“She used her energy to develop a fresh concept for handbags,” Quintero said. “From that idea stemmed a dear desire to preserve the multigenerational leather tradition in Colombia that was disappearing for cheaper wages due to fast fashion.”
]]>What: 'Bolsas Wayuu' in collaboration with Wayuu indigenous community
Where: Available for purchase online at minandmon.com
Why: NY-based and Colombian-born accessories brand Min & Mon is committed to honoring the artisan industry, specifically in Colombia, which is at risk of being eradicated and replaced with commercialized production.
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