Handcrafted placemat / centrepiece made from iraca palm. More than just placemats, these handcrafted pieces from Colombia are true expressions of art. Their intricate designs and natural textures make them perfect not only for dressing up a dining table but also as decorative centrepieces or wall hangings.
Dimensions: 50 x 50cm
Each item is the result of a careful blend of ancestral techniques and modern aesthetics by artisans in Colombia. Artisans work with natural materials like iraca palm, fique, bejuco vine, totumo gourd, and junco reeds resulting in functional works of art that bring a piece of Colombia’s vibrant soul into your space. It brings together ancestral craftsmanship with contemporary design to create one-of-a-kind, sustainable, and collectible pieces.
Artesanías del Atlántico is not just about products—it’s about people and preservation.
The initiative:
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Promotes fair trade and female-led artisan groups
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Revives indigenous Mocaná techniques
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Encourages the use of eco-conscious materials
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Supports artisans with training in branding, design, and entrepreneurship
Each product supports a living heritage—made by hand, made with purpose.