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We are all about making the business of promo truly accessible to anyone out there looking to brand and support their events and teams with exciting, sustainable and relevant products.  From apparel to notebooks, bags to drinkware, we’ve put together a carefully considered  range of products that you can easily fold into your sales tool box. 

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This Month’s Market Basket Picks

This month, our feature brands don’t just talk sustainability — they embody it. Blending elevated design with responsible innovation, they’re rethinking materials, refining processes, and proving that luxury can lead with intention. The result? New pathways for retail and corporate brands to do more with less — beautifully — creating pieces people actually want to keep, wear, and share.

VEJA
Campo Bold Suede Sneakers

Farmed and tanned in Brazil without harmful or prohibited chemicals. VEJA uses dyes that meet regulations and prioritizes responsible water use during the tanning process. This suede is then coated with PFC-free water-repellent oils to shield the shoes from light rain. Visit supplier website to see more.

PANGAIA
Womens/ Mens Heavyweight Hoodie

Expertly crafted from 420 GSM cotton (50% organic and 50% recycled), the 365 Heavyweight Hoodie offers an ultra-soft feel, an oversized fit and a structured silhouette that holds its shape. Treated with PPRMINT™ oil to help keep it fresher for longer. Visit supplier website to see more.

JEANE+JACK
MENA Vegan Tote Bag

Made from recycled materials, it combines style with sustainability. Featuring a top zipper closure, adjustable crossbody strap, and multiple pockets, it’s designed to keep your essentials secure and accessible. Visit supplier website to see more.

CARAN D’ACHE
849TM Premium Ballpoint Pen

Designed and made in Switzerland. Customizable, the 849™ stands out with its iconic shape that sits so comfortably in the hand, and also with its presentation, the famous “so slim, so glam” slimpack that flatters its graceful silhouette. Shown are select sampling colorways. Visit supplier website to see more.

BEEN LONDON
X YMC Hanbury Large Tote Bag

Crafted from recycled felt, this tote is unlined and free from hardware. Featuring twin straps and a spacious compartment. Each tote is made from 12 post-consumer plastic bottles. Visit supplier website to see more.

STIKSEN X Ventile ®
Waterproof Structured Baseball Cap

Special high-quality fabric, woven in Switzerland. Ventile®’s performances come from its construction. The yarn is woven into a dense fabric that expands in contact with water, which is prevented to penetrate. 100% organic GOTS-certified cotton from Ventile®. Adjustable strap. High-profile six-paneled crown. Soft satin inside lining. Visit supplier website to see more.

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March’s Market Basket Star Picks

This month, the Fabulist Market Basket steps beyond the everyday essentials and into the spotlight with a lineup of star-power picks worthy of the red carpet. These elevated pieces are designed to impress—whether you choose them outright or simply draw inspiration from their bold, standout function and style. Either way, they’re guaranteed to shine like winners on any stage.

Sony® WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones

Enjoy high-quality sound and comfort all day with these custom headphones. Enjoy up to 50 hours of wireless bliss and quick device switching.
Official headphones of the NFL

Oura Ring

The most personal smart ring ever. Discover the revolutionary Oura Ring and data-driven products built for organizations. Elevated gifting in personal wellness.

Blissy 100% Mulberry Silk Pillowcase

Sleep better. Sleep cooler and wake up with clear skin and beautiful hair! A perfect travel or wellness gift. Available in 113 colorways and great branding ‘collab’ opportunities for customization.

AI glasses

These glasses combine classic style with Meta AI. React to what you see, take pictures and videos, listen on the go, make calls and send messages without touching your phone.

Fresh Sugar Advanced Therapy Treatment Lip Balm

This luscious but pricey stick is a balm indeed. The blend of seed oils in a beeswax base goes on silky smooth and keeps lips soothed and supple for hours. Add your own branded pouch. Pouch not included with balm.

Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Instant Camera

Shutter speed, flash brightness and other settings automatically adjust to ambient light, so you can take the photos with ease. Perfect for Close-Up Shots.

Alo Yoga

Accolade 1/4 Zip Pullover. Unisex style. Designed for a boxy, oversized look.

Personalized Award

Personalized promotional item made of acrylic (Lucite or Plexiglass), crystal, wood, aluminum, natural or molded stone, or a clever mixture of these materials.

Patagonia Women’s Down Sweater Hoodie

Made of NetPlus 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets.

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February's Market Basket Essentials

Crocs™ Classic Medium Tote

Durable and spacious, the Crocs™ Tote Bag is the perfect carryall for the pool, beach, park, or anywhere on the go.

Gilden Unisex Heavy Blend™
Crewneck Sweatshirt

Sustainable Style. Made with finer yarns and MVS Air spinning technology, that improves the fabric by reducing pilling, enhancing durability and creating a smoother printing surface.

Moleskine® Assorted Cahier Gift Set

Lightweight and flexible everyday journals packaged in a two-piece gift box.

RINGO Pro Water Bottle with Magnetic Booster Ring - 24 Oz.

Magnetic tripod water bottle with a flip-up straw lid.

Heritage Supply Co. Legacy Toiletry Bag

Efficiently designed in recycled materials,
the Legacy Toiletry Bag keeps essentials
organized. Pink featured color is a custom order.

Slip On- CPS-SO

Fully customizable with your logo, colors, or patterns to make them uniquely yours.

CORKCICLE® Ceramic
Cafe French Press

Durable, high-fired ceramic with a 24 ounce capacity. White featured color is a custom order.

Seamless Packable Lightweight Sports Baseball Cap

Ultra-Breathable, Washable & Portable Quick-Dry Hat for Golf, Tennis, and Travel

Patagonia Women’s Down Sweater Hoodie

Made of NetPlus 100% postconsumer recycled nylon ripstop made from recycled fishing nets.

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January's Market Basket Essentials

Buff EcoStretch Neckwear

Made from recycled plastic bottles, delivering UPF 50 sun protection and wearable in more than 12 different ways. Flip it, twist it, fold it, an Original has you covered in every situation, hot, cold, windy, sunny – doing whatever activity you love the most.

Sunglasses

Made of ABS-PMMA material. UV400 lenses provide 100% UVA and UVB protection.

Buff Headwear

Stand out in style with Buff customized caps. Choose from a variety of popular styles. B Corp certified company.

Eco-Friendly Socks

DTG, or direct-to-garment printing, allows you to customize your pair of dress socks with full-color printing that wraps all the way around the sock, for a 360-degree opportunity to showcase your unique branding. Made from recycled plastic, these socks are comfortable and eco-friendly!

Desk Caddy

This pouch keeps your tech and desk essentials organized and on display, then zips up so you can dash to your next hot desk.

Ocean Bottle

Made from 65% recycled materials, including 90% recycled stainless steel. Equipped with double wall insulation, this will keep your cold drinks cold for 18 hours and your hot drinks hot for 9. Designed with a dual opening function and dishwasher safe construction, the leak proof lid gives you the option to sip from the spout and the base and provides easy access for filling, adding ice and cleaning.

USA Made Rib Knit Hat

100% acrylic rib knit hat. Lightweight and packable, unisex and one size fits most.

Cotopaxi Hip Pack

This 100% recycled bag brings hands-free convenience to local wanderings or trips abroad. Interior front flap pocket allows for easy access to wallet or transit pass. and keeps them protected with TPU coating.

The North Face® 3-in-1 Jacket

Get versatile outdoor protection with this 3-in-1 jacket that pairs a waterproof, breathable DryVent™ shell with a warm Heatseeker™ Eco insulated liner jacket. Wear both in cold, wet conditions or separately as the weather permits.

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November's market basket essentials

Rubberized Aluminum Pen

The Atlas Ballpoint is where sleek meets comfort, with its rubberized aluminum body and bold color accents. Finished with a shiny gunmetal trim and metal clip, it’s a standout pen that writes as smooth as it looks. 

Keychain

Stylish keychain with matte gun plating, 28mm pull ring, and black PU leather strap, featuring a swivel zinc alloy ring for durability and function.

Custom Playing Cards

Customize every elements of your playing card, starting from stock of the card to the finish of the tuck box. Available in Bridge and Poker size.

Cork Ceramic Mug

Sleek and minimalist style ceramic mug with built-in cork coaster. Splash-proof lid with silicone seal. Matte finished for good grip.

Yeti Drinkware

Stands strong through big swigs and brake checks.100% leakproof, Cup holder compatible, 360° drinking experience. Dishwasher safe.

Quilted Weather Resistant Ball Cap

Quilted Weather Resistant Ballcap. Shell: 85% Polyester, 15% Cotton. Lining: 100% Fleece. Made in Canada

Cottage Plaid Throw

Add a stylish accent to any room with this cozy Cottage Plaid Throw. Super-soft polar fleece reversed with faux lambswool in vanilla. High-end style, this is the perfect item for watching a movie, cuddling on the couch or snuggling up in bed. Size 50″x 60″

100% Cashmere Scarf

This top quality 100% cashmere scarf is made of the finest fabric. With a subtle embroidered logo or custom label, this prized winter scarf has few equals. Measuring 10″ x 72″ with fringe, men and women will find this amazing scarf a staple in their wardrobe.

Custom Enamel Pin

Create a bold and stylish way to show off your brand with these lapel pins. These iron pins are available in 1/2″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1 1/8″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 1 3/4″ or 2 sizes in 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 and 2mm thicknesses. 

Cribbage Board

Custom-made cherrywood sieve set. Pawns in the colors of your choice. 6 inches W x 0.75 inches D x 16 inches H

Soft Cover Journal

7.5” x 9.75” journal features a casebound soft pebbled PU cover and 160 dated, perforated FSC-certified pages, made with 100g paper to reduce ink bleed-through and improve legibility.

Bluetooth Speaker

Ideal for pool parties, campouts, and more, the Rugged Fabric Outdoor Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker has a 10W output and digital sound processor to deliver rich audio. It charges in 2.5 hours and provides four hours of music playback at maximum volume when fully charged.

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October's market basket essentials

Jumbo Fabric Tote Bag

12 Oz. Canvas jumbo tote bag with squared off bottom, extra long reinforced web handles. Available in 10 colours. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

16 oz. Rippled Insulated Paper Cup

Eco-friendly. Made in the USA- no additional resources lost and pollution incurred in transporting these cups from overseas manufacturers. 4-color process only. We’ve included a small sampling of blank colors in our download. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

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Promotional Flag Kit

Full color, custom printed flags. Choose from a variety of shapes and sizes, Outdoor or indoor, lightweight or extra durable. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

Classic T-Shirt

Check out this month’s pick for the quality T-shirt offering the widest range of colors, 56 total. We’ve included a small sampling of blank colors in our download. Visit the supplier’s site(s) for more information.
See our T-shirt section below for more options.

Prodir QS50 Pen

One pen. Hundreds of ways to mix and match. Available in a large variety of colors and customization options, from the clip to the button. Let your creativity stream free! We’ve included a small sampling of blank colors in our download. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

Relaxed Twill Dad Hat

100% cotton garment-washed twill. Unstructured, six-panels, low-profile. Available in 24 colours. We’ve included a small sampling of blank colors in our download. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

Round Button with Safety Pin Clasp

Quality two-piece buttons made in the USA. Available in 15 sizes. We’ve included a small sampling of blank colors in our download. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

Shepenco Pencil

Wood casing, brass-colored ferrule and latex free eraser # 2 pencil. Available in 20 colours. We’ve included a small sampling of colors in our download. Making writing instrument since 1933, Shepenco is a family-owned and operated in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Visit the supplier’s site for more information.

Crewneck Sweatshirt

Packed with options, this month’s picks for quality sweatshirts offer a variety of price points and wide range of colors. We’ve included a small sampling of colors in our download. Visit the supplier’s site(s) for more information.

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We’re loving these quality Tees for their wide color range

Who doesn’t love options! Different price points, details and hues. When it comes to finding that right color match for your brand, we hope these Tees will make that process a whole lot easier.

AS Colour Classic Tee

The timeless AS Colour Classic Tee, ideal for printing with its regular fit and heavy weight 6.5 oz, 22-singles 100% combed cotton. Available in 56 colors. See supplier link for full details.

AS Colour Women's Tee

Meet the AS Colour Maple Tee, tailored especially for women. Embrace comfort and durability with mid weight 5.3 oz 100% combed cotton. Available in 33 colors. See supplier link for full details.

Unisex USA-Made Jersey Tee

Unisex USA-Made Jersey Tee – 4.2 oz./yd², 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton.
Available in 14 colors. See supplier link for full details.

Champion Unisex Classic Tee

Champion Unisex Classic T-Shirt – 6 oz./yd² (US), 10 oz/L yd (CA), 100% cotton. Available in 28 colors. See supplier link for full details.

American Apparel Unisex Tee

American Apparel Unisex Super Heavyweight Tee – 9 oz./yd², 80/20 ring-spun cotton/polyester. Available in 10 colors. See supplier link for full details.

District ® Women’s Perfect Weight ® Tee

District ® Women’s Perfect Weight ® Tee – 4.3-ounce 100% ring spun combed cotton. Available in 18 colors. See supplier link for full details.

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September's market basket essentials

MMO1 Small Notebook

Passport-sized with 72 blank inner pages. Fits easily into pretty much any bag. FSC®-certified!
Available in 8 colours.

MM02 Medium Notebook

160 dotted inner pages offer plenty of space for detailed notes. It is a perfect size for your desk or bag. FSC®-certified! Available in 6 colours.

CIKLO Pen

A sustainable innovation, Ciklo is the first pen designed, sourced and manufactured in Quebec, Canada using post-consumer recycled plastic. The Ciklo itself is also recyclable.
Available in 10 colours.

OWALA Freesip®

The Owala FreeSip® double wall, stainless steel thermal bottle with copper vacuum insulation is leakproof and offers two drinking methods—a straw and a larger opening for guzzling that conforms to the shape of the user’s mouth.
Available in 4 colours.

RECOVER Unisex Fleece Hoodie

Relaxed fit with a plush, brushed fleece lining, cozy hood, kangaroo pocket, rib cuffs and waistband. Environmentally and socially responsible materials. Available in 4 colours.

RECOVER Unisex T-Shirt

Exceptionally soft, durable, and sustainable. Minimized carbon footprint. Provides fair wages to workers.
Available in 10 colours.

MADE FREE® Mini Urban Pack

This weather-resistant compact backpack adapts to any environment indoors or out. Made from 100% recycled polyester and eco-friendly, biodegradable leather. Available in 3 colours.

MADE FREE® Hip Pack

Can be worn as a shoulder bag, crossbody, belt bag, fanny pack, or hip pack. Made from durable, weather-resistant recycled polyester. 
Available in 4 colours.

MADE FREE® Day Tote

Handcrafted from 100% organic cotton canvas with an eco-friendly, vegetable-tanned, biodegradable leather handle. Available in 4 colours.

PUKKA Headwear

Once you’ve chosen your hat style, which means a silhouette and embellishments, you can interchange the fabric and color by the dozen to create various looks.
Available in 8 style variations.

Quality Emblems and Patches

Patches and emblems are branding’s little powerhouses. Not only are they cost-effective, they are super flexible add-ons for your company’s swag. Here are two companies that do these proud.

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