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This project successfully raised its funding goal on July 28, 2010.
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You will receive a handcrafted bracelet, a personalized thank you note and project updates.
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You will receive a Cofán necklace and a Chigra bag, project updates and a personalized thank you note.
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You will receive a beautiful and elegant Cofán belt or bag made with kangopacho seeds, a personalized thank you note and project updates.
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You will receive a CD with music from the video you just watched, an organic cotton T-shirt with an Amazon image or a Violeta Villacorta logo image, project updates and a personalized thank you note. http://www.wildvioletmusic.com
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You will receive a handmade Violeta Villacorta accessory or cushion cover hand embroidered in raffia straw, project updates and a personalized thank you note.
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You will receive a handmade Cofán hammock, project updates and a personalized thank you note. One person will receive a beautiful piece from glass artist Jonathan Léon of Lolipop Glass http://www.lolipop.ca
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You will receive a Cofán hammock and Chigra bag OR a re-purposed clothing piece hand embroidered in raffia straw, project updates, and a personalized thank you card.
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Your choice of a custom designed Violeta Villacorta hand embroidered Garment, Quilt or Wall Hanging (Allow 5-7weeks for delivery); An original Violeta Villacorta painting; OR a chance to travel to meet the artisans and experience life and culture in the Amazon first hand, project updates and a personalized thank you card.
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Violeta Villacorta
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Violeta Villacorta’s membership in the world family has cultivated a designer with a remarkably eclectic vision. She sees our differences as something to embrace, to learn from and to respect. As these differences are what create harmony in the world.
Her clothes have been featured in national and international magazines. She has been interviewed on television in the U.S. and Europe; and has dressed luminaries in the music and film industry. Most recently, Violeta Villacorta showed her collection at MOCA Geffen Museum in Los Angeles during Fashion Week.
She is currently working on a creative design project in collaboration with indigenous communities in the Amazon, to promote their arts and crafts, by incorporating their millenary work into contemporary designs, as a means to generate a sustainable economy for the stewards of the most biodiverse ecosystem.
