Colombian-Canadian jewelry brand known for its colorful, handmade beadwork crafted in partnership with Embera Chami artisans.
ORIGIN
Canada
PRICE TIER
contemporary
Founded in 2013 by Colombian-Canadian designer Jess Sanchez, Santa Isla is a jewelry brand created as a love letter to Colombia. Rooted in a deep respect for traditional indigenous craftsmanship, the brand partners directly with Embera Chami artisans to produce its signature beaded pieces. The Embera Chami, known as the 'People of the Mountain,' weave spiritual intentions into each design, a practice that Santa Isla honors and helps preserve by sharing their art with a global audience.