TOQAPU

We are a consultancy firm devoted to supporting intangible cultural heritage through design. We connect artisan communities in rural areas of developing countries with the growing demand for authentic, high-quality and sustainable products in urban cities across the world. Through close cooperation with artisans, designers and technology specialists, we contribute to the preservation of invaluable cultural traditions, while also spurring innovation and trade. Our aim is to connect artisan communities in rural areas of developing countries with the growing demand for authentic, high-quality and sustainable products in urban cities across the world.  We aim to make a positive impact through design. Right now we represent the rescently protected traditional textiles, Tenun Ikat Sikka (GI) from the Sikka Regency in Flores - Indonesia.  Meanwhile we promote the clothing line "Ni" an apparel line made in collaboration with artisans from rural areas in Peru and Indonesia.