Uncommon Goods

Uncommon Goods is an independently owned online marketplace based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 1999 by David Bolotsky. The company specializes in a curated selection of unique, handmade, and artist-driven products that focus on creative design and social responsibility. It connects independent makers and artisans, often from underserved communities, with customers seeking distinctive goods that are not typically available in mainstream retail.

The product range includes handmade jewelry, home decor, kitchenware, gifts, and experiential kits. Many items highlight their handmade nature or use environmentally friendly materials, reflecting Uncommon Goods' commitment to sustainability. The company is recognized for its ethical values, including fair wages for artisans and environmental stewardship. Through its Better to Give program, Uncommon Goods donates $1 from every purchase to nonprofit organizations, contributing over $2.6 million since 2001.

Uncommon Goods serves customers who appreciate creativity, craftsmanship, and socially responsible products, fostering a community that values the connection to artisans and supports sustainable practices.