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Crafted by hand of leather, this backpack from Peru is presented by Kathiana Quispe. It features a two-tone color scheme in black and crimson, decorated with embossed floral patterns and designs inspired by the history and culture of Cuzco. At the flap, two people walk with their llamas. On the body, the ancient city of Machu Picchu is depicted. Featuring two adjustable straps, the backpack opens with a buckle, revealing a simple, unlined interior with a drawstring at the top.

Birds find a haven amid lavish foliage on an heirloom jewelry box. By Kelvin Maguiña, it is crafted of wood and covered with richly tooled leather, embossed by hand. The lid opens to reveal a mirror, and two drawers beneath organize smaller treasures.

A dove soars through the open air, symbolizing the ideal combination of peace and liberty. Nyoman Rena crafts an original jewelry design, incorporating onyx and sterling silver with leather.

.925 sterling silver

The Maya firmament was blessed with a privileged location that allowed them to see the galaxy's center and its harmonious pace, which guided them in every aspect of their lives. This unique way to connect nature and humanity resulted in the Mayan astrology sign, an ancient doctrine intended to identify each person's spiritual nature by looking at the stars.

As a way to wear your Mayan identity, Maura Parra from Guatemala creates this leather-cord nickel necklace for those born on the Tz'ikin day, the day of the “bird” in the nahual language. With a gorgeous quetzal bird and hands full of coins embossed in the round pendant along with the sign's name, the accessory represents the souls born with a connection to the universe's creator, making them naturally lucky and full of love to give.

With its novel folding shape, this handsome accent table is beautiful and original. Abel Ríos skillfully combines form and function, creating an unusual, handcrafted piece of furniture. The tabletop of glowing leather is hand-tooled with bird of paradise motifs and is mounted on a frame of mohena wood.

From Peruvian artisan Kelvin Maguiña comes this stunningly ornate jewelry box. Hand-tooled swans and leaf patterns grace the lid and sides of the chest, which is crafted of wood and leather and lined with maroon velveteen. Beneath the main compartment are three drawers, two for small items and one for large pieces such as bracelets or necklaces.

Peruvian furniture maker Kelvin Maguiña crafts a wood and leather chest featuring hand-tooled designs. The birds, flowers and leaves are hand-painted in vibrantcolors and given an antique finish. Beneath the main compartment are three drawers, two for small items and one for larger treasures. All compartments are lined with velvet.