A limited release collection by ixöq x bianca + jean
Introducing a limited release collection from ixöq (ee-sh-auk) and bianca + jean. Owners and Designers, Mia Montgomery of bianca + jean and Katie Leary Sebastian of ixöq (ee-sh-auk) have combined their talents to present an exclusive set of handwoven bags designed to meet all of your needs.
bianca + jean is a woman, black-owned company founded by Mia Montgomery and based out of Hyattsville, MD. Mia, handcrafts accessories from high quality fabrics, and works with highly regarded artists and brands to curate a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. bianca + jean values handcraft products made with intention and skill.
ixöq - pronounced (ee-sh-auk) is a woman owned company co-founded by friends and neighbors Katie Leary Sebastian & Becky Smith. Director & designer Katie collaborates with artisan women in Guatemala to create unique, ethically made, locally sourced, fair trade products made using recycled plastic cord. Each item is designed locally by Katie & handwoven by the artisans using a traditional weaving technique. ixöq work supports the women, their communities, and their future by providing sustainable employment & training opportunities.
This collaboration is an expression of Sisterhood, Service and Sustainability. We hope you will enjoy these products knowing that they were designed and created to honor and support women in small business and women artisans.
Mia + Katie