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Martha, the general manager of our knitting workshop in Ayacucho, Peru.
Solid, Marijke Jans
Martha, the general manager of our knitting workshop in Ayacucho, Peru.
A look behind the scenes at Solid. We proudly present you: Martha, the general manager of our knitting workshop in Ayacucho, Peru. Hola, Martha, can you tell us something about your background and edu...
Meet the team
1 Feb 2022 Social Impact
Solid Crafts : Fashion Revolution
Solid, Marijke Jans
Solid Crafts : Fashion Revolution
S OLID CRAFTS : FASHION REVOLUTION Almost 15 years ago, Lyn Verelst, daughter of Solid’s founder, travelled to South America and ended up in the region of Ayacucho in Peru. Homeland of the alpacas, sp...
1 Feb 2022
SOLID: LESSONS LEARNED DURING 15 YEARS OF SOLID PERU
Solid, Marijke Jans
SOLID: LESSONS LEARNED DURING 15 YEARS OF SOLID PERU
Hip hip hooray! Today Solid and its projects in Peru celebrate their 15th anniversary. As you may well know, Solid was born from a feeling of injustice. It just wasn’t right that certain unspeakable t...
1 Feb 2022 Social Impact
Vaccination update
Solid, Marijke Jans
Vaccination update
Recently, we’ve received many questions about the current state of affairs regarding the pandemic in India and Peru, and particularly about the vaccination rate in the areas of our Solid projects. So ...
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Meet the Maker - Shashi
Solid, Marijke Jans
Meet the Maker - Shashi
Shashi Kacchap (29): Production supervisor and quality control for weaving, since April 2017 Thanks to a system she had worked out with her brother, Shashi was able to go to secondary school. She work...
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Meet the Maker - Soni
Solid, Marijke Jans
Meet the Maker - Soni
Soni Tirkey (25): craftswoman and weaver since April 2017 Soni is a weaver, working at the Paces Crafts workshop. But she was always a little different from the other kids in her neighbourhood. When s...
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Stories that motivate us
Solid, Marijke Jans
Stories that motivate us
Ruth Melisa Hinostroza Alarcón is a native of Munaypata, a small village located at 1 hour and 30 minutes from the city of Ayacucho, at an altitude of 2700 metres above sea level. At the age of 22, sh...
JOVEM
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Paces Crafts 5th birthday - Solid India
Solid, Marijke Jans
Paces Crafts 5th birthday - Solid India
The inspiration The idea to start a textile workshop in India was born when Lyn, the founder of Solid, learned about the many Indian women that are forced to migrate from poor states like Jharkhand to...
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Meet the Client - Sao
Solid, Marijke Jans
Meet the Client - Sao
We talked to Oriana from the home decor business ‘SAO’ in New York. This enthusiastic and creative woman offers various interior products made by Solids artisans, among which the colourful saree poufs...
18 Nov 2021
Meet the maker - Sunita
Solid, Marijke Jans
Meet the maker - Sunita
Paces crafts, more than a workplace At the Solid Crafts workshop – named Paces - in Ranchi, women learn more than weaving and crocheting the beautiful Solid Crafts products. Although this is their mai...
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Meet Yoselin - a young entrepreneur
Solid, Marijke Jans
Meet Yoselin - a young entrepreneur
My name is Yoselyn Gomez Flores. I am 16 years old and I live with my parents and brothers in Manallasacc. I participated in the Jovem project. Initially, I was afraid to participate, but little by li...
JOVEM Young entrepreneurs
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
Meet Luz Bertha - JOVEM
Solid, Marijke Jans
Meet Luz Bertha - JOVEM
L uz Bertha joined the JOVEM project in 2018 when she was in her fourth year of high school. She is currently a member of the group of advanced young entrepreneurs. She is still receiving technical ad...
JOVEM Young entrepreneurs
18 Nov 2021 Social Impact
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