about our products
The material we use
Our product are made in Toquilla. Toquilla is a type of palm plant that is native to the coastal regions of Ecuador. The leaves of the toquilla palm are used to make the famous Panama hat, which is known for its lightness, flexibility, and durability.
Where we produce
The toquilla palm has been cultivated in Ecuador for centuries, and its leaves have traditionally been used to make a variety of other woven goods as well, including baskets, mats, and bags.
A cultural symbol
In addition to its practical uses, the toquilla palm is also considered an important cultural symbol in Ecuador, and its leaves are featured in many works of art and handicrafts produced by local artisans.
