Necklaces

The use of porcupine quill dates far as back to 6th century AD and is found in many parts of the world. In South America, Kichwa peoples call the porcupine “punzuyani” and have used the quill...

Our Saraguro necklaces are skillfully crafted by talented Kichwa women of Saraguro, Ecuador. These artisans have a special talent for breathing new life into traditional designs, creating captivating pieces that seamlessly blend the past and present.   Materials:...

This wearable piece of art incorporates blue (water) resin into palosanto, reminding the wearer of the power of its medicine. While carrying out your daily activities, know you are held and protected. Rupashka means something that is...

This pendant features finely carved corn, squash, and beans, handmade by Patricia Cajas under the collection name: Sara Maiz. This pendant has been handcrafted with meticulous detail, offering a poetic representation of life sustaining foods. All pieces are...

The intricate beadwork are an interpretation of fish scales, or "charpa", in the kichwa language. Not only is it a major source of food for many communities, but an inspiration point for contemporary indigenous aesthetics.  This...