Miami-based accessories brand known for its ethically handwoven Ecuadorian toquilla straw hats and resort-ready designs.
ORIGIN
United States
PRICE TIER
premium
Founded in 2021 by Glenda Betancourt and Tamara Rogouski, Maki Palmata is a Miami-based accessories brand rooted in the preservation of ancestral Ecuadorian craftsmanship. Betancourt, raised in a family with a decades-long legacy in the toquilla straw trade, established the brand to bring authentic, handcrafted luxury to a global audience. The brand's signature offerings center on sculptural Panama hats and wide-brimmed sun hats, meticulously handwoven by master artisans in Ecuador using natural Carludovica palmata fibers before being finished in Miami.