At Nat² + Co., heritage meets street through handcrafted mochilas made in collaboration with over 50 skilled artisans from the Wayuu Indigenous tribe of La Guajira, Colombia. Each piece blends ancestral design with modern styling, showcasing bold patterns, rich symbolism, and the spirit of slow-made craftsmanship.
Desert Sun Mochila — Large (One-Thread)
Warm, balanced, and quietly radiant.
The Desert Sun Mochila is anchored by a striking sunburst spiral base, woven in coral red, soft ivory, and muted turquoise. The circular pattern radiates outward with calm symmetry, evoking warmth, light, and grounded movement.
The body features elongated diamond motifs in turquoise and red, delicately spaced across a natural cream background. This restrained palette allows the geometry to breathe, giving the piece an elegant, timeless presence that feels both traditional and modern.
Woven entirely using the one-thread technique, this mochila reflects a high level of craftsmanship and control. The single-thread method allows for clean transitions, precise shapes, and a dense, refined texture that elevates the piece beyond everyday carry into wearable textile art.
Finished with a wide woven strap and full tassels in coordinating ivory, coral, and turquoise tones, this mochila moves effortlessly from daily wear to a standout statement.
Each piece is one of a kind, shaped by the hands and decisions of the artisan who created it.
Details
Large Wayuu mochila
One-thread construction for refined detail and precision
Traditional crochet technique
Sunburst spiral base with geometric diamond body pattern
Wide woven strap
Braided drawstring with coordinating tassels
Handwoven by Indigenous Wayuu artisans in Colombia
Created through ethical, long-term artisan partnerships
Natural variations are inherent to the handmade process
Measurements (Large)
Height: approx. 12 in (30 cm)
Diameter (base): approx. 10–11 in (25–28 cm)
Strap drop: approx. 20–22 in (50–56 cm)
Art you can carry.
Heritage, warmed by color and light.