Alpaca Heart Gloves

$76.00

Color:Black

Variant

Handmade

Fair Trade

100% Alpaca

A little love for cold-weather days. These cozy alpaca gloves are crafted from 100% baby alpaca and finished with a sweet heart motif knit using the intarsia technique. Naturally warm yet lightweight, baby alpaca offers exceptional insulation without bulk, while feeling silky-soft against the skin. A snug ribbed cuff helps lock in warmth, making these one-size-fits-all gloves a winter essential you’ll reach for again and again. Designed in New York and ethically handmade by skilled artisans in Bolivia, they’re as meaningful as they are beautiful.

Why You’ll Love This

Warm – Baby alpaca is naturally insulating while remaining breathable.
Soft – Luxuriously smooth, hypoallergenic fibers feel gentle on skin.
Charming – Heart detail adds a subtle, playful touch.
Ethical – Sustainably sourced and artisan made in Bolivia.

Details

One size

100% Baby Alpaca

Intarsia-knit heart design

Snug ribbed cuff for extra warmth

Designed in New York

Ethically handmade in Bolivia by artisan-knitters

Fair Trade

Care: Hand wash cold or dry clean

Maker

YAPA offers a thoughtfully curated collection of 100% baby alpaca knitwear that seamlessly blends Bolivian heritage with contemporary design. Each piece is ethically handcrafted in La Paz, Bolivia, by skilled artisans—primarily women—who utilize centuries-old knitting techniques. This approach not only preserves traditional craftsmanship but also supports local communities through fair wages and flexible working conditions.

The brand's dedication to sustainability is evident in its use of baby alpaca fiber, sourced from small farms in the Bolivian highlands. Alpacas are gentle grazers with minimal environmental impact, and their fleece is biodegradable, hypoallergenic, and exceptionally soft. YAPA's commitment to eco-friendly practices extends to the use of natural and non-toxic dyes, ensuring that each garment is as kind to the planet as it is to the skin.

Designed in New York and inspired by Bolivian culture, YAPA's knitwear features minimalist silhouettes with playful accents, such as hand-embroidered details and whimsical motifs. From cozy sweaters to versatile accessories, each item is crafted to be a timeless addition to any wardrobe.