Catrinka Project

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Brooklyn  ·  We are an ethical fashion accessory brand dedicated to investing in women and girls. Our philosophy is simple: Buy a bag. Employ a woman. Educate a girl.
Catrinka Project
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Dia de Muertos
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Dia de Muertos
Lakshmi
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Lakshmi
Viva la Frida
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Viva la Frida
Women's Empowerment
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Women's Empowerment / Jewelry, Bags and Accessories supporting economic empowerment and ethical work environments for women across the world.
Rajasthan \\ India
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Rajasthan \\ India
Women in the World
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Women in the World
Like a GIRL
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Like a GIRL
Spotted in Brooklyn
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Spotted in Brooklyn / fashion, food, culture and architecture spotted in Brooklyn
International kids
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International kids
Girls Ed
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Girls Ed
the writing on the wall
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the writing on the wall
What She Wore
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What She Wore / Effortless, global-inspired style
See the World
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See the World / Culture, Nature, and Adventure Await!
Valentine's Day
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Valentine's Day / Celebrating friendship with Catrinka!
\\ The Girl Rising Collection
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\\ The Girl Rising Collection / The first Catrinka collection was inspired by Girl Rising, a documentary film about girls education, and features a bag made by women artisans in each of the ten countries featured in the film. The Girl Rising Collection provided 1,500 days of fair work to 120 women in 11 countries, and supported 129 girls for a year with access to secondary school education and/or tutoring.
\\ Uzbekistan Ikat
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\\ Uzbekistan Ikat / The Fergana Ikat Holiday Capsule Collection was handwoven by master women weavers in the Fergana Valley, the cradle of Uzbekistan's world-renowned ikat tradition, and finished by hand in a workshop run by two sisters in Tashkent. The collection provided 1,200 days of fair work to women, and its sale will provide more than 700 days of education to girls through our partner programs.
Chiapas \\ Mexico
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Chiapas \\ Mexico / The inspiration for the the Catrinka Project's Mexico Diamonds collection, Chiapas is a region rich in culture and natural beauty. Handbags in the Mexico Diamonds colleciton feature artisanal leather and textiles handwoven by Mayan indigenous women weavers. The sale of each bag in the collection will provide a week of life skills mentoring for an adolescent indigenous Mayan girl through our NGO partner, Redmi.
Socially Conscious Brands We Love
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Socially Conscious Brands We Love / Brands that are focused on investing in women and girls. Conscious consumerism; the power of the purchase--call it what you like, just check out these brands that help you do good while you look good.
Textiles
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Textiles / Bold colors, global design and authentic culture
Bags
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Bags