XL "Rasta" Hammock

Authentic Nicaraguan double hammock 100% cotton
Our handcrafted "Rasta" hammock is the perfect way to add a touch of "irie" (which means joy in the Jamaican Creole dialect) to your life. With its vibrant, symbolic colors, you can enjoy outdoor relaxation while adopting a positive attitude. Come and live the "Rasta" life in a one-of-a-kind handcrafted hammock. Created by Hamac del Sol

The product you are currently viewing was handcrafted by talented artisans. Our XL "Rasta" hammock, fair tradeis the result of a meticulous process that begins with the twisting of cotton threads to form thicker, stronger strands. These strands are then hand-woven on a loom to create the hammock's canvas.

XL "Rasta" hammock: a symbol of culture and heritage

This handmade hammock in XL size, with its unique design, reflects the philosophy of Rasta colors. The red, yellow, green and black colors on the hammock's arms are inspired by the Rastafari movement. This movement originated in Jamaica in the 1930s. It symbolizes unity, solidarity and freedom.

A hammock made from fair-trade cotton

When you buy this XL "Rasta" hammock, you're giving yourself a piece of this history and culture. What's more, you're also participating in a fair trade initiative that supports local Nicaraguan craftsmen, perpetuating an ancestral tradition of handmade hammocks. The exclusive use of artisanal methods makes this hammock environmentally friendly, with no electrical equipment used in its manufacture.

The fringed hammock: between decoration and comfort

Our XL "Rasta" hammock is an original decorative object. It offers perfect comfort for rest and relaxation. Soak up the warm weather in your garden or on your terrace, while soaking up the Rasta spirit. If you're thinking of attaching this hammock to a room in your home, take a look at our article on : The timeless charm of the indoor hammock".

The Rasta spirit at home in an XL double hammock

Lying back in a hammock, we explore details that sometimes escape our gaze. From ants scurrying through the ground, to leaves dancing in the wind, to the shifting hues of the sky, these moments of mindfulness open us up to beauties that are usually overlooked. In short, this XL "Rasta" hammock embodies a culture, a history and a philosophy of conscious observation and freedom. By acquiring it, you support an ethical and responsible approach, while offering yourself a unique object for incomparable moments of relaxation. Experience the Rasta spirit with Hamac del Sol!

Discover our collection of colorful hammocks

Colors play an important role in the culture of Latin America, including Nicaragua. They are often used to express cultural, historical, religious and social aspects. Here are just a few reasons why colors are important in these countries:

1. Historical heritage: In many Latin American countries, colors are often linked to important historical events, such as struggles for independence or other key moments in national history. National flags, for example, bear specific color combinations that often represent national ideals and aspirations.
2. Religion: Religion plays a significant role in Latin America, with a strong presence of Catholic traditions. Certain religious events and celebrations are associated with specific colors. For example, religious festivals may include colorful parades, processions and symbolic ornaments using specific colors.
3. Artistic expression: Visual arts, such as painting, sculpture and handicrafts, are often used to express the cultural richness and diversity of the region. Artists frequently use a palette of bright colors to represent the vitality and diversity of life in Latin America.
4. Festive celebrations: Festivals and traditional celebrations in Latin America are often characterized by dazzling displays of color. Costumes, dances, decorations and festivities in general emphasize the importance of color in expressing the joy and vitality of life.

If you like colorful hammocks, discover our two multi-colored bar hammocks: Our Rivas hammock and our Rivas 2 hammock.

Did you know?

In Latin America, it's common for people to hang their hammock on a wall of their home (by tying a knot in it), as a decorative element. So, when they want to use it, they simply extend it to the wall at the opposite end (where a hook has been installed). Simple, practical and decorative!