We are close to the end of the year and only two months away from preparing for Christmas. It recalled the different festivities celebrated throughout the year in my country Peru, and how crafts are part of some of them. Each region has traditions and festivities, making them easily recognizable throughout the country. It is their crafts that we intend…
Fall 2020 is already here in the northern hemisphere, and the trees are already offering us that magical show of colors here in Denmark. A color palette between ocher, yellow and red, but what if we add a little turquoise? I love the pumpkin in that color! Fall Berries and branches Otomi decorative pillow 100% Pure Royal Alpaca throw in…
Design fair Formland was the first physical fair to take place during the pandemic in the Scandinavian countries. To be more exact, here in Denmark. It takes place in Herning, on the Danish peninsula, just 30 km from my home. I decided to visit it as I usually do almost every year. The pandemic and quarantine have been the reason for the…
Chulucanas pottery is handmade in the district of the same name, located in the province of Morropón, department of Piura, on the north coast of Peru. These ceramics are identified by the elements they use, such as clay, mango leaves, sand, and the warm climate of the country’s north, as well as the use of traditional techniques and tools from the…
Peru boho style: Textiles, wood, ceramics, and flowers are the essential elements that I use to decorate the sideboard of our dining room. The Cuzco sunburst mirror is the center of this design, with its details in gold leaf and hand-painted glass. With handicrafts from different regions of Peru, you can achieve a unique decoration by taking into account the color palette, shapes,…
If you are a passionate collector, you have at least one wall of your house with pieces of art or crafts brought from one or more parts of the world. Because we love global design in the blog, I get you today’s textile art ideas from different countries. Today it is widespread to create a gallery wall at home. What do you…
When I search Airbnb, I will not deny that I always select the option that the space to rent has a Wi-Fi connection and all the necessary amenities. But at Tonny’s request, this time it was different, and of the five options I gave him, he chose this rustic cabin in the mountains in Norway. After a week of living there,…
If you didn’t have the opportunity to travel to some distant and exotic country in the last few months, and you have no idea of a Christmas gift for the global design lover, here I give you these ideas. They are traditional pieces from different parts of the world to decorate that particular house corner. Be sure that whoever receives this…
Are you invited to celebrate Thanksgiving? Then surprise the hosts of the house with these gifts. Perfect for the season and to thank for this date of union with family and closest friends, including the little ones of the house. This fall gift set combines the aromas, textures, and colors of fall by Raraw Botanicals: Peruvian wall mirror to decorate…
Halloween was the perfect occasion to entertain my kids by painting pumpkins and playing with lights and shadows in this DIY. As they are small, I did not want to draw anything scary but pumpkins with funny faces, a happy ghost, and a castle in the background. The funny thing about this craft is that you build your drawings on levels. That…