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.
Tablero Blanco Medium Mochila
(Tablero = board/grid. Simple, graphic, strong.)
Description
Bold contrast. Timeless design.
The Tablero Blanco Medium Mochila features a striking black-and-white checker pattern handwoven in the traditional two-thread Wayuu technique. Graphic yet balanced, this design highlights the precision and rhythm of ancestral weaving while feeling unmistakably modern.
Handcrafted by Wayuu artisans in La Guajira, Colombia, this medium-sized mochila offers structure, durability, and everyday versatility. The woven strap echoes the monochrome palette, while the dual tassels add movement and texture without overpowering the clean design.
This is a foundational piece—effortless, confident, and endlessly wearable.
Details
Handwoven by Wayuu artisans in Colombia
Traditional two-thread crochet technique
Medium size: ideal for daily essentials
Woven shoulder strap
Drawstring closure with hand-wrapped tassels
Approx. 9–10” diameter × 9–10” height
Strap length approx. 42–44”
Each mochila is one of a kind. Your purchase directly supports fair wages and sustainable work for indigenous Wayuu artisans.
Heritage, in black and white.