Wayuu customs and beliefs in the culture
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Wayuu customs and beliefs in the culture The Wayuu people are not only known for their magnificent weavings, but also for many of their customs and beliefs that have endured over time. This is very important for the Wayuu people because it is the legacy of their ancestors. They are deeply connected to their customs […]
Wayuu clans have a story to tell
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Wayuu clans have a story to tell The Wayuu people are governed by a matrilineal bond. Each clan or caste divides the Wayuu people, and they possess their own territory and totemic animal. Approximately 30 clans are estimated to exist, with notable ones including Epieyuu, Uriana, and Ipuana. Püshaina, Uraliyuu, Jusayuu; Sapuana, Epinayuu, among others. […]
How Long Does It Take To Weave A Wayuu Bags?
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How Long Does It Take To Weave A Wayuu Bags? Wayuu crafts are famous in many parts of the world, they have a complex process. Called süsü, kato’ii or wayuu backpack, they have become a fashionable piece. Its vibrant colors contrast with the arid desert. Thanks to them many people know of the existence of […]
Frequently Asked Questions When Buying Wayuu Items
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Frequently Asked Questions When Buying Wayuu Items We know that when purchasing Wayuu items, many questions arise. In this blog we will answer many of the questions that our clients have. Wayuu Market is a window for the Wayuu people to the world. We benefit rural artisan communities through this online market for small producers. […]
Why We Are Your Best Option to Buy Wayuu Items?
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Why We Are Your Best Option to Buy Wayuu Items? What is Wayuu Market? We serve as a gateway to the captivating world of the Wayuu people, empowering artisanal rural communities through our online marketplace for small producers. Thousands of women from the deserts of La Guajira bring their dreams to life by weaving intricate […]
Wayuu Fabrics A Living Legend in Your Hands
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Wayuu Fabrics A Living Legend in Your Hands Behind the multicolored Wayuu fabrics a thousand stories are hidden and here is one of them. Wayuu fabrics are famous in many parts of the world for their vibrant colors and unique designs. Its success has been so great that it has managed to conquer markets such […]
How did traditional wayuu hats look like
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How did Traditional Wayuu Hats Look Like The Wayuu Hat A symbol of power, knowledge, and social status The significance of Wayuu Hats Wayuu Hats are as important as any other working tool or accessory people need to carry on daily activities. The universal use of hats, not only as a protective garment but a cultural […]
About wayuu market and how we began
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About Wayuu Market and How We Began What is Wayuu Market All About Wayuu Market Directly from their hands to yours Hi! Welcome to Wayuu Market, an artisan centered marketplace dedicated to the Wayuu Artisan Industry. First, we manage all the marketing, processing, logistics, and shipping at no cost for the artisans. In addition, they get […]
Wayuu Bag, Unique and Original
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Wayuu Bag, Unique and Original Why are Wayuu Bags unique? Just look at the beautiful designs present on each of the Wayuu bags to know why they are unique! Let’s keep in mind that crochet fabric is universal and that in fact it came to South America from Spain. It was brought in colonial times. […]
Wayuu Bags, Gauze or Ropes
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Wayuu Bags, Gauze or Ropes The Chiffon of Wayuu bags The Gauze, straps, strips or ropes, that the Wayuu bags carry, are another example of the artisanal weaving of this ancient tribe. It is as varied in its names as in the colors, designs, sizes and styles that characterize it. These straps are essential in […]