Creating stories
The products all around us hold stories within them. They're a witness to these tales, and sometimes, are the key players within them. Since they're the result of craftsmanship or handiwork, they convey certain values, and that's why we're so attached to them!The products all around us hold stories within them. They're a witness to these tales, and sometimes, are the key players within them. Since they're the result of craftsmanship or handiwork, they convey certain values, and that's why we're so attached to them!
islet, tapestry/ carpet
Large size wool tapestry, designed and hand-woven in France. It gives the space a singular tone by the brightness of its natural, untinted colors. The sober graphics and the quality of the weave make it an exceptional piece. In the living room, it creates an open horizon. In the bedroom, at the head of the bed, it envelops you in an intimate warmth.
Zabuton Handloom Desire (cushion)
Pillow used in the practice of meditation. Hand-crafted on a loom, it is made of hand-spun Tibetan wool dyed with the technique of “potted dye”. Front cover in pure Tibetan wool. Filling: 25% in 100% certified "Latexcel" latex foam and for 75% in 100% natural and untreated pure cotton. The inner lining is in 100% pure cotton. Zabuton combines two different worlds: body and mind health. It was created to provide a comfortable knee base during practical yoga sessions, but it is also suitable for sitting comfortably while watching a movie or reading a book.
Womencraft, Handwoven Baskets
This beautiful basket collection is handcrafted by Burundian refugee weavers living in Tanzania and returnees. Sustainability and storytelling come together in these pieces, which are made from local grasses wrapped with repurposed grain sacks, originally used to distribute food aid. Made in partnership with Womencraft.
DIEGO THROW, Terracotta
Throw handmade on a traditional Mexican foot-loom. Made by a family of artisans from Zinacantan, Mexico, a village of Chiapas. The patterns are inspired by the archives of the family and mix modern graphics and Maya geometric brocades. This large blanket can be placed in your living room, as a throw in the bedroom. . Family workshop. . Fair Trade. . This blanket is made in 1 week, from the preparation of the craft to its finishing.
Secuencia V Pillow
Wool cushion, handwoven in the Oaxaca region of Mexico. We use local natural dyes such as: pomegranate, rose, tamarind, indigotier... The raw materials are harvested according to their season making its use responsible for the environment. This know-how, coming from the Oaxaca region of Mexico, has been passed down from generation to generation perpetuating all the gestures specific to the creation of this textile: carding, spinning, dyeing and weaving
KINTSUGI BOWL
Maison Gala offers its collection of Golden Scar tableware and pieces of art: our ceramics treated according to the ancient technique of Kintsugi, which in Japanese means “gold joint”. Our craftswoman, trained in the authentic Japanese method, uses 24 carat gold powder, food for dishes, to treat and sublimate every bowl, plate and decorative object that comes out damaged from our ovens, to make it even more unique and precious. Every moment, for every occasion: wedding lists, gift ideas, brand location.
PUFF PIEDRA DEL DESIERTO
A night in La Guajira is a surreal dream, I think this is partly the reason why the Wayuu maintain a permanent dialogue with their origins. COSMIC GUAJIRA is a perception of the “cosmos” on my part, an exercise in geometric abstraction that they very well know how to do and represent in all their creations. They are pieces where mysticism, ancestral knowledge and sacred geometry are mixed: it is as if for them weaving is to trap the information of the cosmos and manifest it with apparent simplicity in a complex fabric
HACIENDA CRAFTS Layag Hanging Lamp
The men & women in the fishing villages of Manapla in the Philippines learn how to weave fishnets from a young age, from their ancestors and continue to pass this on to their children. LAYAG (meaning sail) pays tribute to these communities through this design, combining their stories and reflecting their shared culture & traditions. Concentric rattan rings, bound together with cotton cord remind us of the relationships we must foster and the care we must give to people and mother earth.LAMPING: 1 bulb, 60W
Table Set Nettle SORA
In Bhutan, nettle yarn is still produced for all sorts of traditional usage such as; bow ropes, carpets and clothing pieces that last a lifetime. With the support of the Tarayana Foundation, groups of women in Bhutan remote areas, now weave table linen and other accessories. Collected in the field, bitten, soaked into ashes water to soften it, hand spun, and then dyed using Bhutanese ancestral methods; it almost takes 5 days to complete one table runner. Essentially dyed using natural ingredients; these secrete ingredients are freshly collected from the weaver garden, directly to your table.
Barista
Barista is a short range of stoneware tumblers and bowls with a slightly geometric surface and a satin finish. These designs are fired in an anaerobic atmosphere, so the fire must draw oxygen from the clay itself. For this reason, there are subtle brown shades along the edges. This range is available in three colours: coffee brown, espresso black and milky white with mocha spots made with glaze spray, hence the name. Delicate and in vogue, this collection invites us to take a smooth and calm break.
BACKSTITCH Rug
Learn more about embroidery — the incredible craftsmanship of GAN — Raw-Edges found themselves attracted to the aesthetics of the lapel. The back stitch has an involuntary hidden beauty to it, which one could so easily miss. Their goal was to understand the language of this random back point and develop it in their carpet collection. With an emphasis on color combinations, pattern rhythm, thread thickness, tactility and craftsmanship, they also emphasize craftsmanship on the loom and handmade embroidery.
Cross-body mini bag AUSTE #33
Mini Messenger bag. Unique, meticulously handcrafted bags, a true JŪRATĖ signature. Woven on original wooden looms with leather on linen. For creative individualists.