We work directly with alpaca shepherds, artisans and local entrepreneurs. With uncompromising transparency, we continuously work towards better pay and conditions for these partners.
Through our shop we offer timeless, high-quality pieces that turn global trade from exploitation to opportunity.
There is no fair product. Labelling a product as "fair" creates a false sense of a mission complete, obscuring the need for further improvement.
We are fully transparent about our achievements, as well as the challenges we face. This allows our customers to hold us accountable on our mission to go beyond labels and certifications.
There is no fair product. Labelling a product as "fair" creates a false sense of a mission complete, obscuring the need for further improvement.
We are fully transparent about our achievements, as well as the challenges we face. This allows our customers to hold us accountable on our mission to go beyond labels and certifications.
Our first visit to MILLMA & QAYTU was exciting and promising. Here is an innovative partner that has perfected the art of artisanal alpaca textiles, from spinning to dyeing to...
After having set up a network that we hope will allow us to reliably control fair pay at each step in production, we will now begin with our product design....
Having decided to settle for Puno as Socialpaca’s primary centre of operations in Peru, we met in Cuzco for the weekend, as this was on my way from Ayacucho. Delightfully,...
As mentioned in the previous Update, we decided to split up so that Gabriel could scout options in Puno while I did so in Huamanga. After ‘enjoying’ a 17-hour bus...