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Featured Collection – Zurita 2016

Posted On June 24, 2016
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Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

Santiago Chile based Zurita creates an ethical womenswear collection with the craft knowledge and heritage of Latin American.

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Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

The brand eschew seasonal trends and instead create a permanent collection, augmented by annual additions that grow and enrich the existing portfolio of designs.

Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

Working with camelid fibers such as alpaca, organic pima cotton and silk, silhouettes are loose with geometric cuts and produced in a range of natural colors from gray through brown and black to white, with blue and yellow.

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Coats, jackets and pants are produced through a collaboration with Quechua expert weavers in Potosi, Bolivia and the Aymara of Tarapaca in Chile.

Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

Photo By Daniel Gil Rodrigo

Website: http://zurita.co/en

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