Mama Tierra combines indigenous heritage with western trends, seasonal colour styles and sustainable materials. The result is high quality unique pieces created by world class designers such as Patrizia Stalder, Coral Hernandez and Vittoria Amber. Located between Colombia and Venezuela, the Wayuu indigenous women create at home the unique Mama Tierra bags. Our ethnological research has taught us how important the quality of handicraft is in the Wayuu society, as it represents the intelligence, skill and learning capacity of women.
GOTS certified cottonMama Tierra uses sustainable materials such as GOTS-certified cotton yarn. Since most indigenous textiles are made from plastic-based yarns, the production of the Mama Tierra...
GOTS certified cottonMama Tierra uses sustainable materials such as GOTS-certified cotton yarn. Since most indigenous textiles are made from plastic-based yarns, the production of the Mama Tierra...
GOTS certified cottonMama Tierra uses sustainable materials such as GOTS-certified cotton yarn. Since most indigenous textiles are made from plastic-based yarns, the production of the Mama Tierra...
GOTS certified materialMama Tierra uses sustainable materials such as GOTS certified cotton yarn from Peru. Since most indigenous textiles are made from plastic based yarns, the production of the...
Design inspired by popular beliefThis design is based on the South American popular belief of the “Evil Eye”. In Spanish, “Mal de Ojo” denotes the idea that disapproving looks can cause harm to...
Inspired by indigenous mythology According to the oral tradition of the Wayuu indigenous peoples, Maa'ala was a free-spirited young woman who refused to marry. Out of anger and revenge, the man who...
Vegan leather bagThis bag is made of cactus leaves processed into eco-leather, whose stable leaf fibres are an equivalent substitute for animal leather. The motif on the front is handcrocheted by...
CrochetThis pouch was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Vegan leather bagThis bag is made of cactus leaves processed into eco-leather, whose stable leaf fibres are an equivalent substitute for animal leather. The motif on the front is handcrocheted by...
Handmade!Wayuu men weave the trendy Mama Tierra basket bags from Iraka palm fiber. The indigenous use a diagonal braiding technique that makes each bag unique.
Made from moriche Palm Warao women from the Venezuelan amazon weave the trendy Mama Tierra basket bags from fibers of the moriche palm fiber. Lovingly details like pompoms or tassels transform the...
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
CrochetThis bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet!This bag has been lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Her creativity, expertise and learning ability are reflected in the quality of her handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet! This bag has been lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Her creativity, expertise and learning ability are reflected in the quality of her handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
CrochetThis bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu Indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
CrochetThis bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu Indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning ability are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning ability are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
Inspired by indigenous mythology According to the oral tradition of the Wayuu indigenous peoples, Maa'ala was a free-spirited young woman who refused to marry. Out of anger and revenge, the man who...
Inspired by indigenous mythology According to the oral tradition of the Wayuu indigenous peoples, Maa'ala was a free-spirited young woman who refused to marry. Out of anger and revenge, the man who...
Inspired by indigenous mythology According to the oral tradition of the Wayuu indigenous peoples, Maa'ala was a free-spirited young woman who refused to marry. Out of anger and revenge, the man who...
Inspired by indigenous mythology According to the oral tradition of the Wayuu indigenous peoples, Maa'ala was a free-spirited young woman who refused to marry. Out of anger and revenge, the man who...
Inspired by indigenous mythology According to the oral tradition of the Wayuu indigenous peoples, Maa'ala was a free-spirited young woman who refused to marry. Out of anger and revenge, the man who...
GOTS certified cottonThe yarn used in this bag is GOTS certified cotton from Peru. Most indigenous textiles in the Caribbean are made from polyacrylic, which is why plastic waste accumulates there....
Crochet! This bag was lovingly handmade by Wayuu indigenous women. Their creativity, expertise and learning abilities are reflected in the quality of their handicrafts. A high-quality bag is...
GOTS certified cottonThe yarn used in this bag is GOTS certified cotton from Peru. Most indigenous textiles in the Caribbean are made from polyacrylic, which is why plastic waste accumulates there....
GOTS certified cottonThe yarn used in this clutch is GOTS certified cotton from Peru. Most indigenous textiles in the Caribbean are made from polyacrylic, which is why plastic waste accumulates...
