-MADE IN PR
YAYI is locally designed and manufactured in the sunny island of Puerto Rico with imported materials from USA and Europe. All garments are sewn with meticulous detail to its tailoring techniques that aim towards quality construction for a long lasting garment. Each piece is unique to the hand of the skilled sewer it was made by. The sewing of these garments is accomplished by the hard work of a cottage industry seamstress in San Juan, a small factory in Trujillo Alto called The Apparel Lab (link website) and the designer Yayi herself. All contributors to YAYI are paid fair wages. When you purchase a YAYI piece, you are contributing to the economy of Puerto Rico.
-SLOW FASHION
It is our responsibility to eliminate the disposal of unsold items or stuck inventory. We only stock on best selling styles. Most of our garments are Made-to-Order. That means- once you have placed your order, you garment gets made. It takes around 3 weeks from the time your payment is received to the shipping of your item. We promise it will be worth the wait! If for some reason the materials for the garment you are purchasing have run out, we will contact you immediately.