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Welcome to The Global Local. Sustainable and Fair Trade gifts in Leesburg, VA and home to ethically sourced goods, hands-on Candle Bar experiences, and Vintage China workshops designed for meaningful connection. Shop these favorites our community is loving this month.

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    Rooted in Purpose.

    Shopping with us is more than a transaction—it’s an experience. Every item we offer is thoughtfully sourced and rooted in storytelling, connecting you more deeply to what you bring home. By choosing us, you’re supporting local artists and Fair Trade makers around the world while discovering sustainable gifts designed to inspire connection and conscious living.

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    Thoughtfully sourced pieces that support artisans and conscious living.

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    Everyday Indulgences

    Stunning oyster shell garden stakes featuring beautifully illustrated herbs.

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    Our Workshops. Designed for Gathering. Made to Remember.

    Year-round creative Candle Bar Workshops and Vintage China Workshops where friends and family come together to make something truly special.

      Candle Bar Workshops

      Create something meaningful at our Candle Bar Workshops — blend your own signature scent, pour a custom candle, and enjoy an experience that’s just as memorable as what you take home.
      • Blend your own custom fragrance
      • Pour and personalize your candle
      • Share a creative, memory-making experience with friends and family

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      Vintage China Workshops

      Join us for a cozy, hands-on Vintage China Workshop where you’ll design and assemble a stunning tiered cake stand using curated vintage china — perfect for gathering, gifting, or treating yourself to something beautifully unique.
      • Choose from our curated collection of vintage plates
      • Create a custom one- to four-tier cake stand
      • Leave with a meaningful piece designed by you

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        <h2>‘‘The Global Local in Leesburg is a charming, one-of-a-kind shop featuring sustainable, fair-trade goods and unique finds from local makers around the world. From thoughtful gifts to hands-on experiences like candle-making and custom cake stands, it’s a must-visit on Main Street. Friendly staff and a cozy, Hallmark-movie vibe make it truly special.’’</h2><h4>⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br/></h4><h5>L.H.</h5><p>Feb 20, 2026<br/></p>

        ‘‘The Global Local in Leesburg is a charming, one-of-a-kind shop featuring sustainable, fair-trade goods and unique finds from local makers around the world. From thoughtful gifts to hands-on experiences like candle-making and custom cake stands, it’s a must-visit on Main Street. Friendly staff and a cozy, Hallmark-movie vibe make it truly special.’’

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        L.H.

        Feb 20, 2026

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