The “Ifit Shop” is a small family-oriented sole-proprietorship business that manufactures souvenirs, gift items, and furniture that illustrates the CHamoru culture mainly through ifit wood carvings of latte stones, the official Seal of Guam, depictions of Sirena Legend, Gadao, Two Lover’s and Guam’s tropical landscape and scenery.

 

The owners of the business have a deep passion for preserving and promoting the CHamoru culture through their unique and beautiful creations. They take great pride in using ifit wood, which is a native hardwood found only in the Mariana Islands, to create their masterpieces,  but also uses other local wood such as 

 

The “Ifit Shop” is not just a business, but it is also a cultural hub where visitors can learn about the history and significance of each carving. The owners are always eager to share their knowledge and love for the CHamoru culture with anyone who walks through their doors.

 

If you are ever in Guam, make sure to stop by the “Ifit Shop” and take home a piece of the island’s culture and history with you. You will not only be supporting a small business, but you will also be preserving and promoting the beautiful CHamoru culture.