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Eighth Generation launches the INSPIRED NATIVES GRANT

Two years ago when Eighth Generation launched wool blankets, we promised that 5% of our blanket profits would go towards Inspired Natives Grants. I...

The final ice cream flavors are in - now for a sweet celebration!

Eighth Generation is celebrating the one year anniversary of the opening of our flagship store at Pike Place Market! For this special occasion, we'...

NPR- Louie Gong Brings Authentic Native Art to Mainstream Business

Louie Gong is a Native American visual artist and designer who got his start decorating Vans sneakers. Today he's one of the most successful Native...

The Eighth Generation Movement by INSPADES Magazine

International art and photography magazine, INSPADES, has taken notice of the growing momentum we're creating! Check out some highlights from our f...

Check out our all-star lineup of artists in residence for this summer!

In collaboration with the Evergreen Longhouse and First Peoples Fund, Eighth Generation will host 3 amazing local artists in the Busted Knuckle Gal...

The Art of Giving Back - Your Input Needed!

Eighth Generation believes that art is like any natural resource; if we want it to thrive, we need to nurture the ecosystems, communities, and the ...

A New Kind of Cover Feature for Eighth Generation

Since Louie Gong (Nooksack) started Eighth Generation in 2008 as a way to sell the custom shoes he was decorating with cultural art, Eighth Generat...

The 2017 Blanket Design Contest Ends with a Surprise Twist!

After rigorous review of 60 strong submissions, the Eighth Generation team has made its final selection for the 2017 Blanket Design contest!

Our Flagship Store at Pike Place Market is Hiring!

Eighth Generation, the first Native-owned company to offer wool blankets, is searching for a self-starter with a strong general awareness of the Na...

2017 Blanket Design Contest Finalists

We were honored to receive nearly 60 submissions from artists all across Indian Country, and after careful deliberation, the Eighth Generation team...

Best of 2016: The Year in Pictures

What a huge year for Eighth Generation! With the support of our friends, family, and community across the continent, we’ve grown - and given back -...

2017 BLANKET DESIGN CONTEST!

Check out our contest video featuring former Studio Assistant Sequoia (Navajo) and share with the artists in your life. If you know an indigenous ...