International Recognition for the Basque Handmade Makila.

The Silver Honor Makila by Alberdi Makila has been selected by Financial Times and HTSI (@financialtimes and @fthtsi) contributor and writer Nick Foulkes as one of the top recommendations in The HTSI Holiday Gift Guide 2024.

This international recognition places the handcrafted makila among this year’s most exclusive Christmas gift suggestions, highlighting its timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and deep connection to Basque tradition.

Each makila crafted by Alberdi Makila is much more than a simple traditional Basque walking stick: it is a unique piece, handmade with noble materials and metal details that reflect respect, identity, and the cultural pride of Euskal Herria.

Featuring this Silver Honor Makila in such a prestigious gift guide reaffirms Alberdi Makila’s position as a leader in the manufacture of high-quality makilas, uniting history, artistry, and distinction in every creation.

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