Description
Makaua Baskets are handmade by artisans in Mexico, using a technique that has been passed down from generation to generation for hundreds of years. By adding an element of modern design, they strive to create contemporary pieces that combine tradition and timeless simplicity.The word Makaua in the ancient Aztec language of Nahuatl has two meanings: from hand to hand or the act of giving a hand" - placing great importance on communities working together. Over 500 families have been part of this project which has allowed communities to earn a steady, dignified income and become a part of this beautiful story.
About Citta Design
Design house CITTA is housed in Auckland, New Zealand but travels the globe in its quest for beautiful, functional homeware. With a distinctive, fresh handwriting running through the collections there is a core of staples for every room, this is layered seasonally with themed ranges of textiles, ceramics and fragrance. CITTA is available in Hong Kong exclusively through INSIDE.
Material
Palm
Product detail
30cm/25cm