international decor

Inspired by their beautiful hometown of Iquitos, the Peruvian artisans at Hope of the Forest design an impressive decorative basket, perfect for display on a tabletop or for hanging on a wall. The basket is made of sustainably harvested chambira palm tree fibers, featuring a star shape that surrounds a central spiral with a two-tone color scheme in beige and magenta. The creative openwork is accented with petite boxwood beads.

Crafted by hand, this dazzling vanity tray from Vipin features sparkling aqua acrylic 'gemstones' set in black resin on wood. Tiny iron globes surrounds the tray, which is backed with velvet.

Drawing inspiration from their cultural roots, Mexican couple Zeny and Reyna craft a black cat sculpture by hand, covering the animal in vibrant floral motifs. The playful kitty is handcrafted of copal wood, making it a bright addition to any home.

Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage.

Born in 1949 in the city of Chiang Mai, Thailand, artisan Amporn Srihata started off working her parents' ricefield in order to survive but later became an apprentice under a wood carver, which set her on a path to a better life. Over the past decades, Amporn Srihata has refined her carving processes and begun working with over 20 other woodcarvers in her community to bring traditional Thai designs to international customers. Here, Amporn Srihata presents this highly detailed floral relief panel, hand carved from reclaimed teak wood and painted with hues of an idyllic garden.

This charming wall art captures the heart of Christmas with a wonderfully whimsical nativity scene - Joseph standing alongside Mary, who is tenderly holding baby Jesus under the bright guiding star. The contrast between the hand-molded ceramic figurines and the intentionally distressed wood background creates a delightful rustic aesthetic that brings warmth to any holiday display. Each character showcases remarkable attention to detail in both form and paint work, with subtle touches that reveal the careful handcrafting process. Guatemalan artisan Liz Oliva creates this endearing decorative accent, perfect for adding character to your space and seasonal decorations.

India's ancient knowledge has found an artistic way to protect against negative energies. The nazar battu is a charm intentionally made with a little flaw or demonic face, all aiming to prevent perfection. Being creative people, Motilal and Ayush hand-carve a protective amulet in the form of cheeky demons made from kadam wood. Although they are flawless wall sculptures, their mystical appearance and aura will keep evil forces far away.

Examine your consciousness at its center and discover yourself from within. This mirror opens the blinds to self-reflection with pointed triangles aimed opposite each other, leading the eyes to meet at the middle axis. Peruvian artisan Rocio Davila Rojas hand-crafts this symmetrical wall mirror from locally prized tornillo wood in a skilled process that sees the wood frame undergo carving and varnishing while the leather accents acquire a wooden finish. Celebrated internationally for her contributions to the cultural identity of the Huancayo community and grassroots artisan training in the Amazon Region, Rocio continues her mission of strengthening Peruvian culture and identity in the context of its pre and post-colonial history.