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Behind the Scenes at an Eighth Generation Photoshoot 

Photoshoots are a big deal at Eighth Generation! Of course, we need high quality lifestyle photos to show off our products, but what’s most excitin...

Father's Day Gift Guide

There's no better time than Father's Day to let dads and father figures know how much we appreciate all they do. Show your dad some love with an in...

Announcing our 2021 People's Choice Wool Blanket Design Contest Winner!

In 2021, we embarked on this creative journey once again, but this time greatly expanded so we could work with as many artists as possible. Our 202...

Announcing the Winner of our 2021 Elder Wool Blanket Design Contest

In 2021, we added two new categories to our Wool Blanket Design Contest. Joining our People’s Choice category this year was our Warrior category, h...

Chief Seattle Club—Housing for Good in Seattle

One organization that has taken unprecedented steps towards ending Native houselessness in Seattle is Chief Seattle Club (CSC). Founded in 1970 wit...

Announcing the Winners of our 2021 Inspired Natives Award

One of our favorite ways to support and uplift our Native artist community is through our Inspired Natives™ Awards. Each year, we award funding to ...

The Journey from Paddle to Pendant

It was an important moment to me when Louie Gong (Nooksack) asked if I (Tlingit) would be interested in helping him design a paddle earring and nec...

Welcome Colleen, Eighth Generation's New CEO!

We are so excited to officially announce that our new CEO is community leader and Native pillar Colleen Echohawk (Pawnee, Athabascan)! 

Announcing the Leadership Retirement of our CEO Louie Gong

The Instagram video on @louiegong shows our Founder and CEO, Louie Gong (Nooksack) standing in the woods in front a cedar tree. In his signature ho...

What We're Gifting This Holiday

With seventeen shopping days left until Christmas, our team is sharing suggestions for last-minute shoppers who still want to support Native artist...

When a Collab is More Than a Collab: Our “Decolonizing Partnership” with Starbucks

We’re excited to announce our newest collaboration with a global brand—Starbucks! In a capsule collection for the Seattle Starbucks Reserve Roaster...

Announcing the Winner of our 2021 Wool Blanket Contest "Warrior" Category

In 2021, we added two new categories to our Wool Blanket Design Contest. Joining our People’s Choice category this year was our Elder category, hon...