -
QuickviewViti Earrings – Gold
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieThese are lightweight gold brushed metal earrings with airy, etched filigree designs. Size: 1 1/8" x 1.5" Material: Brass **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$17.00 -
QuickviewDevika Bodhi Leaf Earrings
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieBold, lightweight earrings with etched bodhi leaf design and teal patina finish. Size: 1 5/8" x 2" Material: Brass **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$15.00 -
QuickviewArt Deco Scallop Earrings Blue
Earrings, India, Matr BoomieInspired by the glamour of Gatsby, these Art Deco earrings have a scalloped design in dark blue and gold. Size: 0.75" x 1.25" **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$15.00 -
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QuickviewTara Stone Ring – Green
India, Matr Boomie, RingsThis ring embraces the dynamic virtues of Goddess Tara in her many colorful forms. This ring set features a green oval composite stone setting. Size: 1 3/8" x 1" x 0.75" Material: Brass, Natural Stone Powder **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$11.00 -
QuickviewJaipur Elephant Journal
Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr BoomieNostalgic, travel-themed, 100% tree-free recycled cotton paper journal with 96-pages. Inspired by the detailed design of the elephants of the Jaipur Elephant Festival, the softbound paper spine and backing is made of assorted printed papers in Indian themed designs in earthy tones. A black cotton tie around holds the journal closed. Size: 5" x 7" Materials: recycled cotton paper, cotton Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$22.00 -
QuickviewTara Stone Ring – Yellow
India, Matr Boomie, RingsThis ring embraces the dynamic virtues of Goddess Tara in her many colorful forms. This ring set features a yellow teardrop composite stone setting. Size: 1 3/8" x 1" x 0.75" Material: Brass, Natural Stone Powder **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$11.00 -
QuickviewTara Stone Ring – Red
India, Matr Boomie, RingsThis ring embraces the dynamic virtues of Goddess Tara in her many colorful forms. This ring set features a red round composite stone setting. Size: 1.25" x 1" x 1" Material: Brass, Natural Stone Powder **Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$11.00 -
QuickviewChoose Joy Journal
Graduation Gifts, India, Journals, Matr BoomieHardbound eco-friendly paper journal in teal metallic design with the inspiring message of "dream big" on the front. With paper created from recycled cotton, these journals are kind to the earth and a joy to write in. Size: 5" x 7" Pages: 95 (counting front and back) Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$23.00 -
QuickviewDream Big Message Journal
Graduation Gifts, India, Journals, Matr BoomieHardbound eco-friendly paper journal in teal metallic design with the inspiring message of "dream big" on the front. With paper created from recycled cotton, these journals are kind to the earth and a joy to write in. Size: 5" x 7" Pages: 95 (counting front and back) Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$23.00 -
QuickviewBe Mindful Message Journal
Graduation Gifts, India, Journals, Matr BoomieHardbound eco-friendly paper journal in teal metallic design with the inspiring message of "be mindful" on the front. With paper created from recycled cotton, these journals are kind to the earth and a joy to write in. Size: 5" x 7" Pages: 95 (counting front and back) Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$23.00 -
QuickviewRed Garden Fauna Journal
Bohemian, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Wedding Party GiftsSoftbound eco-friendly paper journal with fauna inspired designs. A spirited woodland scene is hand-stamped onto the black background, with gold embellishments. The journal closes with a string tie and tassel. With paper created from recycled cotton, these journals are kind to the earth and a joy to write in. Size: 5" x 7" - 96 pages Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$21.00 -
QuickviewBlack Brama Fauna Journal
Bohemian, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Wedding Party GiftsSoftbound eco-friendly paper journal with fauna inspired designs. A spirited woodland scene is hand-stamped onto the black background, with gold embellishments. The journal closes with a string tie and tassel. With paper created from recycled cotton, these journals are kind to the earth and a joy to write in. Size: 5" x 7" - 96 pages Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$21.00 -
QuickviewBlue Peacock Fauna Journal
Bohemian, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Wedding Party GiftsSoftbound eco-friendly paper journal with fauna inspired designs. A scene of elegant peacocks is hand-stamped onto the blue background, with gold embellishments. The journal closes with a string tie and tassel. With paper created from recycled cotton, these journals are kind to the earth and a joy to write in. Size: 5" x 7" - 96 pages Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$21.00 -
QuickviewWorld Leather Journal
Corporate Gifts, Gifts for Men, Gifts that Save the Planet, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Wedding Party GiftsPack this leather journal on your next adventure to record your worldly travels. The outside is embossed with a map of the world and says "Miles to go..." on the bottom, reminding you there are always more adventures to be had! The inside pages are blank, made from recycled cotton rags. 72 blank pages. Refillable. Size: 5" x 7" Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$34.00 -
QuickviewElephant Leather Snap Journal
Corporate Gifts, Gifts for Men, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Wedding Party GiftsBeautifully embossed leather journal with two metal snaps and a stately elephant. 48 blank pages. Refillable. Size: 5" x 7" Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$36.00 -
QuickviewTree of Life Leather Journal
Corporate Gifts, Gifts for Men, India, Journals, Matr Boomie, Wedding Party GiftsBeautifully embossed leather journal with two metal snaps and an elegant tree of life. 48 blank pages. Refillable. Size: 5" x 7" Learn more about Matr Boomie and the artisans who made this product.$36.00