Journey to the Heart of Craft: Meeting the Wichi Artisans Behind our Woven Bags

At Casapacha, we believe in more than just beautiful products; we believe in the stories, the hands, and the traditions that create them. That's why a few weeks ago, I...

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chaguar woven belts

The guide to our Chaguar belts: Where traditions meet modern style

By Candela Maite Sande

Crafted using ancient techniques by indigenous artisans, Chaguar belts are not just beautiful accessories; they also represent a rich cultural heritage. Made from the fibres...

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Our Diary | Our Woven Bags, Preserving Ancestral Traditions

Our Diary | Our Woven Bags, Preserving Ancestral Traditions

By Candela Maite Sande

  Handcrafted by the indigenous Wichi communities in Argentina, our collection of bags are the embodiment of craftsmanship, heritage and sustainability. The history and cultural significance...

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OUR DIARY | THE PROCESS OF MAKING OUR BASKETS

OUR DIARY | THE PROCESS OF MAKING OUR BASKETS

By Candela Maite Sande

Our collection of baskets was handcrafted by the indigenous Wichi community. Wichi women have worked with Chaguar for centuries. Using ancient techniques that have been...

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OUR DIARY |Thoughtful Christmas gifts ideas | Shop sustainable this holiday season

OUR DIARY |Thoughtful Christmas gifts ideas | Shop sustainable this holiday season

By Candela Maite Sande

The Christmas season is here, and with it, some shopping for our loved ones. Sometimes, this time of the year can be a bit overwhelming. If you...

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Our trip to visit our Artisan Partners in Argentina - Casapacha

OUR DIARY | Our trip to visit our Artisan Partners in Argentina

By Candela Maite Sande

We travelled to the 'Puna', a remote area of Argentina, to share a day with our Artisan Partners.  'Puna' means 'high land' in Quechua (indigenous...

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Minipacha Kids | Launching our first children collection - Casapacha
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OUR DIARY | Minipacha Kids | Launching our first children collection

By Candela Maite Sande

Our new project, 'Mini Pacha' was inspired by our first baby, who was born in 2021. It is a small unisex collection created with a...

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Ethical Fashion Brand Minimising Impact through Artisanship - Casapacha

OUR DIARY | Ethical Fashion Brand Minimising Impact through Artisanship

By Imogen Abandowitz

Artisanship and Fashion connect to create plant fibre crafts As a social impact business within the fashion industry, we believe strongly in the responsibility to...

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Chaguar Plant Fibre - Our sustainable fibre for our bags & baskets - Casapacha

OUR DIARY | Chaguar Plant Fibre - Our sustainable fibre for our bags & baskets

By Candela Maite Sande

The fibre of the chaguar plant (a forest plant found throughout the semi-arid Chaco region) has been used by the Wichi people to produce numerous...

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How was our collection of Ponchos & Scarves made? - Casapacha

OUR DIARY | How was our collection of Ponchos & Scarves made?

By Candela Maite Sande

Our collection of Ponchos & Scarves was made in the north of Argentina, in a place knows as Puna. In Quechua (local indigenous language), the...

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