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Gloria started Ixel Weaving Cooperative in 1986, and it normally employs dozens of local indigenous women hand-weaving tapestries and clothing for tourists. But they've been all-but-closed since March due to the pandemic.
Purchasing an Adelante masks helps get the Ixel Co-op back up and running!
Gloria's masks are handwoven in a traditional Maya pattern and colors.
Rudy Noel Melendez Xicon is a 22-year-old shoemaker who works toward a degree in mechanics on weekends and as an expert Adelante craftsman on weekdays.
José Calixto Pocón Morales is a 22-year-old shoemaker who either spends his free time with family, or planning a trip to Spain to see FC Barcelona in action.
Nery Alesander Valle López is a 36-year-old, second-generation craftsman saving to buy a motorcycle because he’s tired of driving his rickety ‘97 Tata.
Gustavo Alexander Melendez Xicon is a second-generation shoemaker who dreams of one day opening a store that provides good employment by selling the daily essentials to his community.
Nelson Ivan Imuchac Cabrera is a 25-year-old craftsman who lives with his parents and enjoys working in their fruit garden during his free time.
Juventino Gómez Colchaj is a 38-year-old, second-generation shoemaker who is renowned as the best sandal maker in town.
Selvin Amilton Valle Chiquitó is a 36-year-old, second-generation shoemaker who wants you to know that the national dish of Guatemala is NOT beans, but rather such delicacies as pepian and estofado.
Julio Cesar Valle Chiquitó is a second-generation shoemaker who would like to learn to surf despite not being sure that he can swim.
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