Rubí de La Guajira: A Tote That Speaks of Strength, Tradition, and Fire
Introducing the Rubí de La Guajira Tote, where deep red tones meet bold expression. More than just a tote, this bag is a celebration of identity, culture, and sacred connection to the land. Handwoven by the Wayuu women of northern Colombia, each bag is a story woven with strength, spirit, and heritage.
Crafted with Love and Tradition
Every Rubí de La Guajira tote is crafted meticulously by hand, a process that can take several days to complete. The Wayuu women use ancestral techniques passed down through generations, ensuring that each tote is a one-of-a-kind piece. This dedication to traditional craftsmanship means you’re not just carrying a bag, but a living tradition, lovingly woven by skilled artisans who pour their heart and soul into every stitch.
The Symbolism of Red
The deep red hues of the Rubí de La Guajira tote aren’t just for show—they carry profound meaning. In Wayuu culture, red symbolizes strength, spirit, and a sacred connection to the land. This color choice is a reflection of the Wayuu people’s deep-rooted relationship with their environment and their resilience in the face of challenges. Carrying this tote is like carrying a piece of the land’s soul with you, a connection that transcends time and place.
Lightweight, Spacious, and Ready for Your World
Designed to carry everything you need and more, the Rubí de La Guajira tote is not only spacious, but also lightweight, making it the perfect companion for your daily adventures. Whether you're heading to the market, the beach, or the city, this tote effortlessly blends style, function, and culture. It's the kind of bag that turns heads, invites conversation, and celebrates the beauty of handmade craftsmanship.
Why You'll Love the Rubí de La Guajira Tote:
Handcrafted by Indigenous Artisans: Made by the talented Wayuu women of northern Colombia using centuries-old weaving techniques.
 
Rich in Culture and Meaning: The deep red tones symbolize strength, spirit, and the sacred connection to the land.
 
One-of-a-Kind: Each bag is a unique creation, ensuring you carry a piece of heritage and artistry that no one else will have.