Celebrate Wayuu with the Celebrities
In a society where celebrities are as varied and different as the people who follow and admire them, what do many of them like Alessandra Ambrosio, Shakira, Katy Perry, Sofia Vergara, Paris Hilton, Uma Thurman, and Anouk Manser have in common? Other than being icons
Wayuu Women: An ancient story of modern entrepreneurship
La Guajira Peninsula in the north of Colombia shares the border with Venezuela and is one of the most beautifully striking and magnificent territories in the continent. Among the forests and beaches that make up this hidden paradise, one can find the Wayuu People. This
Ethical & Sustainable Fashion
The Fashion industry is not all glamour and shine; throughout history, there have been many instances where controversy has stained the fabric of the fashion world. From animal testing and the use of animals in the making of fabrics and products, to labor exploitation and
Indigenous: The Present and Future of the Fashion Industry
Local artisan goods are becoming the default tactic for the fashion industry around the world. Handcrafted artisan goods and rare global products are more on demand than ever before.This demand is driven by many different factors, including uniqueness, limited availability, and brand story. Consumers are more and
WAYUU BAGS: THE NEW TREND AMONG FASHIONISTAS
Nowadays, Wayuu bags are a must-have for every fashionista. Wayuu bags are the new trend, the glamourous accessory that every it-girl has in her closet. These bags are recognized globally as a craft piece that represents Colombia and the Wayuu community all over the world. Bags’
AN EXTRAORDINARY IMMERSION INTO WAYUU CULTURE
Could you imagine through a bag metaphorically travel far away and to discover a new culture? This is possible with the Wayuu bags, through which you can support the artisan work of Wayuu women and appreciate the art and the cultural element behind the bag.
WAYUU BAGS: THE MEANING BEHIND EACH COLLECTION
Wayuu bags are more than an accessory; they are pieces of art. This craft is part of the culture of this indigenous tribe, a heritage of its ancestors. Not only this, the creation of this unique knitting, the vibrant colours and the beautiful design represent
WAYUU BAGS: AN EXAMPLE OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
Behind the success of the Wayuu bags, there is a community of working, creative and dreamer women. Wayuu women have a leading role in Wayuu society and they begin in an early age to learn how to create the traditional Wayuu bag, “susu” in the
Wayuu bags in the world?
Have you any idea how popular Wayuu bags are? Well, even Katy Perry has one. Photo from mytrendysins.com The internet is not the reliable source we wish for. So, we went out to the streets camera in hand, with the thought of asking tourist and
The Perfect Outfit? It’s With a Wayuu Bag
From El Heraldo, Colombian Newspaper May be for a cocktail party, walk in the city or to the beach, you can always take with you your NINA MOCHILATM in a perfect harmony with your outfit. In Fashion terms, the bright colors of a wayuu bag are unique