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Chuupul Leather Shines at New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024!

We are thrilled to share some incredibly exciting news with you all – Chuupul Leather has been honored with the prestigious award at the Congo Square 2024 event during the renowned New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival!   What an electrifying weekend it was! Surrounded by the pulsating rhythms of live entertainment, from the sensational performance by Stephen Marley to the graceful and soothing melodies of New Orleans' own Indy Blue, topped off by the spectacular finale with Juvenile – it was an experience like no other. We were privileged to meet people from all corners of the globe, each with their own fascinating stories, all drawn to the vibrant tapestry of culture and tradition that New Orleans has to...

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Chuupul Leather Chosen as Featured Vendor for the 2024 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   New Orleans, Louisiana - February 7, 2024 - Chuupul Leather is thrilled to announce its selection as a distinguished vendor for the highly anticipated New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2024. This renowned festival, celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of New Orleans, will take place from April 25th to May 5th, 2024, at the historic Congo Square Market Place. Chuupul Leather earned this prestigious designation through a rigorous selection process that required vendors to present their craft before a jury, demonstrating exceptional artistry and craftsmanship reflective of the African diaspora. As a testament to Chuupul Leather's commitment to preserving tradition, their handmade leather accessories captivated the jury, embodying the spirit and heritage of New Orleans. "We...

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The Magic of New Orleans' New Year's Traditions: Exploring Superstitions and Celebrations

Welcome to the vibrant city of New Orleans, where every corner echoes with the rhythm of celebrations and the spirit of traditions. As the founder of Chuupul Leather, Natashia Paul brings you on an enchanting journey through the captivating tapestry of New Year's traditions and superstitions that weave their magic in this lively city.

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