shawl wrap

Raquel and Gregor let their Peruvian heritage of incredible textile creations guide them to craft a chic complement for the season. Baby alpaca, cotton and rayon threads unite in a palette of pink colors to form this authentic shawl, boasting a classic pattern and fringes—ideal for showcasing your natural grace.

The colors of India are this shawl are orange, red, lilac and lapis blue. From Khitish, the silk wrap is woven on a traditional loom creating hypnotic zigzags. The weft on the lower panel is underscored by lapis blue merging perfectly with the orange, mustard and maroon.

Working on a traditional handloom, Carmen Ruiz weaves a beautiful shawl. The wide expanse of hot pink cotton culminates in wide borders with precise patterns in sunny yellow. A voluptuous hand tied macramé fringe completes this lovely wrap.

Woven by hand on a traditional loom, this colorful rebozo shawl reveals ancestral Zapotec textile arts. Angela Quiñones works in black cotton, creating concentric diamond motifs on pink. With its long macramé fringe, the wrap is lightweight and cozy.

Made Arsana of Bali weaves a colorful and lightweight cotton shawl, perfect for both casual and sophisticated looks. Stripes in both directions accent blocks of color in dusty mauve, denim blue, and vanilla. The wrap is finished with a delicate fringe.

Captivate under the capricious colors of this traditionally hand-dyed scarf. Thai artisan Vinita works with hand-spun cotton to create this gorgeous piece, whose ombre fade merges with a wrinkled texture in magenta and pink hues.

Silk becomes rebellion in this handwoven treasure where threads of tradition and modern flair intertwine in a spectacular batik symphony. Created by Thai artisan Vinita, this tie-dyed scarf defies convention with its riot of color and playful fringed edges, ready to be draped, twisted or knotted into a statement piece that speaks volumes without uttering a word.

Originated by the Akan peoples of Ghana, colorful kente cloth is the best-known of all African textiles. Kente is woven by hand in strips, which is how it came by its name (kente means "basket" in the Ashanti dialect). Ghana's Rachel Armah creates this colorful cotton blend scarf in cheerful shades of blue, pink and cream. The scarf's width allows it to double as a shawl.

In kente cloth, each color has a symbolic meaning: black symbolizes maturation and intensified spiritual energy; blue signifies peacefulness, harmony and love; green symbolizes vegetation, planting, harvesting, growth, and spiritual renewal; gold represents royalty, wealth, high status, glory, and spiritual purity; grey is for healing and cleansing rituals; maroon signifies the color of mother earth, associated with healing; pink and purple are associated with the female essence and female aspects of life; red symbolizes political and spiritual moods, bloodshed, sacrificial rites and death; silver is associated with the moon and represents serenity, purity, and joy; white is for purification, sanctification rites and festive occasions; and yellow represents preciousness, royalty, wealth, fertility, and beauty.