Fogo Island Workshops is a unique Canadian initiative based on Fogo Island, Newfoundland, that specializes in creating contemporary furniture and textiles. The workshops collaborate with local artisans and international designers to produce high-quality, handcrafted items that reflect the island’s culture and heritage. Committed to sustainability, the brand focuses on using local materials and traditional craftsmanship techniques. The guiding philosophy emphasizes the significance of place, acknowledging the ancestral lands of Indigenous peoples and promoting community economic development. As a community-based business owned by the charitable organization Shorefast, all profits are reinvested to support local initiatives and culture.
