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the bright side of life 31 BITS SUMMER 2013
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OU R SU M M ER 20 13 CO LO R RE PO RT : CO OL BL UE S///A HI NT OF HO NE YD EW /// PO PS OF PI NK ///CO RA L- LY RE D/// A TA NG ER IN E TI NT...W E' RE LI VI NG ON ... .
the bright side of life
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jewelry handmade a by women in Ugand thirty one bits
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who we are
31 BITS USES FASHION AND DESIGN TO EMPOWER WOMEN TO RISE ABOVE POVERTY. OUR JEWELRY IS MADE FROM RECYCLED PAPER BY WOMEN IN UGANDA. WE PROVIDE EACH WOMAN WITH A MONTHLY INCOME AND HOLISTIC DEVELOPM ENT PROGRAMS . THAT'S RIGHT...TH IS IS FASHION FOR GOOD.
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WE’RE TAKING SUMMER TO THE BRIGHTEST IT WILL GO. FROM ATTITUDES TO ACTIONS TO ACCESSOR IES…WE’R E LIVING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE. WE WON’T WASTE A DAY, A RAY OF SUNSHINE, OR AN OUTFIT. EV ERY MOMENT IS A TIME TO DREAM AND A TIME TO SHINE.
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KENDRIA FALLS (NECKLACE)
WHISTLER (BRACELET) LOLLY (BRACELET)
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s e it r o v a f e m o s h c mix-n-mat y ll o l & n io s u f s u r it c , r e l t is h w , e n h dap
mixed bracelets
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summer arm candy CITRUS FUSION DAPHNE & DASH
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sun & surf won't miss the waves
OMBRÉ RAPTURE
(NECKLACE)
meet some of the bits babies
THEIR BRIG HT SIDE OF LIFE IS ORAN GE SODA IN THE AFTE RNOO N! thirty one bits
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POPPY GLOW (NECKLACE)
WIND JAMMER (BRACELET)
hello summer! SUNS HINE SKAT EBOA RD FAVE NECK LACE
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meetfroieunrd Apio Juliet
POPPYGLOW WAS MADE BY JULIET. SHE USED HER 31 BITS INCOM E TO GO BACK TO SCHOO L & START A BUSINE SS SELLIN G FISH. SHE'S LIVING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE.
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take it to the streets...
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AL WAYS LO OK ON TH E
bright side
ATLANTIS (NECKLACE)
DAPHNE (BRACELET)
MONA STRIPE (BRACELET)
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S U R FI N G , S EA S H EL LS , EL S , TH E C O O L B R EE Z E, S A N D A N G S EA R C H IN G FO R S EA G LA S S , TW IR LI N G JU S T B EC A U S E
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BAND of COLOR (NECKLACE)
SAND PEARL SPIRAL (BRACELET)
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enjoy the . . . s g n i h t e l litt NIXIE TWIST (NECKLACE)
WINDJAMMER (BRACELET)
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POSY CRUSH (NECKLACE)
OMBRÉ RAPTURE (NECKLACE)
EDEN (NECKLACE)
WHISTLER (BRACELET)
sunrises, orange sodas, beach cruisers, favorite tunes & skateboarding thirty one bits
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listening to t say good mornin oh yes. today is for su
POSY CRUSH (NECKLACE)
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WHISTLER (BRACELET)
the rolling waves ng.....
ur fing.
POPPY GLOW (NECKLACE)
CITRUS FUSION (BRACELET)
KEVIN MADE ONE OF OUR FAVES: THE CITRUS FUSION BRACELE T. KEVIN'S BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE IS READING STORIES AND SINGING SONGS TO HER CHILDRE N.
meet our friend Laker Kevin & her daughter Kallie thirty one bits
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ALICE CHIMES (NECKLACE)
CITRUS FUSION (BRACELET)
my favorite guy my favorite spot thirty one bits
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life's a EACH
, in sk ed iss -k n su e k li g in h ot n s e' er th e t ri vo fa y m d an , d n sa e h t in s toe of color around my neck
NIXIE TWIST (NECKLACE)
SAND PEARL SPIRAL (BRACELET)
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FOR
roduct overview
ACT SALES@31BITS.COM ORDERING INFO - CONT
hand-embroidered ALICE CHIMES [SR1311ALC] AVAILABLE IN PINK
BONDI BAUBLE [SR1316BBB] AVAILABLE IN MULTI-COLORED
ATLANTIS [SR1311ATL] AVAILABLE IN ONE COLOR
DAWN TO DUSK [SR1325DTD] AVAILABLE IN BLUE/LIME
BAND OF COLOR [SR1223BAN] AVAILABLE IN ONE COLOR
EDEN [SR1312EDN]
AVAILABLE IN BLUE/TEAL, PEACH/CORAL & LIME/SEAFOAM
HAVANA TRIM [WT1213HAV] AVAILABLE IN PEACH/BLUE
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HORIZON JUMBLE [SU1316HZJ]
HEATHER CLIFF [SU1323HEC]
AVAILABLE IN BLUE/GREY & CREAM/LIME
AVAILABLE IN PINK/BLUE
KENDRIA FALLS [SU1327KDF] AVAILABLE IN BLUE/GREEN
AVAILABLE IN AQUA & CORAL
OMBRÉ RAPTURE [SU1321MBR] AVAILABLE IN BLUE/LIME & PEACH/CORAL
an fabrics
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NIXIE TWIST [SU1321KDF]
POPPY GLOW [SU1332PCR] AVAILABLE IN PEACH/PINK
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roduct overview - part II
ACT SALES@31BITS.COM ORDERING INFO - CONT
POSY CRUSH [SU1311PCR]
CITRUS FUSION [SR1207CTF]
AVAILABLE IN LIME & PINK
AVAILABLE IN BLUE/LIME/PINK/MIX
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in all your favorite colo
DAPHNE [FW1001DAP] AVAILABLE IN BLUE, SEAFOAM, TEAL, LIME, PINK, & CORAL
LOLLY [SR1201LLY] AVAILABLE IN CORAL & BLUE
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DASH [SU1302DAS]
AVAILABLE IN LIME/PEACH & BLUE/CORAL
MONA STRIPE [SR1301MST] AVAILABLE IN TEAL/SEAFOAM & CORAL/LIME
JUNIPER BRIM [SU1311JPB] AVAILABLE IN BLUE/GREEN
PEBBLE BLAST [SR1306PEB] AVAILABLE IN MIXED COLORS
RAFFIA TWIST [WT1205RAF] AVAILABLE IN PINK/BLUE & BLUE/TEAL
SAND PEARL SPIRAL [SU1303SPS] AVAILABLE IN PINK/LIME
WHISTLER [SR1206WHS] AVAILABLE IN PINK & TEAL
embroirdered headband yes pl- ease!
WINDJAMMER [SU1304WJM] AVAILABLE IN BLUE/LIME & CORAL/PEACH
DESERT HALO [SU1300DRH] AVAILABLE IN GREY
made from 100% recyc led in Uganda
d o o g r o f n o i fash
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m be
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my big, bright eautifulionwinor ld finding insprat the sights, the smells, the colors.
wish YOUe here! wer
we
our team!
PH OTO GR AP HE R: TR EV ER HO EH NE ST YL IST : SU MM ER WATK INS MA KE -UP : ME LIN A RU IZ HA IR: MO LLY SH RIV ER
MO DE L: GIN NY GA RD NE R PR OD UC TIO N: JES SIE SIM ON SO N CATAL OG DE SIG N: KAYL A AD AM S UG AN DA PH OTO GR AP HY : KR IST IN AR NE SE N
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fashion for good 31BITS.COM
wishing you a bright, beautiful day!
xoxo thirty one bits