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Seema creates two beautiful cushion covers with modern motifs in aqua and ivory. On one, applique forms diagonal stripes that alternate with golden zari embroidery. On the other, lavish machine embroidery emulates India's traditional aari chainstitch to create flowers and foliage. Both cushion covers feature solid turquoise on the reverse side.

“My designs come in striking colors that represent Costa Rica, with the idea of capturing some of the richness of these colors and our beautiful native animals to make you fall in love with them,” says Costa Rican artisan Ferlander Arguedas. To create this colorful cushion cover, he uses different painting techniques and sublimation for printing. The cushion cover features Costa Rican native flora and fauna, such as parrots, toucans and frogs, in vibrant colors. The back is plain, with a zipper closure to fit the cushion.

Swimming in clear Thai rivers, koi flash turquoise scales. In Thailand, koi are symbols of fertility and a sign of good fortune. Working in batik, Alaya Cholprasertsuk depicts the fish across a pair of cotton cushion covers. The reverse side is solid ivory.

Dazzling blue blossoms cover this beautiful pair of cushion covers presented by Seema in India. White cotton is lavishly embroidered with flowers in shades of turquoise, indigo, royal blue and teal. The cushion covers feature a reverse side of plain white cotton, and a lapis-blue flange adorns the edges. The covers close with a zipper (cushions are not included).

Made from natural materials, this lovely article will help you remember important dates or record your daily experiences. Featuring a checkered agel grass cover in green and red hues, Balinese artisan Komang Sulaksana's journal comes with a little cinnamon stick for a tropical accent and 40 rice straw paper pages.