One Small Idea Changes The World
For a while now, we’ve been told to take a global idea we have to improve our planet and put local action into it, but it’s always that one little spark in our own backyard that goes beyond our surroundings creating a ripple effect, a snowball that is a game-changer, Maria’s Bags By Alida Boer gears in on global effect with the Chichicastenango Quiche handbag.
The universe can be found in the mini domina handbag, this satchel bag is a classic revisited, combining the most delicate Mayan textiles with traditional leather craftsmanship, the mini domina creates a casual chic look perfect for any occasion, it also comes with detachable cross-body strap adjustable to 48.8″.
Maria’s extends the universe with the mini fausto clutch with ironwork, Mayan handmade textile on the flap, adjustable leather knot closure, metal logo on the front, interior pocket, and Italian leather all making for a strong worldly bag.
The huipil from Chichicastenango includes representations of the entire universe, like the embroidered peaks around the neck symbolize the sun and the black circles represent the moon, together they are a sign of fertility.
The small rhomboids are the stars in the heavens and the wavy lines are the seas, most of the huipils also include the design of the double-headed eagle, this is the Cot of the K’iche’s which represents Balam Akap, the night warlock.