Tagua, also known as vegetable ivory, is a seed that comes
from the Phytelephas
Macrocarpa palm tree, an endangered palm tree that only grows
in the tropical rainforests of the South American Pacific coasts. [+]
Providencia specialises
in the design of unique and exclusive handcrafted jewellery items and
is responsible for the design and craft of our Tropical Jewellery collection.
In 2005 Providencia received the Design & Craft Award by
the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
for Latin America & the Caribbean. [+]
Our unique cowhide handbags and fashion accessories are beautifully crafted by expert hands and are elaborated from 100% authentic and durable cowhide leather. Natural cowhide patterns are mixed with vibrant colours to produce unique and fashionable accessories. [+]
Our fashion accessories in natural fibres include a unique range of handbags and accessories in fique (sisal fibre), and our jewellery range in iraka palm fibre. Natural fibres are broken down individually, dyed with natural colours and beautifully woven into unique and modern patterns. [+]
Our jewellery collection in papier maché is crafted by hand and combines recycled materials with abstract patterns and modern designs. Each individual piece is made from recycled paper and glue, molded by hand and dried naturally. [+]
Our jewellery range in tropical wood and sterling silver is elaborated from the highest quality materials using tropical woods from sustainable sources and 925 Sterling Silver. [+]