Brazilian Women's Natural Fiber Fashion

Samuel Costa Handwoven buriti palm handbags and accessories

"Unlike commercially-produced purses, my family's handbags are crafted by hand... Each one has a story, about both the artisan and the shopper."

From Ceara in Northeastern Brazil, Samuel Costa weaves buriti palm leaf fibers to create handbags and wallets. "Crafts came into my life very... read more