Special Gifts

Medium basket bowls, handwoven using strong Chaguar fibers, collected by the indigenous Wichi women of Chaco, Northern Argentina. After collecting the crop from the wild, they process the Chaguar using traditional methods that include soaking the harvest and drying the fibers, and then processing them into a weavable texture by “spinning” them on their thighs covered with ashes. Finally, they weave the beautiful basket bowls and craft other pieces for which the Wichi women are known.

Material: 100% Chaguar.

Technique: Handspun, handwoven, dyed using tree barks.

Size approx.: 9.5' (24 cm) diameter, 1.5"-2" (4cm to 5 cm) height.

Origin: Chaco. Argentina.
AKey supports sustainable designs and fair pay for artisans.

Leather in metallic stile bag for women. Small and light, you can put everything you need to go out in the evening. Removable strap.

Measures: 17 cm width, 20 cm hight and 1.20 m length of strap.

Genuine Argentinian leather. THE BEST QUALITY.

These basket bowls are the perfect gift . Handwoven using strong Chaguar fibers, collected by the indigenous Wichi women of Chaco, Northern Argentina. After harvesting the wild crop, they process the Chaguar using traditional methods that include soaking and drying the fibers for several days, then “spinning” them on their thighs covered with ashes until obtaining the characteristic woven texture. Finally, the Wichi women weave these beautiful basket bowls and handcraft also other pieces for which the Wichis are known. 

Material: 100% Chaguar.

Technique: Handspun, handwoven, hand-dyed using colors from tree bark.

Size approx.: 9.5" (24 cm) diameter and 2.5" (6.5 cm) height.

Origin: Chaco, Argentina.

AKey supports sustainable design and fair salaries for artisans.

These elegantly designed silver drop earrings with extended hooks fall straight into a triangular shaped filigree drop. Design your own jewel by choosing the stone color (Amethyst Onyx, Garnet and more) .

Made in Israel

 

This handmade silver necklace amulet is cylindrical shaped, decorated with traditional Jewish Yemenite motifs, and at its ends a conic design. It can be opened to place a scroll inside the pendant, which can be a prayer, a charm or anything you want to carry close to your heart. It comes with the Hebrew letter Hai. It is a perfect gift for men or women. Combine it with a chain or a black/brown leather necklace. See our chain offers to complete the set.

Measures approx: 1.4" width (3.7 cm), 0.5" height (1.2 cm) and 0.4" diameter (1 cm).

Made in Israel.

A typical Wichí design, with natural colors produced from dyes extracted from tree bark of the Chaco mountains.

Material: 100% Chaguar.

Technique: Handspun, handwoven, hand-dyed with tree barks.

Size approx.: 41.3" (105 cm) length, 2.17" (5.5 cm) wide.

Origin: Chaco, Argentina.

AKey supports sustainable designs and fair payment for the artisans.

Minimalist. Card holder. Men and women. Genuine leather. Handmade. To carry it in your pocket, or in your wallet or in your bag. Up to 10 cards fit. Wide range of colors.

Measures: 10,5 cm width,  7 cm height.