August 13, 2022

Changing The World - A Sweater at a Time

“When women work, they invest 90 percent of their income back into their families, compared with 35 percent for men. By focusing on girls and women, innovative businesses and organizations can spur economic progress, expand markets, and improve health and education outcomes for everyone” United Nations

Hannah Jenkinson

August 11, 2022

Mil Centro + HJK Collaboration: Plant Dyed Alpaca Yarn

Collaboration with Mil Centro, a range of botanically dyed yarns, in an amazing selection of colors. Using plants from the high-altitude surroundings of the Mil location in Maras and Moray in The Sacred Valley. Working with the women of the local community Kacllaraccay we collaborated with Mil and their Mater...

Hannah Jenkinson

July 07, 2022

So, how do you get to live Cusco, Peru?

When people come into the store, they often ask me - so how do you get to live Cusco, Peru?   The short answer is that I arrived for what I thought would be a 3 month trip, just 10 days before the Quarantine, and after my flight got cancelled...

Hannah Jenkinson

April 10, 2020

Plant-Dying with Pichinku

...I took part in a wonderful Plant Dye workshop in the Sacred Valley of The Inkas in Cusco, Peru with the ladies at Pichinku Fibres. I wanted to learn about what was possible with natural dyes especially in this region of Cusco. The abundance of natural materials and sustainable possibilities...

Hannah Jenkinson