creative gifts

A tapestry of heritage framed in sleek leather, this dazzling wallet showcases a cotton panel alive with Hill Tribe motifs intricately pieced together through fine embroidery and weaving. Thai artisan Chirada creates a patchwork design that blends vivid tradition with everyday practicality, featuring sturdy brass fixtures and a magnetic snap closure. Inside, two fully lined, zippered compartments open to reveal ten card slots, one zippered pocket for coins, one bill compartment, one multi-purpose slot and a clear ID window, keeping your essentials neatly stored in striking style.

Bold patterns explode across this colorful leather wallet's cotton blend panel, where Hill Tribe patchwork artistry meets modern functionality in spectacular fashion. Artisan Chirada's vibrant embroidered design creates a striking cultural mosaic that transforms this essential accessory into a portable celebration of Thai craftsmanship. The fully lined, dual-sided interior maximizes organization with intelligent compartmentalization. One zippered section houses separate bill and coin compartments while the opposite side features a secure brass snap closure protecting twelve individual card slots and two versatile multi-purpose pockets. Built with robust brass hardware throughout, this thoughtfully engineered wallet seamlessly blends traditional textile techniques with contemporary storage solutions.

Meticulously hand-woven from cotton, this splendid tote bag harmoniously blends style with eco-consciousness as it features patchwork accents created from upcycled fabrics that were salvaged from previous productions rather than discarded. With ample space, this delightful fully-lined bag by Guatemala's Luisa Villavicencio proves to be an ideal companion for both shopping excursions and travels.

Peruvian artisan Maria Ramos Sanchez handcrafts this pencil case with an arpillera style front, in which cotton blend felt is appliquéd and embroidered to create an elaborate scene. The artisan creates an Andean scene under a sunny blue sky with a woman next to a burro near a small village at the foot of the mountains nestled amongst blooming flowers and trees. The back and lining of the pencil case are black and the single compartment is secured with a zipper.

Peruvian artisan Maria Ramos Sanchez handcrafts this mini shoulder bag with an arpilleria style front, in which cotton blend felt is appliquéd and embroidered to create an elaborate scene. The artisan creates an Andean scene with a loving couple surrounded by flowers enjoying a mountain view under a sunny sky. This lovely, brightly-colored scene is on a saffron-colored background, and the back and lining of the bag are black. The single compartment is secured with a zipper and a long, colorful strap makes it easy to carry the bag over the shoulder or across the body.

Using recycled scraps of cotton batik, Alaya Cholprasertsuk creates a magnificent one-of-a-kind wall hanging. Patchwork flowers in pink, yellow and lavender grace a background of natural cotton. Piping and hand embroidery accent the designs. The wall art comes with two wood rods for hanging.