 Wool shoulder bag, 'Jade Forest'
$34.95
Sunlight streaks through a forest of deep jade green, interpreted in virgin wool. Working on the handloom, Alberto Ruiz Garcea creates the fabric that becomes a versatile shoulder bag, or morral. In Mexico, these totes are used by men and women. Because each bag is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 5 cm. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Cool Horizons'
$42.95
Peru's Teefilo Huayanay creates a cool blue melody to color this wool handbag. Huaynay dyes the wool by hand, before weaving the bag on a pedal loom. The bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Fresh Horizons'
$42.95
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on sale! $38.66
Peru's Teefilo Huayanay creates a colorful melody for this wool handbag, featuring bands of fresh green and bright orange. Huaynay dyes the wool by hand before weaving the bag on a pedal loom. The bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Daisy Encantation'
$42.95
A bright yellow daisy blossoms over the warm brown background of this handbag. The design is by Teefilo Huayanay, who uses a pedal loom and a belt loom to create a stylish accessory. The bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Alpaca wool shoulder bag, 'Andean Warmth'
$44.95
Warm shades of yellow, red and brown welcome the cool allure of green in a shoulder bag of splendid beauty. The Maldonado Family weaves the alpaca wool bag on a traditional loom after carefully dying the threads. The bag is lined, closes with a zipper, and features a small pocket. |
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 Alpaca wool handbag, 'Strawberry Lime'
$39.95
Trendy and practical, this woven handbag makes for a versatile accessory. The Yurivilca Family designs the bag in bold shades of stawberry and lime featuring classic linear patterns. The bag's exterior is woven from a rich alpaca wool blend, while the ample interior is lined in cotton and features a pocket. Bag closes with a magnetic button. |
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 Alpaca wool shoulder bag, 'Scarlet World'
$29.95
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on sale! $26.96
Working on a traditional Andean handloom, the Yurivilca Family creates a brilliant crimson shoulder bag. "This design is inspired by the strength of our Inca blood," they say. Fully lined, the tote has a convenient inner pocket. |
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 Wool shoulder bag, 'Sunbeams'
$39.99
Sunlight streaks across deep burgundy textures, interpreted in virgin wool. Working on the handloom, Alberto Ruiz Garcea creates the fabric that becomes a versatile shoulder bag, or morral. In Mexico, these totes are used by men and women. Because each bag is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 5 cm. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Ethnic Green'
$34.95
Burgundy traces a slender track across cool green wool, enclosing yellow diamonds. Working on the handloom, Alberto Ruiz Garcea creates the fabric that becomes a versatile handbag with braided handles. Because each bag is individually woven, measurements could vary +/- 5 cm. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Sunset Harmony'
$42.95
The sun and the moon delve in opposite horizons in a stylized glyph designed by Teefilo Huayanay. He draws inspiration from classic Inca artistry and crafts the handbag entirely by hand. The woven wool bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Crossing Paths'
$42.95
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on sale! $38.66
Teefilo Huayanay designs a fascinating handbag influenced by the millenary art of the Inca culture. Huayanay makes the bag the same way as his Inca ancestors. He first dyes the wool in the desired colors and then combines two weaving techniques, as he uses a pedal loom and a belt loom. This elegant bag is lined and features a small pocket inside. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Ochre Sunset'
$42.95
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on sale! $38.66
Teefilo Huayanay designs a stylized version of the woven bags the Inca used once upon a time. Huaynay dyes the wool by hand and weaves it on a traditional loom, carefully revealing a pre-Hispanic frieze. The bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Wool sling tote, 'Ginger Spice'
$57.95
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on sale! $46.36
This bright sling tote comes from Rosa Paredes. Transforming ancient handicrafts into trendy fashion, she creates a generous shoulder bag. Two hidden outer pockets and colorful trim finish the handcrafted purse. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Autumn Flowers'
$49.95
Flowers in autumn hues bloom in profusion on hand-woven wool. By Teofilo Huayanay, this delightful handbag is embroidered by hand. Even the strap is crafted on a backstrap loom. The tote is fully lined and features a convenient inner pocket. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Bold Symmetry'
$42.95
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on sale! $38.66
Teefilo Huayanay designs a hypnotic grid in bold hues of yellow, red, and pink to color this handbag with sublime elegance. Huaynay dyes the wool by hand before weaving the bag on a traditional loom. This daring bag is lined and features a small pocket inside. |
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 Alpaca wool shoulder bag, 'Strawberry Fizz'
$49.95
Trendy and practical, this woven shoulder bag makes for a versatile accessory. The Yurivilca Family designs the bag in bold shades of stawberry and lime featuring classic linear patterns. The bag's exterior is woven from a rich alpaca wool blend, while the ample interior is lined in cotton and features a pocket. Bag closes with a capirona wood button. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Ochre Medley'
$42.95
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on sale! $38.66
The art of the Wari culture inspires the captivating patterns that adorn this handbag. Teefilo Huayanay colors his design in intense ochre and earth hues. He weaves the wool handbag on a pedal loom as well as on a belt loom. The bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Wool handbag, 'Blue Horizons'
$42.95
Sapphire lights appear on a sky-blue horizon bearing a message of textile elegance. Master weaver Teefilo Huayanay finds inspiration in ancient Peruvian cultures for the design of this handbag. He dyes the wool by hand, before weaving the bag on a traditional loom. The bag is lined and features a small internal pocket. |
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 Wool shoulder bag, 'Inca Homeland'
$82.95
This colorful shoulder bag by Diego Martos was inspired by the pouches carried by chaskis e Inca messengers. They traveled throughout the empire by foot, a precursor of today's postal workers. The handsome wool tote is reversible. |
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