Snow-capped Andean peaks above a valley filled with clouds at golden hour

One wardrobe, many places.

This season: the Andes. Alpaca sweaters hand-knit where the air is thin.

A small white alpaca on a ridge below snow-capped Andean peaks, lit by a soft shaft of sunlight

Why alpaca

Among the most valued natural fibers on earth, grown in the high Andes of Peru.

SoftRemarkably soft against the skin.
LightPartly hollow fibers keep you warm without the weight.
DurableStrong fibers that last for years of wear.
GentleNo lanolin, so it is kinder to sensitive skin.
NaturalWhites, oatmeals and browns straight from the herd.

How it's made

Slow fashion

Pieces made to last, in small runs, not for a single season.

Fine natural fibers

Alpaca chosen for softness, lightness and strength.

Artisanal knowledge

Traditional Peruvian knitting techniques, kept alive by hand.

Fair trade practices

Decent, well-paid work for families and communities.

Sustainable development

Collections designed to respect people and land.

Traceable alpaca

Each batch of fiber can be traced to its origin, which supports better conditions for alpaca breeders.

Family made

Knit by a family workshop in Peru with more than 30 years of craft.

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The Altitude Sweater

$210

A relaxed, roomy sweater in baby alpaca, hand-knit in the Peruvian Andes. Light enough to layer, warm enough on its own.

Atlas 01 — Andes
Hand-knit byMaker name · Community, Peru
The maker earnedTo be published
ProtectsAndean landscape · partner TBC
Color Natural cream
Size Size guide
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Free US shipping over $150 Free returns within 30 days
Details

Baby alpaca in its natural color, hand-knit in Peru. Relaxed fit, hits at the hip.

Care

Hand wash cold and dry flat. Air it out between wears.

Shipping & returns

Ships from North Carolina in 2 to 4 business days. Free returns within 30 days.

A man and a woman in hand-knit alpaca sweaters at work in a wood-panelled office with a mountain view

Made where the air is thin.

Two friends, one from South America and one from the US. We travel to one place at a time, work with the people who make there, and bring back pieces you keep for years.

Our promise

The Atlas

One place at a time. Each Atlas is one landscape, one community of makers and one cause. Collect them over the years.

The high Andes at golden hour
Now · Atlas 01

Andes

Alpaca sweaters hand-knit in the Peruvian Andes.

Next place
Atlas 02

To be announced

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Coming
Atlas 03

To be announced

One place at a time.

Our promise

Four rules we publish and keep, in every Atlas.

Named makers

Every piece tells you which community made it, and the knitter's name when they want it shared.

Designed together

We design with the makers. We never copy patterns or symbols.

Pay we publish

What each maker earns per piece is on the product page.

Consent first

No design, name or story is used without written permission.

Every Atlas protects its landscape. Atlas 01 supports the Andes.

Cause and partner to be confirmed

Help

Shipping

Free across the US over $150. Orders ship from North Carolina in 2 to 4 business days.

Returns

Free returns and exchanges within 30 days, unworn with tags.

Size guide

Relaxed fit. If you are between sizes, choose the smaller one.

Contact

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We reply within one business day.

Be first to the next place

We'll tell you where Atlas 02 goes before anyone else. About once a month.

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