MEET THE PARACAS
A PRE-COLUMBIAN CULTURE
ABOUT
Between 700 B.C to 200 A.D
Location: southern coast of Peru, in the Paracas peninsula, Ica, Peru.
Specialists in:
Textiles:
they stood out for being of high quality in wool and cotton. Within the textile industry, they stood out for their vivid colors.
Paracas is a Quechua word that means sand rain (para, “rain” , and aco, “sand”), and alludes to the effects caused by the hurricane winds that periodically lash the region
THE REFLECTION OF THE BEAUTY OT THE NATURE THAT SORROUNDED THEM
Step into a land of wonders, where the desert sands hide secrets of a vibrant civilization. Our sneakers pays tribute to the deep passion of the Paracas culture, a world of color and expression that comes to life in every strand of our footwear. The Paracas were experts in dyeing textiles with a wide range of bright, vibrant colors and the coast and . Our prints pay homage to their location, featuring bold combinations that reflect the beauty of the nature that surrounded them.
THE PATTERNS
Ocean's Harmony
Sacred Waves
Marilis: with Paracas prints
Ocean’s Harmony embodies the fusion of desert and human creativity, inspired by the serene coastal location of the Paracas culture. This print incorporates marine elements, such as fish, to evoke the deep connection the Paracas people had with the ocean.
Sacred Waves reflects the majesty of their natural environment, capturing the rhythm of the sea and the beauty of its ever-changing forms. Each step celebrates their ability to transform their surroundings into iconic and timeless creations.
