Artistry, Sustainability, and Brazilian Heritage

This online store is the only licensed seller of authentic golden grass products from this unique region in Brazil. Each piece reflects true craftsmanship and cultural heritage.

Handwoven braided golden grass bag, sustainable artisan accessory from Brazil

Golden Grass Bag: Timeless Elegance for the Modern Woman

Enhance your wardrobe with the Mumbuca Golden Grass Bag—a stunning fusion of eco-friendly design and timeless fashion.

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  • Eco-conscious handcrafted baskets by Mumbuca artisans

    The Harvest

    The journey begins every September when the unique golden grass is carefully harvested. The grass is laid out to dry under the sun, a process that enhances its strength and durability while preserving its natural golden sheen.

  • Unique fair-trade golden grass crafts from Mumbuca community

    The Creative Process

    Once the grass is ready, the artisans of Mumbuca plan the designs. Inspired by tradition and nature, they envision each product with purpose and care, incorporating both functionality and beauty into their creations.

  • Authentic Brazilian artisan-made golden grass accessories

    Handcrafting & Braiding

    The artisans skillfully braid the golden grass into exquisite products, including baskets, vases, jewelry, and more. This intricate process combines traditional techniques passed down through generations with artistic innovation, making every piece a true work of art.

  • Order custom golden grass designs handcrafted by Mumbuca artisans in Tocantins, Brazil, blending tradition and sustainability for unique creations

    Custom Creations from Mumbuca

    If you’re looking for a custom-made product from Mumbuca, reach out to us using our contact information, and we’ll do our utmost to bring your dream design to life.

  • Contact us for a guided tour in the heart of Mumbuca

    Explore Mumbuca with Expert Guidance

    Dreaming of discovering the enchanting beauty of Mumbuca? Let us help make your journey unforgettable! Send us a request via our contact email, and we’ll connect you with the best guide in Mumbuca. Experience the culture, nature, and charm of this incredible destination with a local expert by your side.

  • Photography by Matheus Schneider

    Photography by Matheus Schneider

    All images of Mumbuca featured in this store were captured by Matheus Schneider, and while the store owns the rights to these photos, Matheus is the creative talent behind them. If you're interested in his work or services, feel free to reach out to him on Instagram: @mathshotss.

Celebrate Craftsmanship: Handcrafted Treasures That Transform Lives

Celebrate Craftsmanship: Handcrafted Treasures That Transform Lives

Supporting artisans is more than a purchase—it’s a global story of sustainability. Imagine filling your home with handcrafted treasures that embody culture, resilience, and thoughtful design. By supporting the artisans of the Mumbuca community, you’re embracing a movement that empowers lives and preserves traditions.

A Choice That Makes a Difference

Choosing handcrafted products isn’t just about style—it’s about creating a lasting impact. Each decision to support artisans contributes to a better, more equitable world.

  • Economic Empowerment:
    Every purchase provides fair wages and stable incomes, enabling artisan communities to access education, healthcare, and improved living conditions. It’s a ripple effect of opportunity and growth.
  • Cultural Preservation:
    These items go beyond aesthetics—they’re living expressions of skills and traditions passed down through generations. Supporting artisans ensures these cultural legacies remain alive for years to come.
  • Environmental Sustainability:
    Using sustainable materials like Brazil’s Capim Dourado, artisans craft eco-friendly pieces that honor the planet. Every product is a step toward a greener, more conscious future.

Connecting the World Through Fair Trade

When you support artisan-made goods, you’re helping build global stability. Fair trade practices reduce economic inequalities, strengthen community resilience, and bring meaningful, one-of-a-kind products into the global marketplace. Together, we’re fostering a world where craftsmanship and culture thrive.

Your Choices Matter

Every handcrafted piece you bring into your home is a symbol of your values—sustainability, empowerment, and tradition. By supporting Mumbuca artisans, you become part of a global effort to celebrate authenticity and make a lasting difference.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Mumbuca

Do you ship worldwide?

Yes we do!

What is Mumbuca?

Mumbuca is a remote community in Tocantins, Brazil, renowned for its handcrafted products made from Capim Dourado (Golden Grass). The region is the only place in the world where this unique, sustainable material grows, and it is used to create stunning artisan items like jewelry, home décor, and accessories.

What is Golden Grass?

Golden Grass, or Capim Dourado, is a natural material native to the Jalapão region of Brazil. Known for its radiant, golden hue, it is harvested sustainably each September and handcrafted by Mumbuca artisans into durable and elegant products. It looks like real gold but is lightweight and eco-friendly.

Who creates the products?

All Mumbuca products are handcrafted by skilled artisans from the Quilombola community of Mumbuca. They use traditional braiding techniques passed down through generations, blending heritage with modern design.