Dare to glow with our fire collection
Being an indigenous community attached to nature, the Wayuu community expresses its vision of the world and the universe through the art of weaving. Bags are an expression of their material and immaterial culture, are an expression of what surrounds this community, of what they
Wayuu bags: accessories for your boho chic look
Talking about trends, fashion and style, our Wayuu Bags are an example of that concept and that style known as boho chic. I have already talked about the origin of that style (here) and about that look (here), a look you can create to go
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A WOMAN IN WAYUU COMMUNITY?
Being a woman is not easy. It has taken obstacles, inequality and battles through the years. Being a woman means love, hard work and dedication. What does it mean to be a woman in the Wayuu Community? The Role of Women in Wayuu Society Women have a
WAYUU WEAVING: tradition, art, cultural and historical heritage
Each Wayuu bag is a unique and incomparable piece. Why? Behind each bag, there is the creativity and the work of a Wayuu woman, who hand weaves this bag, expressing ideas and emotions in patterns, motives, and figures. In local language, these bags are called
THE STRENGHT OF THE WAYUU COMMUNITY
The Wayuu Community is an example of a community culturally and socially strong. Despite all adversities that it has had to face, it has proved that an indigenous community can be true to its origins and preserve its culture and its traditions along the years.
SLOW FASHION: CONSCIOUS AND SUSTAINABLE FASHION
What is Slow Fashion? Slow Fashion is a way to produce and to do fashion that is opposite to the fast fashion, the trend in fashion imposed the last years by the brands of Amancio Ortega, that is the Grupo Inditex, and brands like H&M and
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