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Daniela Quiñones - Crossing Borders

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Pau Román - Sustainability

  • Monday, 09 de October de 2023

    Daniela Quiñones - Crossing Borders

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    By Lorena Ballesteros Daniela Quiñones has been telling stories for three years. No, she is not a writer, nor a journalist. She is a 38-year-old woman, an expert in finance and business administration, with a vocation for art and with a new objective: to ensure that Ecuadorian crafts transcend all possible borders. To achieve its goal, it has created textile products with avant-garde...

  • Saturday, 07 de October de 2023

    Pau Román - Sustainability

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    Knowing the origin of our materials and what they contribute to our planet is very valuable to us, which is why we thoroughly investigate all the options available to us to choose the best. It's a long and changing process, but it's definitely worth investing in quality, protection and durability. For the swimsuits we use ECONYL® regenerated nylon lycra, a fiber obtained from the rescue of...

  • Thursday, 05 de October de 2023

    Khadi

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    Khadi Oaxaca is a non-profit, sustainable textile company based in the mountain village of San Sebastian Rio Hondo, Oaxaca, Mexico. We are dedicated to spinning, natural dyeing, weaving, sewing and embroidering heirloom cotton and locally produced wool textiles by hand. Our work is inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s Khadi movement in India, which we have melded with local Zapotec traditions, ancient...

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