crafted gifts

Embroidered on a soft white cotton textile, traditional Armenian details embellish this pair of tea towels crafted by Hasmik Margaryan. The artisan, heiress of a long tradition of embroidery art, uses a palette of brown hues to create the geometric details adorning the accessories, allowing for a tender aura around each design.

Elegant birds decorate a magnificent design from Armenia. Crafted by Shahe Harutyunyan, this ceramic platter features traditional regional details that imitate the country's classic palaces. In addition, the green base hue combines perfectly with the brown geometric motifs, while a glazed finish allows the accessory to shine gracefully on any occasion.

In times when faith was represented through impressive works of art, a distinguished art developed in Armenia's cultural core. The khachkar are famous stela sculptures made from sturdy materials, just like artisan Miqayel Nalbandyan's newest creation. Working on tuff stone in a warm hue, the artist crafts a classic cross composition ornamented with intricate leafy details that convey a sublime look.

Woodturning has deep historical roots in Armenia and today this craft combines tradition with contemporary design. Honoring that rich heritage, Armen Khachatryan expertly hand-carves this petite jewelry box from walnut wood, featuring classic Armenian motifs that add to its unparalleled allure. The wood’s stunning natural grains and patterns are enhanced with sunflower oil for protection and a glossy look, making it the perfect place for storing your cherished treasures.