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Discover hats made of natural Andean fibers, unique pieces hand-woven by talented artisans that reflect the identity, creativity and pride of their people, inviting you to get to know living traditions that endure with elegance in every braid and detail.
In Bolivia, the Sao hat is an authentic artisanal treasure, hand-woven with Santa Cruz palm fibers by talented women from the eastern valleys. Each hat, a symbol of local identity, stands out for its strength and unique style. With traditional techniques and sustainable practices, these artisans provide a work that not only reflects the culture, but also the commitment to the environment, supported by the Palmera de Saó Municipal Protected Area, where ecotourism comes to life.
In Colombia, the Vueltiao hat, is a masterpiece of arrow cane weaving that reflects the deep connection between man and nature, recognized as Cultural Heritage of the Nation and widely used in the departments of Magdalena y Cesar. The Aguadeño hat, made in the Andes of Caldas, is a unique hand-woven garment made of iraca palm fiber, highlighting rustic elegance and fine craftsmanship. The Iraca hat from Sandoná in Nariño represents local craftsmanship, offering a durable and authentic accessory.
In Ecuador, the Paja Toquilla hat is one of the most prestigious handicrafts of Ecuador, recognized worldwide as “Panama Hat” and declared a World Heritage Site. Its elaboration requires great skill and time, resulting in elegant and durable pieces that conquer international catwalks. The provinces of Manabí, especially Montecristi, and Azuay, The hats, with Cuenca as a reference, are famous for their elaboration. Visiting the workshops where these hats are born is an unmissable experience and wearing one of them is to carry history, tradition and style in a single product.
In Peru, the Arequipa hat, handmade with wheat straw and natural fibers, combines elegance, resistance and tradition, being a distinctive symbol of Arequipa. The top hat, used mainly by women in Puno, is a protagonist in festivities such as Candlemas Day, representing the Andean cosmovision and the deep link between tradition, spirituality and territory.
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