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Love is in the Earth, our 7Rs of Sustainability in Arpillera Art

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Love is in the Earth, our 7Rs of Sustainability in Arpillera Art

In the month of love… It is unbelievable what you can learn when you work directly with artisans and how you can also use that knowledge to contribute to communities... In the middle of this pandemic, we expanded our line of products and the number of artisans we are supporting in Peru. We reaffirmed our commitment to fair trade, the community and the environment. And it was thanks to Alcira, our Arpillera artisan, that we have learned more about this artistic technique and how Alcira gives back to her community.  Traditionally, Arpillera is done using burlap. Women use scraps of...

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