SINCE 2007
It started with a love for indigenous craft and the artisans.
2005
THE FIRST ORDER Alicia Kossick visited Mexico and fell in love with the handcrafted skirts and belts.
2005
THE FIRST ORDER Alicia Kossick visited Mexico and fell in love with the handcrafted skirts and belts.
2005
THE FIRST ORDER Alicia Kossick visited Mexico and fell in love with the handcrafted skirts and belts.
2006
TRUNK SHOWS Kossick started selling at various shows around America. And eventually sells at the Hampton Classic (2014) and the NY Gift Show / NY Now (2015)
2006
TRUNK SHOWS Kossick started selling at various shows around America. And eventually sells at the Hampton Classic (2014) and the NY Gift Show / NY Now (2015)
2006
TRUNK SHOWS Kossick started selling at various shows around America. And eventually sells at the Hampton Classic (2014) and the NY Gift Show / NY Now (2015)
2007
When Alicia learned that the women often used their earnings to feed their families—leaving little for quality materials—she saw an opportunity for sustainable impact. She began no-interest micro-lending funds upfront, ensuring both material integrity and income stability for the artisans.
2007
When Alicia learned that the women often used their earnings to feed their families—leaving little for quality materials—she saw an opportunity for sustainable impact. She began no-interest micro-lending funds upfront, ensuring both material integrity and income stability for the artisans.
2007
When Alicia learned that the women often used their earnings to feed their families—leaving little for quality materials—she saw an opportunity for sustainable impact. She began no-interest micro-lending funds upfront, ensuring both material integrity and income stability for the artisans.
2007
We started our shading project, which went from planting shade trees to donating hats to our local community most vulnerable to the extreme Florida sun.
2007
We started our shading project, which went from planting shade trees to donating hats to our local community most vulnerable to the extreme Florida sun.
2007
We started our shading project, which went from planting shade trees to donating hats to our local community most vulnerable to the extreme Florida sun.
2015
THE FIRST STORE LOCATION On 3444 Main Highway in Coconut Grove, Florida.
2015
THE FIRST STORE LOCATION On 3444 Main Highway in Coconut Grove, Florida.
2015
THE FIRST STORE LOCATION On 3444 Main Highway in Coconut Grove, Florida.
2016
TORY BURCH GRANT
2016
TORY BURCH GRANT
2016
TORY BURCH GRANT
2016
THE SECOND LOCATION
2016
THE SECOND LOCATION
2016
THE SECOND LOCATION
2017
Polished Coconut donated land for a composting station run by @back2earth.io in West Grove. 100+ families diverted their food waste saving 2,000 pounds from the landfills.
2017
Polished Coconut donated land for a composting station run by @back2earth.io in West Grove. 100+ families diverted their food waste saving 2,000 pounds from the landfills.
2017
Polished Coconut donated land for a composting station run by @back2earth.io in West Grove. 100+ families diverted their food waste saving 2,000 pounds from the landfills.
2017
We opened shop starting with architectural preservation of the Grove. We restored 3600 Grand Avenue and named her the "Abaco" out of respect to the neighborhood and its roots
2017
We opened shop starting with architectural preservation of the Grove. We restored 3600 Grand Avenue and named her the "Abaco" out of respect to the neighborhood and its roots
2017
We opened shop starting with architectural preservation of the Grove. We restored 3600 Grand Avenue and named her the "Abaco" out of respect to the neighborhood and its roots
2018
Goldman Sachs Award
2018
Goldman Sachs Award
2018
Goldman Sachs Award
2019
HAMPTON CLASSIC - 1ST PRIZE FOR BEST BOOTH Among the booths of Hermes and other exceptional brands, Polished Coconut earned First Prize for Best Booth. Brook Shields presenting the award was a highlight!
2019
HAMPTON CLASSIC - 1ST PRIZE FOR BEST BOOTH Among the booths of Hermes and other exceptional brands, Polished Coconut earned First Prize for Best Booth. Brook Shields presenting the award was a highlight!
2019
HAMPTON CLASSIC - 1ST PRIZE FOR BEST BOOTH Among the booths of Hermes and other exceptional brands, Polished Coconut earned First Prize for Best Booth. Brook Shields presenting the award was a highlight!
2023
Mobile Book Drives. Education is necessary for preservation.
2023
Mobile Book Drives. Education is necessary for preservation.
2023
Mobile Book Drives. Education is necessary for preservation.
2023
Passionate about food insecurity, we welcomed a community fridge off the side of our shop. We empower neighbors to support neighbors with access to free, healthy food. PC went weekly to pick up Trader Joe's donations - over the years, this effort has fed thousands.
2023
Passionate about food insecurity, we welcomed a community fridge off the side of our shop. We empower neighbors to support neighbors with access to free, healthy food. PC went weekly to pick up Trader Joe's donations - over the years, this effort has fed thousands.
2023
Passionate about food insecurity, we welcomed a community fridge off the side of our shop. We empower neighbors to support neighbors with access to free, healthy food. PC went weekly to pick up Trader Joe's donations - over the years, this effort has fed thousands.