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By Vinita in Thailand, this exquisite scarf evokes a flowing river in rich tones of green, blue, orange and brown. The motifs are created by hand using the tie-dye technique, which makes every scarf a unique work of textile art.

Accented with fuchsia, the delicate lavender of jacaranda blossoms swirls in a Balinese sea of blue. Desak Nyoman Parwati designs this brilliant robe in an original batik motif she calls cakrawala, which means "atmosphere." The flattering front-wrap style, wide sleeves and matching belt make this rayon robe a perennial favorite.

This handpainted batik robe is a truly original work of art. Sunlight, water, dye and temperature all factor into the look of the finished robe. This should be considered a unique design made especially for you. Colors and pattern placement will vary.

Treat yourself to the exquisite elegance of this chic wallet featuring charming motifs in a sophisticated grey and white palette. Meticulously hand-woven from cotton by the skilled artisans of the Life and Hope Women's Association (Asociacion de Mujeres Vida y Esperanza) in Guatemala, this wallet seamlessly blends practicality with high fashion. Adorned with leather trim, it boasts an exterior zippered pocket, two bill compartments and a magnetic snap closure.

Treasure yourself and the planet with Veronica Lemus' eco-chic bracelet, handcrafted in El Salvador. A recycled paper pendant, artfully hand-painted, shines under protective lacquer and graces an adjustable brown cord with a sliding knot for the perfect fit. Lemus’ dazzling design lightens your footprint while complementing your look.

This pair of vibrant wrap bracelets features a lively color palette where orange and purple reign supreme. They dazzle with the exquisite union of sparkling crystal and glass beads meticulously woven with artisanal expertise by Guatemala's Domingo Reanda on a special bead loom. Enhancing their allure, polished Tibetan-style pewter buttons bestow a dash of refinement and grace.

Artisan Domingo explains, "I carefully selected vibrant tones interwoven with metallic hues for the first bracelet, signifying the radiant energy of the present moment and the protective shield against negative influences and physical harm. It is my sincere hope that this bracelet will stand as a perpetual reminder to maintain a positive perspective and to live fearlessly.

I've crafted the second bracelet in vibrant, rainbow-inspired tones to represent joy. I hope it serves as a reminder to live life, to live it happily, and to accept and love yourself just as you are. Remember that you are unique and special, deserving of all the love and good things the universe has to offer."

Wrap yourself in unparalleled comfort with this lively knit baby alpaca scarf, bursting with bright colors and fascinating wavy and geometric patterns. Peru’s Ana Fernandez creates an accessory that brings cheerful warmth and eye-catching style to any winter ensemble.

Wrap yourself in the quiet sophistication of this striped infinity scarf whose blend of green, brown and beige hues creates a timeless harmony. Hand-loomed with care by the skilled artisans of Guatemala’s Ranm Ixoqi' group, this continuous loop of soft texture embodies a seamless flow of traditional weaving artistry meeting contemporary design, a versatile accent for any occasion.

Wrap yourself in effortless charm with this acrylic poncho from Guatemala’s Patricia Xon, designed in a gorgeous sepia hue and handwoven in intricate detail. Adorned with elegant tassels and decorative pinewood buttons, it also features a striking cotton panel with zigzag patterns. Whether styled with the buttons at the front or to the side, this versatile accessory is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any outfit.

One of the best ways to find peace is by traveling because you can discover wonderful places, new aspects of yourself and the tranquility of learning that your problems become small compared to the big, vast world. This is Peruvian artisan Kathiana Quispe's particular vision of what world peace means and she conveys it in this delightful leather passport cover that invites you to find your way to your next destination soon. Embellished with an acrylic Andean textile and the image of an introspective llama, the passport cover features two interior pockets to carry your documents safely.