Guest Picks: Global Pieces Bring the World Into Your Home
If you are like me and love to infuse pops of colors into your home, then these Danish porcelain candleholders are for you. Use one for a delicate look, or combine several colors and sizes for a bolder look.
I've always had a soft spot for suzani tapestries. They are not only beautiful to look at, but very versatile as well. Use them as wall art, bedding or an occasional rug.
These carved wooden horse figurines are synonymous with traditional Swedish culture. I love their minimalist design and colors, which are perfect for the modern design enthusiast.
These colorful handwoven baskets are perfect for holding small trinkets or fruit, or they can be displayed in clusters by themselves.
If you are a fan of minimalist decor and design, then this Chulucan vase from Peru will be the perfect addition to your home. Add a few bright blooms or display it alone as a decorative accent.
I'm a huge fan of textile designer John Robshaw. His rugs are crafted following traditional Indian printing methods, and his unique designs and patterns are beautiful.
How delicate and beautiful are these ikat ceramic bowls? Perfect for a chic cocktail party, use them to hold nuts and olives.
Pillows are such as simple and quick way to update a space. The design of this handwoven cushion is simple and beautiful.
This Japanese-style ceiling lantern will add the perfect atmosphere to any room.
London-based homeware artist Yvonne Ellen creates a unique range of hand-crafted pieces designed to bring whimsy and charm to any home. Her pieces are so beautiful that I would gladly create an accent wall with several of her illustrated plates.
West Elm collaborations are always my favorites. Their collection by Cape Town artist Shirley Fintz, who is known for her playful patterns, is absolutely beautiful.
I can't get over how stunning this Moroccan kilim rug is. The colors and pattern are gorgeous!
I'm a magazine addict, and keeping tons of issues organized is always a problem. This rustic rattan basket is perfect for keeping all of my magazines in one place and easy to access.
Every May 5th, the Festival of Children is celebrated in Japan. Koinobori (carp flags) are placed outside houses to wish them happiness, prosperity, joy and health. How adorable would this unique decorative piece look in a little girl's or boy's room?
I love the unique raindrop shape of this recycled glass vase. Handcrafted in Spain, this large vase is a beautiful piece by itself, but a single fan palm leaf inside would certainly make a statement.
I might be a little partial to this Alpaca wool throw — it's from Peru! Use it year-round by the fire, as bedding or draped over a couch.
I'm a big fan of tie-dye elements as decorative accents. This Guatemalan handwoven pillow cover with rope-dyed stripes is the perfect piece to infuse a little bit of color to a room.
Another fun West Elm collaboration I'm loving right now is by Potter's Workshop, a collective of South African artists known for their signature bead-like patterns.
These teak bowls are the perfect addition to spring outdoor entertaining. I would use them to serve snacks or a spinach salad while eating alfresco.Next: 10 Modern Spaces With Global Flair
The embroidered detail on this Thai throw pillow is absolutely stunning. It will instantly brighten up any area in your home.
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