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“San Mateo Ixtatan is a little-known town, but its traditional costume is very famous for its beauty and complexity. It is very elegant and warm, and women wear it with great pride,” says Iliana Hernandez of Guatemala. She depicts her country’s traditional attire in this fabulous decorative doll handcrafted with pine wood and 100% cotton.

Purple and yellow shades merge into handy accessories that will add a stylish accent to your outfits. Made from cotton by Ghana's Veronica Ama Darku, this pair of scrunchies features an elastic band to hold your hair in place, making it a great item for the everyday.

This preppy twist on classic plaid skirt will look fantastic with lady-like heels and even cooler with a pair of grungy combat boots. Cristina Villalobos designs it in a maxi length with a side slit in a pink, light blue, and navy plaid pattern. Pair it with a simple tank top for summer or a warm turtleneck sweater and tights for winter. The cool cotton blend knit makes it a great pick for travel.

Cristina's work draws inspiration from traditional Peruvian techniques and materials, contemporary styles, and retro glamour. She is currently juggling working as a designer with finishing school and raising her son.

Artisans from UMBVS Desert Weavers of India craft this cotton sling bag using traditional weaving methods. The eye-catching patterns in black and white and the bag's modest size make it a great everyday carryall. An external zipper compartment is perfect for your keys or cell phone, while the larger main compartment holds the rest of your necessities.

Let their celestial aura transform your interiors into a little heaven! Carolina Pérez from El Salvador showcases her talent in this sublime set of five angel ornaments made from cotton and pinewood rings. Displaying blue, green, purple, pink and red hues, the pieces carry a message of hope.

Let the pretty peacock motif on this journal inspire you to great literary heights. Presented by India's Asha Prabha, the journal features a screen-printed hard paper cover, cotton binding, and 70 pages of handmade paper for scribbling notes, grocery lists, or doodles. Keep things private by fastening the journal with its coconut shell button.