Prison inmates paid to design & produce t-shirts and bags

If prisoners can make and sell hot sauce online, then why not clothing and bags? That, indeed, is precisely the premise behind Heavy Eco, an Estonian brand that sells t-shirts, bags and accessories, designed and produced by Eastern European prisoners still behind bars. Aiming to provide hope and rehabilitation to prison inmates, Tallinn-based Laurus Ethica OY — owner of the Heavy Eco site — gives those behind bars a chance to design and produce products ranging from messenger bags to t-shirts...