IT takes the women of the Wayuu tribe of Colombia and Venezuela up to a month to weave a mochila bag, working eight hours a day, every day. It took no time at all for J. Crew, which featured the ...

Bringing Authentic Handwoven Wayuu Crossbody Bags to Australia's Fashion-Forward Community. Brisbane, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - October 16, 2023) - Mochila, founded by the visionary Kellys Carreno, ...

One of the bags in the Kaia collection by Verdi. Courtesy of Verdi MILAN — As if competition in the accessory arena weren’t tough enough, Colombian textile company Verdi is adding some spice to it by ...

All the way from Colombia, South America, the traditional Wayuu mochila bag captured the attention of Straccio Rico owners Emarie June and Marty White. The bag is a staple in their newly opened ...

For every handwoven bag she sells on the palm-lined promenade of Riohacha, a city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, Sandra Aguilar feels that she's sharing a piece of her heritage. Once used exclusively ...

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Bags from Missoni, VBH, Phillip Lim and Matthew Williamson (to name only a few) each bore the signature design traits their creators, and were auctioned off--hearbreakingly, for us city dwellers--in ...

In the Colombian city of Riohacha there are numerous street sellers of traditional bags called mochilas For every handwoven bag she sells on the palm-lined promenade of Riohacha, a city on Colombia's ...