GENARO

Huaylluta, Cusco
4200 masl
District : Tupac Amaru
Province: Canas
Region: Cusco

Located in a frigid zone where mean temperatures fluctuate between 8.6°C and 7.2°C. During the coldest months of the year temperatures drop below -3°C.

The principal economic activities of the district include growing local crops, raising cuy livestock and sheparding.

Genaro Quispe stepped away from embroidery more than 30 years ago to dedicate himself to pasturage and agriculture. Today he has recommitted himself to the work of maquinask’a embroidery, passing along this marvelous art to his family.

OUR POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT

We have built a business model based on the quality of life of our collaborators, starting with fair salary payments. We generates employment cocreating with artists from vulnerable areas of different provinces of the country.
More than 23 popular artists from Ayacucho, Huánuco, Huancayo, Cusco, Pucallpa, Lima and Arequipa are benefited by our teamwork with the craftsmen.

COMMITMENT WITH THE ENVIRONMENT

We have an environmental, health and safety policy that establishes group goals for key environmental aspects. To promote the responsible consumption and to educate our community so they will value the environment as we do. We produce 3 collections a year. We reuse all the waste of our raw material, making accessories or dolls.The materials we use come from sustainable sources, as well as the wastes of deadstock materials from the textile and leather industry.

SOLIDARITY ALLIANCE - VIDA WASI

We want to add help to the purpose of Vidawasi, save thousands of lives of children and young people and be hope for their families. Building the first specialized pediatric and childhood cancer hospital located in Cusco. Thanks to your purchase throughout 2021 we will be able to donate bricks to complete the construction of Vidawasi.
Products from US$10 to 15 / 1 brick
Products from US$15 to 60 / 3 bricks
Products from US$60 to 115 / 5 bricks

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