{"id":8389,"date":"2021-03-25T15:34:54","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T15:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/blog\/?p=8389"},"modified":"2023-03-25T04:21:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T04:21:02","slug":"creator-spotlight-zuahaza-by-tatiana-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/25\/creator-spotlight-zuahaza-by-tatiana-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Creator Spotlight: Zuahaza by Tatiana"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8389\" class=\"elementor elementor-8389\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3180fa08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3180fa08\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-557113fd\" data-id=\"557113fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5f9c26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a5f9c26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 29-01-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:image {\"id\":8390,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-post-8389 wp-image-8390\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wescover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/zuahaza-studio-colombiantextiles-alicampbellphotography-PRINT-293-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tatiana Ordo\u00f1ez\" \/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>With a creative lab in Bogot\u00e1 and a production studio in Charal\u00e1, Colombian textile expert Tatiana Ordo\u00f1ez leads <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/creator\/zuahaza\">Zuahaza<\/a> by embracing sisterhood. With a diverse team of women by her side, she creates textile products that deeply reflect Colombia\u2019s ancestral traditions. Each piece is made with organic fibers and natural dyes, as Tatiana\u2019s philosophy and approach to design is rooted in sustainable and fair trade values. By advocating for collaboration between women and the sanctity of earth\u2019s resources, she hopes to be a part of the textile industry\u2019s evolution. Hear what Tatiana had to say about her process.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"width\":500,\"height\":750,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/p\/pillows-by-zuahaza-at-private-residence--PHyrGnuTjP\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rs.wescover.com\/c_limit,f_auto,q_auto,w_500\/v1\/wescover-user-uploaded\/zzhneiuv68apozok1yft\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a>\n<figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/p\/pillows-by-zuahaza-at-private-residence--PHyrGnuTjP\">Salento Pillow &gt;<\/a><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>My first source of inspiration\/style was\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Colombian landscapes.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>The coolest thing about my process is&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Making everything from plant to textile.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>I started my creative business in order to&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>I wanted to support women. I started this business with the idea of creating a sisterhood of women who would support one another to grow and mold this business together. To dream of a better way of doing business as Colombian women. To elevate the crafts-woman and honor our artisanal heritage. To innovate in design but always keeping true to our roots and culture. To believe that we can make a living by preserving and innovating with our textile craft.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>Original art\/designs are important because\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>We are living in a time where things are mass produced and therefore there is a loss of character and story in our day to day products. This makes me believe so strongly in the need to support artists and designers that are creating from their souls, stories and cultures, pieces of art and craft that bring to our spaces a sense of humanity and purpose. I believe we should never get so lost in mass-production that our cities and homes become empty because there is no creative souls behind what we live with.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>If I were an art or design movement I would be\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>ART NOUVEAU!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>If I could only bring one tool to a desert island it would be\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A tool, to make art!<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><em>My favorite Creator on Wescover is&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/creator\/heather-day\">Heather Day.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>See Tatiana&#8217;s Work:<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:image {\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/p\/pillows-by-zuahaza-at-mesa-de-yeguas-country-club--Pr1gYOu888\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rs.wescover.com\/c_limit,f_auto,q_auto,w_1500\/v1\/wescover-user-uploaded\/wukujvaxzagmzdlqzaa1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/p\/barichara-pillow-by-zuahaza-by-tatiana--PSJMShRN3P\">Salento Pillows and Barichara Pillows &gt;<\/a><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:image {\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"custom\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/p\/pillows-by-zuahaza-at-creators-studio--PrJv6aiVhD\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rs.wescover.com\/c_limit,f_auto,q_auto,w_500\/v1\/wescover-user-uploaded\/a6tqqxshxdaimfnpfg5e\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n<figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/p\/tyba-basic-pillows-by-zuahaza-by-tatiana--PHJMSpiNhP\">Tyba Basic Pillows &gt;<\/a><\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:heading {\"textAlign\":\"right\",\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wescover.com\/creator\/zuahaza\">See 60 more pieces by Zuahaza by Tatiana &gt;<\/a><\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a creative lab in Bogot\u00e1 and a production studio in Charal\u00e1, Colombian textile expert Tatiana Ordo\u00f1ez leads Zuahaza by embracing sisterhood. 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