Traditional Peruvian fashion is inspiration for Annie O.’s line. Image courtesy of Annie O. Boutique . Inspired by vibrant Peruvian textiles and a desire to bring work to female artisan cooperatives in South America, Annie O. Waterman founded an accessory collection, called “Annie O,” comprised of hand-embroidered handbags, belts, scarves, and more. Based in Boulder, Colorado, the boutique works with 80 women who are victims of domestic violence and/or living in impoverishment, helping them to attain financial independence. Thei… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Eco-Fashion Supports Peruvian Handcrafts Made by Women of Domestic Violence (Photos)
