Celebrating Two Years of Owning Our Factory
We are proud to share that the Parker Clay Factory in Ethiopia just celebrated its two year anniversary! Our team spent the day reflecting on the past two years - what has...
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Why Labor Day?
Dear Friends, Have you ever stopped to consider why we celebrate Labor Day here in the United States? Beyond the backyard barbecues and shopping sales from our favorite brands is...
IMPACT // Because of You - We're Growing
You may have been following us for a long time. Back in March when the world shut down, hundreds of brands ended their relationships with contracted supply chain partners. Millions...
Runway Chef, Alyssa Ponticello, Dishes on her Favorite Nyala Foldover Clutch and Summer Eats
With the Nyala Foldover Clutch as our August product of the month, we couldn't resist sitting down with one of our favorite owners of it - Alyssa Ponticello, founder and...
Ari Kamp of @montanamermaid Shares Summer Vibes and Her Go-To, The Miramar Leather Backpack
With the summer season in full swing, we could think of no one better to gather some inspiration from than our friend Ari of @montanamermaid. Santa Barbara dweller, Montana native,...
A New Generation of Leaders - The Parker Clay Center for Excellence in Ethiopia
It’s Graduation Day! Of all the graduation ceremonies taking place across the world these past few months, we might just be the most excited about this one. The Parker Clay...
Leaving a Green Legacy - The Start of a Tree Planting Goal to Reach 5,000
While we often focus our impact on the value of people, it is undeniable that environmental impact is inexorably intertwined in the story. We believe our stewardship of the...
Aaron Ivey Speaks on Work-Life Balance and Daily Backpack, The Atlas Leather Backpack
Tell us a bit about your story and your family! Hi! I’ve been married to the girl of my dreams (Jamie Ivey) for nearly 19 years and we have 4...
Malcolm Buffington on Parenting and Traveling with the Montecito Weekender
Tell us a bit about your story and your family! I was raised by a single mom in Sacramento California. At an early age I was taught the value...
Casey Courter of Sundream Coffee on Coffee, Oceans and Fatherly Love
In honor of Father's Day we caught up with our friend Casey Courter of Sundream Coffee to talk about being a business owner, a husband, a father, ocean enthusiast and coffee...
A Letter to Our Community
Dear Parker Clay Community, It is beyond difficult to express in words how deeply our hearts are grieving as the events of the past week have unfolded. As a company...
Impact // These are Not Normal Times
Last month we launched our We Go Together initiative, inviting our community to Pay it Forward in the form of Gift Cards. We were overwhelmed by the response and exceeded...