Journal

From Sketch to Stitch: The Making of a Jenny Krauss Belt

From Sketch to Stitch: The Making of a Jenny Krauss Belt

Jenny Krauss has always had a passion for art and design. After earning her degree in fine arts, she found herself longing for a way to reach a broader audience and make a more tangible impact. This desire led her to fair trade commerce, where she began collaborating with artisans in Bolivia. A chance meeting at a trade show in 2007 sparked a deeper connection...

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Why Slow Fashion is the Future: Supporting Craftsmanship and Ethical Production

Why Slow Fashion is the Future: Supporting Craftsmanship and Ethical Production

In a world overflowing with fast fashion, where speed and cost often trump quality and ethics, the slow fashion movement stands as a refreshing alternative. At Jenny Krauss, we believe in a different approach to fashion—one that values timeless craftsmanship, ethical production, and the preservation of cultural heritage. Here’s why we think slow fashion is the future and how our fair trade accessories play a...

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The Language of Flowers

The Language of Flowers

In an exceptional partnership that spans continents and cultures, designer Jenny Krauss draws inspiration from the natural splendor of floral motifs to draw intricate patterns. These are meticulously brought to life through Ayacuchan embroidery, executed by skilled artisans in Peru. This collaboration not only celebrates the enduring allure of flowers,  but also honors Ayacucho's deep-rooted connection to floral patterns, reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage...

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