functional decor

Suspended by sturdy macrame knots, this pinewood hanging shelf brings both function and artistry to your surroundings. Ivory cotton cords hold two spacious tiers while free-flowing fringes add a relaxed, bohemian touch. Designed for effortless display, this thoughtful creation by artisan Joelle Perret in Costa Rica comes with a wooden loop for easy hanging.

This ingenious tortilla keeper harnesses the insulating power of traditional paja fibers, woven together with recycled sack yarn, to create the perfect microclimate for maintaining tortilla freshness and flexibility. Vibrant floral embroidery transforms the utilitarian basket into a table-worthy centerpiece while the snug-fitting lid ensures no precious heat escapes. Guatemalan artisan Angelina Roquel's thoughtful design proves that the best kitchen tools combine time-tested functionality with the kind of handcrafted details that make every meal memorable.

This charming tortilla warmer transforms paja fibers into a functional masterpiece that locks in heat and moisture while your tortillas stay perfectly supple. The intricate floral embroidery blooms across the natural fiber surface, woven together with recycled sack yarn. Guatemalan artisan Angelina Roquel creates this lidded keeper to ensure your tortillas maintain their just-made warmth and texture, turning ordinary dinners into celebrations of authentic flavor and traditional craftsmanship.

Revolutionize your meal presentation with Hugo Pena's eco-conscious salad bowl creation. This visionary Guatemalan craftsman rescues premium wood scraps, skillfully piecing them together to form a functional work of art. The bowl's complex patterns, born from a fusion of mahogany and palo blanco, reflect his dedication to reducing waste while elevating craftsmanship. Accompanied by a serving spoon and fork, this set invites you to savor both your salad and the beauty of responsible design.

Forget disposable paper calendars—this marble and wood perpetual calendar by Mexico's Sierra Family is built to mark your days for years to come. Five hand-carved blocks rotate to show any date and month you need, fitting snugly into their wooden holder like pieces of a three-dimensional puzzle. The natural grain of the cedarwood and pinewood plays beautifully against the cool marble, creating a desktop accent that's as functional as it is striking.