OUR MATERIALS
Crafted by Nature, Perfected by Hand
At Orange Inca, we work with the finest natural fibres of Peru, chosen for their beauty, durability, and sustainability. Each material tells a story of heritage, tradition, and respect for the land and its people.ˆ
BABY ALPACA WOOL
Light as Air, Soft as a Whisper
Why We Love It:
- Unmatched softness and warmth without weight
- Hypoallergenic and gentle on sensitive skin
Where It Comes From:
- From freely roaming alpacas in the Peruvian highlands
Sustainable & Ethical:
- Animal welfare and responsible herding practices
- SGS Fair Trade and Responsible Alpaca Standard (RAS) certified
What We Make:
- Scarves, shawls, throws, garments, bedding (using alpaca fibre)
Note: We also blend baby alpaca with silk, linen, and wool to create unique textures and lightweight pieces.
JUNCO FIBRES
Nature’s Strength, Handwoven with Care
Why We Love It:
- Strong, durable, and beautifully textured
- Dyed using natural processes
Where It Comes From:
- Harvested from reeds in wetlands near Lima, the northern coast, and the highlands of Peru, including the Puno region
Sustainable & Ethical:
- Plant-based and biodegradable
- Handwoven by women artisans in small-batch production
- Finished with natural cotton linings and vegetable-tanned suede for strength and beauty
What We Make:
- Handbags, hand fans
FRAZADA WOOL
Heritage Woven into Every Thread
Why We Love It:
- Bold, handwoven textiles with rich colours and tradition
- Each piece is one-of-a-kind
Where It Comes From:
- Hand-spun sheep wool dyed and woven in the Peruvian Andes
Sustainable & Ethical:
- Supports Andean weaving communities
- Small-batch, artisan production
- Combined with vegetable-tanned suede for bags and genuine leather for shoes
- We also craft a selection of handbags using alpaca textiles, blended with suede for a refined finish.
What We Make:
- Shoes, accessories, bags, cushions
Natural fibres. Timeless craftsmanship. Designed to be loved for a lifetime.