By Olga
I got this bag as a Christmas gift for my teenage niece. When she opened it, there was a collective Ahhh! The bag is so bright and beautiful, my niece simply adored it! Thank you!
By Patricia
I bought this as a birthday gift for my mom and she absolutely loved it. The craftsmanship, the materials used, the vibrancy of the colors - it all came together to create an amazing item.
By Kathy
I am very impressed with this garment. The colors and patterns are very intricate. It is finished nicely also. I will enjoy wearing it. The buttons on the sides help give the ruana shape.
Many of the women have taught their techniques to their daughters and granddaughters, thus ensuring the hammock-making tradition is kept alive.
Hammocks have been in use in Brazil for centuries, even before the Portuguese landed on their shores in the 15th century. Not only were hammocks used... read more
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