By Cathleen
I just got back from Cusco, Peru. I bought beautiful pillow covers but wanted a few more authentic handwoven items. I KNOW this purse is authentic, and it is well made. I visited weaving cooperatives and recognize the natural colors and designs. It has a sturdy lining and a nice inside pocket with zipper. I use it for my everyday purse, I like the size. I dont like a big purse. It is important to me that the weavers of the Peruvian Andes get support to continue weaving. Tourists have not returned to this area and these traditions will be lost. Plus it is a beautiful purse with rich colors.
By Judy
So many people tell me they like my purse. I always tell them it is Fair Trade from Novica. Mine was the only one at the time, but I have since seen similar ones by the same artist recently. The leather tooling is incredible.
By Pam
Great craftsmanship, I am pleasantly impressed with how nice this purse is. I just need to shorten the strap.
"I find my motivation in the smiles of people who buy my handcrafted designs, in seeing that something I've created can give someone a moment of happiness."
"I was born in Lima on November 12, 1987, where we lived until I was three. Because of work, my parents went to Japan and left us with my... read more
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