Understated sophistication, defined by texture and movement. The Ankuwillka Alpaca Cardigan is hand-knitted from soft alpaca fibers, featuring subtle ribbing and a relaxed silhouette that drapes naturally on the body. Thoughtfully designed to be worn both ways — with the buttons at the front or back — it offers versatility and quiet elegance in every detail.
100% alpaca.
Handmade in Bolivia
Ankuwillka means "The one of sacred resistance" in Quechua Language.
Mindfully hand crafted in Bolivia.
Understated sophistication, defined by texture and movement. The Ankuwillka Alpaca Cardigan is hand-knitted from soft alpaca fibers, featuring subtle ribbing and a relaxed silhouette that drapes naturally on the body. Thoughtfully designed to be worn both ways — with the buttons at the front or back — it offers versatility and quiet elegance in every detail.
100% alpaca.
Handmade in Bolivia
Ankuwillka means "The one of sacred resistance" in Quechua Language.
Mindfully hand crafted in Bolivia.
Ethical Fashion. Timeless Designs. Artisan Made
Sustainable materials
We verify our alpaca wool is sustainable sourced and the animals are responsible treated by local communities in the Andes of Bolivia.
Fair Trade
We work following stricted fair trade and ethical values to make sure our artisan partners are paid over the living wages.
Mindfully designed
We carefully design our collection in New York in collaboration with our artisan partners in Bolivia to make sure that contemporary and sustainable fashion come together.
Sustainability
Starts at home
Learn more about traditional and responsible mutual breeding by local communities in the Andes.
Natural colors
We love the natural color of the alpacas in the Andes that varietes from whites, browns, grays and even black! And we try to work as much as we can with this colors. As all are natural and undyed, you might find some beautiful variations of natural colors sometimes in our pieces due to this special characteristique that makes each piece unique.
Natural dyes
We are currently obtaining beautiful color tones dyed locally in the Andes using local plants and those are inspired in beautiful landscapes from Bolivia.
"I've received so many compliments on my new poncho! I'm so happy and warm with it."Kendra J.
"I got the Sawika sweater in white at a pop-up event and I'm getting the pink now because I love the feel."Martina Saccone
"Mom loves this shawl, I think I'm going to get one for myself too!."Lenna
