Artisan Stories

Meet the Playa: The Bag That Sparked It All

The Playa was the bag that started it all. Now upgraded with new faux leather straps and matching coin purse, it’s still our most iconic handwoven tote.

The Story Behind Our Gran Fiesta: How a Handwoven Tote Became a Movement

It started with a single handwoven tote. From bold beginnings to a feature in the Australian Women’s Weekly — the Gran Fiesta Tote has evolved into a functional, natural icon.

✨ Why a Handwoven Bag Is the Ultimate Spring Staple

Spring is here, and so is the ICONS Collection. Discover why our natural, handwoven bags are made to match the lightness, colour, and ease of the season.

Wrapped in Alpaca: My Go-To Winter Look in the Blue Mountains

A crisp winter day in the Blue Mountains, layered in baby alpaca. Here's what I wore, why I love it, and how it makes me feel every time I reach for it. - Marcela, founder Orange Inca

Why Invest in an Alpaca Coat This Winter?

Naturally warmer than wool, yet incredibly lightweight — our alpaca coats offer breathable warmth without the bulk. Hand-finished in Peru using mostly alpaca and a touch of wool for structure, they...

5 Reasons Baby Alpaca Wool Is the Ethical Choice for Winter Clothing

If you’re searching for winter clothing that feels as good as it looks — and does good too — baby alpaca wool may be the answer. Luxuriously soft, breathable, and kind to the earth, it’s quickly b...

The Art and Heart of Handcrafting: Orange Inca’s Junco Reed Handbags

Discover the artistry behind Junco reed handbags—a fusion of Peruvian tradition, sustainable materials, and modern design by Orange Inca.

The Sustainability of Baby Alpaca Farming: Nature’s Gift to Conscious Consumers

Discover why alpacas are nature’s most sustainable companions. From their gentle impact on the environment to the ethical craftsmanship behind our alpaca products, explore the story of true sustain...

Comparing Baby Alpaca Wool with Other Luxury Fibres

Discover the unique qualities of baby alpaca wool and vicuña, two of the world's finest luxury fibres. Learn how baby alpaca balances softness, durability, and sustainability, while vicuña offers u...

How Baby Alpaca Wool is Harvested?

Discover the intricate process behind the harvesting of baby alpaca wool, a luxurious fibre known for its unparalleled softness and warmth. Learn how Peruvian artisans ethically shear alpacas, ensu...