
THE BEST OF SUSTAINABLE RETAIL
A Step Above Malvern LLC is a cooperative representing the best of sustainable Retail in Malvern.
Meet Our Vendors
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Ancestral Aura
We are a sustainable retailer dedicated to honoring ancestral wisdom and promoting regenerative living. I craft locally sourced, small-batch products using traditional techniques and partner with small family farms to ensure every ingredient is wildcrafted or regeneratively raised. My mission is to connect people with sustainable, nutrient-dense self-care solutions.
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Diane's Creative Collection
Upscale resale furniture and an eclectic collection of new home goods and gifts.
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Emily Burke
Emily Burke is a local artist creating vibrant and expressive works that capture the beauty of the world around us. Inspired by nature and everyday life, Emily’s art brings a unique perspective to familiar scenes. Explore her latest pieces and bring a touch of colorful creativity to your home.
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Hands In
Hands In works with partners who practice fair trade production: Proper training, social equality, fair wages, sustainable materials, larger community support and promote-from-within ethos.
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Henisee Pottery
Henisee Pottery offers handcrafted ceramics by Jackie Henisee, created with a passion for clay and a love for the outdoors. Each piece is thrown on the wheel, carved, and wood-fired in a community kiln, resulting in unique and functional art. Inspired by nature and adventures with her pup, Slip, Jackie’s work brings the beauty of the natural world into your home.
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Izy and Oly
Izy and Oly is a creative brand dedicated to helping you craft the perfect modern table setting. We offer a diverse range of stylish placemats, napkins, and table runners, designed to enhance your dining experience. With a focus on quality and style, our products are perfect for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their home decor
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J.Cecile
Slow fashion brand J.Cecile is a woman-owned and operated small batch brand of unique clothing & accessories. With the earth in mind, eco-friendly fabrics & processes are utilized to produce fabrics here in the U.S.A where they are sewn by gifted dressmakers. Collections include dresses & separates for women & children, along with imported straw handbags & vintage jewelry, also designed by Julie. Styles change regularly, new pieces are added often, & sizes range from 2 Toddler-XXL for women.
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Marcia Reiver
Marcia Reiver is a Raku artisan, pottery teacher, and Pennsylvania Guild Master, creating unique ceramic vessels through the transformative process of Raku firing. Her work reflects a deep appreciation for the Japanese tradition and a commitment to craftsmanship.
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Melmo's Dog Treats
Melmo’s Dog Treats is your go-to for delicious, handcrafted dog (and cat!) treats and personalized dog cakes. With flavors like Punky Peanut Butter, Seafood Supreme, and Dreamy Blueberry, there’s a treat to satisfy every pup’s cravings. Celebrate your dog’s birthday or special occasion with a custom-made cake from Melmo’s!
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Sunskaara
SunSkaara, inspired by the Sanskrit term for ‘Good Values,’ offers the finest fashion that enhances your style and comfort. We blend modern trends with timeless elegance, ensuring superior quality in every piece. Discover our new arrivals, from versatile tops and comfortable pajamas to stylish pants and dresses, perfect for every occasion.
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Susan Rifkin Jewelry
For over two decades, Susan Rifkin Jewelry has been a cornerstone of Philadelphia's thriving fashion scene. With timeless creativity and elegant designs, our pieces transcend trends, ensuring they'll be cherished for years to come. From stylish accents to bridal elegance, our collection offers classic, distinctive, and affordable pieces. Using premium materials like freshwater pearls, semi-precious stones, and sterling silver, we craft jewelry for both everyday wear and special occasions.
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Twirly and Wags
We are TwirlyandWags, a Berwyn-based mom and two-daughters team. We create fun, thoughtful, well-made designs for pets and their people using high-quality, eco-conscious materials and sustainable zero-waste processes. Best of all, we sew for a greater good: Every purchase provides job training opportunities for young adults with disabilities. In addition, we donate a percentage of our sales to the Brandywine Valley SPCA.