Latina-funded fair trade shop connecting conscious consumers and women artisans around the world to help preserve traditional crafts while helping communities thrive.
Founder Story Patricia Chourio is a communications professional currently based in Arlington, VA. Born and raised in Venezuela, Patricia moved with her family to the US 15 years ago. She attended Kennesaw State University where she received a B.S in Communication/ Media Studies and a M.A in Integrated Global Communication. She lived and worked in SE Asia for more than 2 years where she worked with several non-profit organizations and development agencies. Her involvement with different underserved communities inspired her to start her own social enterprise, which aims to support artisans from ethnic minority groups in the region. She is fluent in Spanish and English, enjoys traveling, photography and learning about different cultures.
