cultural decor

Peeking through jungle vines, a lithe wood sprite dances with angelic grace. Tay Nontawat brings Thai legends to life in a superbly carved relief panel. He adds subtle color to the teak wood wall sculpture.

Jaifah Aksornsri of Thailand creates this beautiful decorative jar that adds a lovely Thai accent to home decor. Hand woven bamboo is used, which is covered in clay and painted in a rich deep green color with ancient Northern Thai lettering on all sides, as well as on the lid. Woven bamboo and cotton rope adorn the exterior in a style that is traditional to Thai rice jars of old. The jar sits on a base of native raintree wood. The name Lanna comes from an ancient region in Northern Thailand that was known as the "Kingdom of a Million Rice Fields."

Jaifah Aksornsri of Thailand creates this beautiful decorative jar that adds a lovely Thai accent to home decor. Hand woven bamboo is used, which is covered in clay and painted in a rich dark green color with a beautiful, trumpeting elephant design on all sides, as well as on the lid. Woven bamboo and cotton rope adorn the exterior in a style that is traditional to Thai rice jars of old. The jar sits on a base of native raintree wood. The name Lanna comes from an ancient region in Northern Thailand that was known as the "Kingdom of a Million Rice Fields."

Wearing a fiery red turban and white uniform, a man from Rajasthan guards the door to the palace. The brass doors and the meenakari (painted metal) archway are sumptuously detailed in a composition that is expertly screen printed. The back cover replicates an ancient postcard. From Asha Prabha, the journal is trimmed with olive green cotton and features 48 pages of blank handmade paper.

Resting peacefully with lotus flowers balanced on their backs, these green ceramic elephant incense holders blend cultural symbolism with practical artistry. The distinctive crackled glaze creates a web of delicate lines across each figure, adding depth and character to the serene pachyderms. Versatile in function, each handcrafted piece cradles both incense sticks and cones with equal grace, releasing fragrant tendrils of smoke through the sacred lotus, a poetic nod to Thailand's rich spiritual heritage. Artisan Charoensri captures the elephant's gentle strength and the lotus's pure beauty in these wonderful accessories that bring tranquility to any space.