graceful decor

Mexico's Ruiz Bazan Family shows the luxury of the Zapotec textile artistry with a sublime handwoven piece in a palette of aquamarine and marigold hues. The artisans work on traditional looms to create this fringed wool area rug, whose geometric pattern of diamond motifs and stripes exudes a graceful aura perfect for any home decor.

There is a goddess living in every African woman, and Ghana's Canis Dacosta Edwards portrays this spirit in this charming wall art. The artisan works with diverse elements—from calabash gourds and glass beads to wood—to create this precious scene of a hardworking woman. The lady, set on a glass base, is adorned with jewelry and fabulous garments whose yellow hues represent grace.

Pride and elegance are words often associated with giraffes, those elegant creatures that wander the Savanna. Finding inspiration in these graceful giants, Ghana's K. Baka creates a cotton wall hanging in a colorful palette, making a unique piece of art perfect for any ambiance.

Start a new series of adventures, experiences and memories with a handy accessory from the captivating Guatemalan lands. Designer Gaby Briz and a talented team of artisans work with different materials to create a joyous composition of classic regional details, later printed on the cardboard cover of this lined journal featuring 100 paper pages. Accented with the word Guatemala in graceful calligraphy, the piece—equipped with a plastic coil binding—honors the best of the region's arts.

Indian artisan Siddique beautifully portrays rural life in this batik wall hanging. A village woman adorned in traditional attire and jewelry carries two pots of water on her head from the village well or maybe from the nearby riverside. She gracefully balances the pots on her head without spilling a drop. Rich colors in tones of red, sky blue, mustard yellow, beige, off white, peach, olive green and black are all used in the design, and help to create the feeling of heat and sun that characterizes life in India. The decorative piece is marked by multiple loops at the top for hanging on a rod, and black cotton borders help create a neat finish.

Fill this Christmas ambiance with a touch of eco-friendly magic with this set of two ornaments crafted by Yusra using recycled paper and jute cords. The artisan handweaves the materials to create these round and cone-shaped pendants, which she later paints in a graceful palette of yellow, blue, green and red hues, allowing for a joyous aura with a message of love for the environment.