Brown and White Bloucle Alpaca Blend Poncho, "Andean Paths"

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

Vari Garcia has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $500 and the most recent for $900.

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.