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Katünaa Copper Mochila bag handwoven from plantain fiber by Colombian artisans, natural sustainable textile with metallic copper thread detail

Plantain Fiber: How Colombian Artisans Turn Agricultural Waste Into Beautiful Handwoven Textiles

What would normally be agricultural waste becomes a strong, flexible, and beautiful material. This is how Colombian artisans transform plantain fiber into handwoven textiles worth keeping.

— Paula Van Meerbeke
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