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e. willow@lamourartisans.com
Authentic Vintage Guatemalan Textiles
— Huipiles, Cortes and Tzutes
Direct from the Antigua, Chichicastenango & Panajachel Markets in Guatemala.
Worldwide Shipping Included.
No Bargaining
— We Pay Our Vendors Asking Price
We pay our mayan vendors their full asking price because their success is our mission.
Woven Heritage Worn by You
Authentic Guatemalan Huipiles and Textiles
A curated collection of vintage hand embroidered textiles from Guatemala. Discover the authentic story woven into every thread of our vintage huipiles, hand crafted for sustainability and unparalleled uniqueness.
Your purchase supports indigenous vendors as they thrive both at local markets and through my curated online collection.
Fair Trade — Guaranteed
Sustainable Business Built on Shared trust between vendors, artisans and ourselves.
We know where our products come from because we’ve lived and worked on location at Lake Atitlan, Guatemala for years.
We work with women we know. We work with women we respect. We pay our employees double the local wage and our textile partners set the price we pay, ensuring everyone involved in L’amour Artisans receives a liveable wage. In Indigenous circles we are well known for being excellent employers.
Meet the Mayan partners who make this business what it is - sharing textiles we all adore.
Follow the Story
From the markets of Guatemala to your doorstep — see customer photos, styling ideas, and vendors preparing your piece for its journey home, every day on Instagram and Facebook.
Huipil Marketplace
Buy Sell and Swap your huipiles on Facebook Marketplace!
To us the textiles matter more than the transaction so lets keep moving the huipiles between the women who love them.
A Textile Love Affair
Lamour Blog
Guía del Huipil Guatemalteco: Identificando Diferentes Patrones Regionales
Las mujeres mayas adoran el color. Los colores más brillantes e intensos imaginables se pueden encontrar en sus famosos mercados textiles, y los trajes tradicionales mayas se componen de una mezc...
Guía para viajeros textiles en los mercados guatemaltecos
Paseando por las calles adoquinadas de Antigua, con el volcán Pacaya retumbando y resoplando en la distancia y buganvillas de colores brillantes derramándose sobre antiguos y decrépitos muros de ...
El tejido textil guatemalteco: un tapiz de tradición
Si bien no pretendo tener la paciencia y la atención a los detalles necesarias para crear las obras maestras que vendo, sé muy bien que en el corazón de mi colección se encuentra este increíble ar...
"It's been a joy sharing this journey with you."
I'm delighted to share with you the rich tapestry of culture and artistry within the world of Guatemalan textiles. Our hope is for this touch of Guatemalan magic to inspire and uplift your life as it has ours.
Thanks for stopping by,
Willow
