ANDECUA

ABOUT OUR BLANKETS

The design, the colors and the special technique with which our unique ANDECUA blankets are made come from the Otavaleños, an indigenous community from the Andes of Ecuador. Surrounded by the three volcanoes Imbabura, Cotacachi and Mojanda , not far from the equator, our ceilings here are at an altitude of 2,500 meters above sea level. woven.

We work directly on site with a small family business that has mastered this craft for generations.

Every ANDECUA blanket that we ship from Hamburg comes from the best hands.

High-quality
ANDECUA - blankets are unique pieces and “made for life”, which means they are particularly durable thanks to their high-quality workmanship.

Fairtrade
ANDECUA - Blankets are fair trade, meaning no child labor, fair working conditions and fair pay for employees.

Sustainable
ANDECUA blankets are 100% vegan and are mostly made from recycled fibers.

By purchasing an ANDECUA blanket, you are directly supporting the indigenous people Community in Otavalo.

We respect and value the origin of our products.

We hope that you like this beautiful product and wish you many unforgettable cuddly moments with our ANDECUAS.

OUR DEMANDS

ANDECUA blankets embody the concept of slow fashion. Each blanket is carefully crafted by hand, making it not only unique, but also time and effort invested in its creation. This results in a timeless design and excellent quality that helps extend the life of the product.

Each ANDECUA blanket is a work of art, handmade by talented craftsmen. These artisans use traditional techniques and their expertise to create high quality blankets that are not only beautiful to look at but also have a story and soul. By purchasing an ANDECUA blanket, you support the preservation of traditional craftsmanship and enable the craftsmen to earn a living in a fair way.

ANDECUA blankets are 100% vegan. We do not use any animal products or by-products in the production of our blankets. Instead, our blankets are made from recycled materials. So you can be sure that your blanket is not only ethical but also environmentally friendly.

ANDECUA attaches great importance to social responsibility. Our blankets are manufactured under fair working conditions, without child labor and with fair wages for our employees. We also engage in community projects and support local communities to ensure we make a positive contribution to the communities in which we operate. By purchasing an ANDECUA blanket, you are helping to support these values ​​and make the world a better place.

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WHO WE ARE

Behind ANDECUA are Lizeth from Ecuador, who is currently researching sustainable resource management at the University of Hamburg, and Joachim, a musician and business economist from Hamburg who loves South America more than anything.

When we founded ANDECUA together in the summer of 2020, we set ourselves the goal of creating unforgettable cuddly moments and bringing a piece of South America's unbridled joy of life to Germany.

COMMUNITY

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DEALER

Dealers where you can get our ANDECUA blankets:


Are you a retailer and want to work with us? Write us an email andecuadecken@gmail.com 

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