For centuries, Mexico has embraced the incredible benefits of Ixtle, a resilient vegetable fiber. Derived from the agave maguey plant, this fiber has played a vital role in the country's economy and culture. This handmade and sustainable loofah sponge not only keeps our skin clean and healthy, shielding us from daily pollutants but also offers a range of other health benefits. Also, this is a zero-waist alternative to traditional loofas and sponges made with plastic, which makes it 100% biodegradable. Lastly, it is handmade by artisan hands in Hidalgo, Mexico. It's no wonder this time-honored tradition continues to thrive in Mexico, bringing nature's goodness to our everyday lives. A handmade and sustainable loofah sponge made from Ixtle, a natural agave fiber.
- Made of Ixtle fibers, a vegetable fiber derived from the agave plant
- A conscious alternative to traditional sponges, this loofah sponge offers benefits for your skin and the environment
- Handmade using Henequen fibers for filling and Ixtle fibers for the outer layer
- Ixtle woven fibers allow for a soft touch while providing a gentle exfoliation
- Ixtle woven fibers’ design stimulates blood circulation, exfoliates, helps with ingrown hairs, and helps combat cellulite
- Eco-Friendly, zero waste, biodegradable alternative to traditional sponges
- Handmade by artisans in Hidalgo
- Sold individually
- Available in three fun shapes: Star, Fish, and classic round
- Back handle for easy grip
- Approximate dimensions:
1 ½” in thickness
Star and classic round: 5" x 5”
Fish: 7” wide x 3 ½” tall
At Lolo - Mercadito we are committed to acknowledging the nature of each product. With each purchase, you get a unique and authentic piece handmade with love by artisans from Mexico. For their artisanal nature, there might be some flaws and variations in color, measurements, and design.