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Discover how the traditional Peruvian manta pattern is becoming a retail favorite timeless design, artisan craftsmanship, and fair trade ethics. The manta is more than a textile; it’s a story woven in color and tradition. Handcrafted by Peruvian artisans, the manta pattern carries centuries of cultural symbolism and textile expertise. This fall, retailers are turning to manta accessories from blankets and backpacks to ponchos and hoodies, or for their bold colors, ethical sourcing, and …

 As conscious consumers shift toward meaningful, sustainable products, alpaca fur slippers have become a retail essential. Made by Peruvian artisans using ethically sourced alpaca fur, these slippers offer a premium feel and a strong story — two things shoppers value most. Retailers love them for their versatility: perfect for holiday gifting displays, winter boutiques, and cozy home collections. With a growing demand for eco-luxury and fair trade craftsmanship, stocking alpaca slipp …

Alpaca rugs are redefining luxury home décor — offering unmatched softness, durability, and ethical production. Handwoven in Peru, these rugs combine timeless craftsmanship with sustainable materials. For retailers, they’re a top-tier product that appeals to conscious consumers looking for warmth, authenticity, and artisanal beauty. The natural alpaca fiber provides superior insulation while remaining lightweight and hypoallergenic. Add alpaca rugs to your fall and winter in …

Beyond their luxurious feel, alpaca rugs embody the values today’s customers seek — sustainability, transparency, and cultural heritage. At San York Fair Trade, we work directly with artisan families in Peru, ensuring fair wages and ethical production. Every rug is a work of art — woven with natural dyes and alpaca fiber that’s both soft and resilient. Retailers who stock these rugs aren’t just selling décor; they’re selling a story — one woven w …

Today’s parents care about what they buy — and for whom. That’s why alpaca fur toys are gaining popularity among eco-conscious consumers seeking safer, more meaningful gifts for children. Our fair-trade artisan partners in Peru handcraft each piece using responsibly obtained alpaca fur — no animals are harmed in the process. These toys are 100% natural, hypoallergenic, and biodegradable. As part of your retail mix, they bring a unique talking point and align your brand …