When Ruth from Fique Arte contacted me several weeks ago to feature one of their handmade mochila bag, I could not be more excited. One of the main reasons why I started Currently Wearing was to feature up-and-coming designers. Fique Arte is based in Colombia, their mochila bags are hand woven and take up to three days to create. Artisans use natural fiber called “Sisal” which is eco-friendly and completely biodegradable. The fiber is a bit rough at touch at the beginning and the longer you wear it, the …
