The Radiant Thread: Marigolds, Zapotecs, and Dia de los Muertos
Dia de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant and deeply meaningful Mexican celebration that honors the memory of loved ones who have pa...
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Summertime in Oaxaca
Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Oaxaca is a cultural gem with a rich and complex history, renowned for its vibrant traditions and culinary delight...
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FRW 2023: RANA PLAZA
Remembering Rana Plaza: 10 Years Later. What has changed in the fashion industry since this horrible tragedy?
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Fashion Revolution Week 2023
MZ Made journal entry highlighting Fashion Revolution Week 2023 and the 10 year anniversary of the Rana Plaza Collapse.
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International Women's Day 2023
International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8th to honor the achievements of women and raise awareness of the ongoing fight for...
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New York's Fashion Act: Worth the Hype?
Even though we are a small fair trade brand with a very niche market, we care deeply about the ethos across the entire fashion industry. We want to...
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Bring Oaxaca Home
Spring is in the air, and there's no better time to give your space a refresh. You know us as a handbag brand, but every year around this time we b...
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The Magic of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Oaxaca has a magical quality year-round, but it is especially potent during the annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations. From Oct...
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Latinx Heritage Month: Read, Watch, Listen, Follow
The 30-day span between September 15th and October 15th marks Latinx Heritage Month (otherwise known as Hispanic Heritage Month, but we'll let your...
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The Guelaguetza
Today marks the last day of the annual Guelaguetza festival, which celebrates the unique artistic and culinary traditions of all of the distinct in...
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Behind the Line: Summer '21 Collection
Last week we introduced our latest collection, a small and refined line of eight new bags in gorgeous earthy hues meant to transition easily from s...
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For Gloria, With Love
In celebration of Mother's Day, we are revisiting a beautiful moment for MZ and the Santiago artisan family, whom we've had the honor to partner wi...
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#SlowFashion in Action
Over the last few days we've been talking about Fashion Revolution Week, and highlighting the importance of the #SlowFashion movement. The most im...
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