beautiful throws

Members of the Women United for Artisan Development group in Guatemala hand-weave this striped throw blanket from 100% cotton in shades of ivory, red and blue. Interspersed with the stripes are geometric, animal, floral and leaf patterns reminiscent of traditional Mayan motifs that make up a unique decorative accent.

Indian designer Amit Moza presents this gorgeous bedspread to celebrate the magnificence of animals while bringing a traditional craft into the modern home. The antique white cotton bedspread is skillfully crafted by local artisans with intricate chain stitch work that can take up to 20 days to complete by hand. The wonderful design features an eclectic selection of wildlife living together in harmony; from ducks swimming happily in a pond, to graceful deer roaming the grassland. The solid cotton backing adds durability to the beautiful textile.

This enchanting tank tunic dress beautifully brings together elements from nature fashioned through handmade batik techniques. Balinese artisan Desak Nyoman Parwati’s chic design is also eco-friendly, as it is crafted from leftover rayon textiles that otherwise would have been discarded, thus reducing waste. The fashionable patchwork dress boasts colorful vine, leaf and dragonfly motifs in a vibrant palette of azure, teal, chartreuse, white and wisteria shades. With a flowy, relaxed fit and side seasm pockets, it's a perfect throw-on-and-go style for the season. Motif's and color placement may vary slightly due to the upcycled nature of this style.

A floral portrait of charming birds adds a sweet touch to Hilda Zúñiga's newest creation. Inspired by Costa Rica's fauna, the artisan crafts this polyester cushion cover in an aqua hue that enhances the hand-painted natural scene on the front. With every detail painted by hand, the accessory also features black piping and an opening at the back, allowing you to insert the cushion easily.

That peaceful sensation when listening to the morning bird's chants is now present in a stunning cushion cover crafted in Costa Rica. Working with polyester, artisan Hilda Zúñiga creates the accessory in an aqua hue, adding a hand-painted natural scene at the front depicting a pair of birds. Furthermore, the design features black piping and an opening at the back.

These gorgeous cotton cushion covers bring garden splendor to your space thanks to their detailed floral aari embroidery. Designed by India’s Tapan Sarbadhikary, these covers anchor any room with their bold presence while maintaining the comfort you crave for daily lounging. The zippered closure makes styling effortless, letting these beautifully embroidered accents become the focal point your home has been waiting for.

Vivid blooms burst forth on this pair of eye-catching cushion covers, where bold applique flowers and leaves are meticulously outlined with embroidered trim for definition and depth. The floral designs are beautifully complemented by hakoba lace accents, a traditional cotton lace distinguished by its delicate eyelet embroidery. Presented by India's Seema, these vibrant covers include zippered closures for easy cushion removal and insertion, transforming any sofa, bed or chair into a gallery of rich color and botanical artistry.

Transform any atmosphere into a refined living space with the help of this fascinating cushion cover whose irokistitch floral and leaf hand embroidery will simply take your breath away. The plain ivory back, complemented by a convenient zipper opening for cushion insertion (not included), adds an understated elegance to this design crafted by Uzbek artisan Yulduzoy Mamadiyorova.The extraordinary artistry of Shakhrisabz embroidery, known as "iroki," stitches are skillfully embroidered in a half-cross stitch pattern. Shakhrisabz, Uzbekistan is renowned for its exquisite embroidery that beautifully depicts sunlight, flowers, dragons, pomegranates, and other lush ornaments. While traditionally seen on skullcaps, these talented artists have extended their artistry to pillows, purses, and even shoes, making each piece truly a work of art.