cross art

Artisan Gayane Arushanyan adds serene and fiery energies to the traditional Armenian cross. These two wall hangings, woven in a loom, showcase a unique palette in their wool and cotton patterns—one in tranquil blue hues, as the region's waters, and the other in intense red hues, as Armenia's spirit.

Armenia's glorious eras have always been marked by artistry and devotion, just as this set of three wall hangings shows through intense colors. Woven on a traditional loom by artisan Gayane Arushanyan, these wool and cotton wall accents paint their cross motifs in red, brown and green hues—each representing Armenia's courageous, noble and hopeful spirit.

Handwoven of wool by Marco Bautista, this wristlet makes for the perfect companion on a night out. The artisan works in the style of Zapotec art, accentuating the poppy-colored bag with stripes and a cross design. It can be held with a removable leather strap, and opens with a zipper to reveal a lined interior.

A bold diamond pattern meets naturally dyed wool in this breathtaking hand-loomed cushion cover. Each geometric element pays homage to centuries of Mexican design tradition and Zapotec weaving techniques. Designed by artisan Mario Chavez, the cover's practical zippered closure ensures everyday usability while its authentic Mexican aesthetic adds distinctive character to any space.

Cascading colors come together in this stunning headband woven by hand with 100% cotton. Lively hues of red, pink, orange, purple and white, among others, form stripes that cover the headband crafted by the artisans of Cooperativa San Antonio Palopó in Guatemala. It comes with an elastic cord and is adjustable as you can extend it to your liking.

The traditional Hmong textiles and motifs exquisitely displayed in this sheath dress's short sleeves, crew neckline and pleated skirt epitomize elegance and craftsmanship. Crafted with meticulous care from a seamless fusion of cotton and hemp, the top in an energizing red shade is enhanced by a gorgeous rayon panel positioned just below that complements it perfectly. Imbued with alluring patterns created using a blend of cross-stitch and printed methods, this fully-lined dress by Thai artisan Chattima is flawlessly finished with a concealed back zippered closure and nape buttons, guaranteeing an impeccable and tailored fit.