gifts for girlfriends

The traditional Hmong textiles and motifs exquisitely displayed in this sheath dress's short sleeves, crew neckline and pleated skirt epitomize elegance and craftsmanship. Crafted with meticulous care from a seamless fusion of cotton and hemp, the top in an energizing red shade is enhanced by a gorgeous rayon panel positioned just below that complements it perfectly. Imbued with alluring patterns created using a blend of cross-stitch and printed methods, this fully-lined dress by Thai artisan Chattima is flawlessly finished with a concealed back zippered closure and nape buttons, guaranteeing an impeccable and tailored fit.

A master artisan of handmade dolls, Iliana Hernandez creates this wood decorative doll to celebrate her Mayan heritage. Perfect for brightening the living room, this doll catches the eye with its handmade yellow huipil, dark multicolor striped skirt, purple necklace and vibrant headdress. The brown-stained wooden base features a felt lining to protect soft surfaces.

Artisan Sebastiana Guarcas in Guatemala hand-knits this excellent hacky sack for outdoor fun. The footbag is made of colorful cotton yarns and filled with lightweight plastic pellets. Hacky sacks are a great way to increase balance and improve hand-eye coordination.

After a long day, there's nothing better than an amusing footbag game. Whether with friends or on your own, this hacky sack handknit by Guatemalan artisan Sebastiana Guarcas will keep you entertained in a healthy way. Perform amazing tricks or challenge your friends in a footbag game. You'll have a great time!

Get ready to turn heads with this splendid cerise and chestnut sling bag embellished with a colorful cotton worry doll on the flap and featuring an adjustable faux suede strap and accents as well as a brass magnetic snap closure and fixtures. Designed by Guatemala’s Claudia Hernandez, the bag’s handwoven recycled vinyl cords make it an eco-conscious choice that's both stylish and socially responsible.

Guatemalan artisan Iliana Hernandez masters the intricate craft of crochet in this adorable decorative accent featuring a colorful llama. Crafted using the Japanese amigurumi technique, it is an enchanting accessory that will bring warmth and life to your surroundings.