cross art

Every day, Peruvian artisan Zosimo Laura works with a traditional loom to create enchanting accessories that illustrate the customs and arts of Huamanga, his beloved hometown. This time, Zosimo uses wool yarns in a palette of beige and black hues to handloom this cushion cover, featuring an elegant greca pattern. The piece also comes with a zipper closure at the back, making it easy to insert a cushion.

The front of this exquisite cushion cover is adorned with the diamond motif central to Mexican textile tradition. This home accent is expertly hand-loomed in naturally tinted wool, paying tribute to the Zapotec weaving legacy. Designed by artisan Mario Chavez, the cover features a convenient zippered closure for the easy insertion of a cushion (not included).

This handcrafted cushion cover transforms ordinary furniture into a testament to ancestral craftsmanship. The traditional Mexican diamond pattern, woven with precision on a manual loom, showcases naturally dyed wool that tells stories of generations past. Mario Chavez's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every thread, creating a functional accessory that celebrates Zapotec heritage. The timeless design brings cultural richness into your space while the convenient zippered closure allows for easy cushion changes.

This breathtaking wool runner rug is inspired by the chakana, an important symbol in Andean cultures, particularly associated with the Inca civilization. The stepped cross with 12 points forming a square cross represents the Southern Cross constellation and symbolizes duality, complementarity and reciprocity. Peruvian artisan Gerardo Fernandez creates an exquisite handwoven design with vibrant hues obtained from organic sources, including cochineal and tree leaves, bark, roots and fruits.

This versatile bag transforms with your needs - wear it cross-body, slung over your shoulder or carried by hand with equal style. Javanese artisan Fatchurohman’s striking design marries raw natural elements with refined details, creating a bold yet practical statement piece that adapts to any occasion. Rich in texture, the gorgeous accessory is crafted from jute fiber, hand-woven dried pandan leaves and leather accents. The handles feature a snap button closure that opens to a zippered main compartment, fully lined and featuring two open pockets and a zippered one to keep your essentials organized. Boasting brass fixtures, the adjustable strap can be removed to wear it as desired, making the bag a standout for its distinctive look and for its flexible carrying options.