IWA is a handmade backpack made of natural leather, with a backpack base woven in wool by women from the Iku indigenous community, commonly known as Arhuaca, in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
Each IWA is a unique piece, since the woven figures, patterns and color combinations depend exclusively on the creativity of the artisan who creates it. Contact us at (+57) 312 895 88 73 to learn about the available pieces and discover the meaning of each design. The woven figures represent elements of the cosmogony of the Iku culture, so each one has a special meaning.
Be the Tiger: customize your backpack. If you want to choose your IWA symbol and leather color, contact us to find out what pieces are available.
Characteristics:
- Secure Closure System: The design of the straps allows IWA to be completely closed when worn on the back, providing safety and comfort.
- The straps are adjustable thanks to four hand-carved oak buttons.
- Its size is ideal for carrying a laptop up to 13 inches, and it has two simple interior pockets for efficient organization.
- Slow-paced artisanal process: The artisans take about a month to complete the process, from obtaining the wool to spinning and weaving .
- Materials: Natural leather, sheep wool, oak buttons.
- Measurements: 19 cm x 28 cm x 34.5 cm
Importante:
Los diseños de tejidos que ves en las imágenes son de referencia. Debes contactarnos por WhatsApp antes de realizar tu compra para conocer la disponibilidad actual de los tejidos, saber el significado de su simbología, y elegir el que más conecte contigo.
