solid ring

Monica de Castellanos' ceramic figurines are a must-have for anyone who appreciates art. Her love for angels and her native Guatemalan culture is evident in every piece painted by hand with meticulous attention to detail depicting traditional female attire from various regions of her country. This figurine, showcasing the stunning costume of Todo Santos, is a perfect example. The red blouse or hüipil with exquisite geometric patterns and matched by a solid navy blue skirt is a sight to behold. The lovely wings and golden harp add charm to make this an outstanding decorative accent that will last for years to come thanks to its protective varnish.

Mexico's Ruiz Bazan Family of artisans craft this over-sized handwoven wool cushion cover. Ivory on one border and dark brown on the other, the central design is an angular serpentine block of Zapotec fretwork in dark and light brown. The reverse side is solid brown cotton with an overlapping slit for inserting a cushion.

You simply must own this marvelous phone holder - a masterpiece that transcends mere utility. Shaped like a lazy chair, Indian designer Anil Bhardwaj's splendid creation marries a rock-solid marble construction with the dazzling brilliance of acrylic beads and exquisite Mughal-inspired hand-painted motifs. Not just a functional accessory but a captivating work of art that will transform your space into an opulent oasis.

Step up your fashion game with this chic maize and mahogany sling bag by Guatemala's Claudia Hernandez adorned with a colorful cotton worry doll on the flap. The adjustable faux suede strap and accents as well as the brass magnetic snap closure and fixtures add to its unique appeal while the handwoven recycled vinyl cords make it an eco-conscious choice.

In this hand made arpillera wall hanging, artisan Leonor Quispe of Peru brings to life the well-known Peruvian orchestral piece El Condor Pasa, or "The Condor Passes," popularized in the 1970's thanks to a rendition by Simon and Garfunkel. In the arpillera, an imposing condor flies over the Peruvian mountains and fields, while a smiling musician plays a panpipe, beguiling a herd of alpaca. The back of the wall hanging is solid white and has an attached multi-colored strap for hanging on the wall. Colorful and cheerful, this arpillera will brighten up any room.

Artisan Leonor Quispe of Peru hand makes these decorative mitts in the arpillera style. The backdrop is a section of an Andean blanket on which she appliqués a Peruvian landscape of llamas strolling through a field of cactus by a small pond with ducks. The sun peeks out from the mountains in the background. The back of the mitts is solid white. A loop of yarn topped with a pom pom is attached to the top corner of each mitt for easy hanging. These decorative mitts would make a colorful addition to any kitchen.

Please note: These mitts are for decorative purposes only; they are not heat-proof and are not appropriate for use as hot mitts.