modern tapestry

Geometric formations add a modern touch to the traditional Andean style, creating a sophisticated home accent by the talented artisan Zosimo Laura. Proud of his heritage, Zosimo works on a loom to create this wool tapestry depicting three women in typical Andean garments whose vibrant colors imitate the region's natural richness. Directly from Peru, the artwork also features braided tassels representing the women's hair, allowing for a unique illusion.

Going from a warm brown hue to a sweet pink tone, this spectacle of magnificent birds and advanced handloom techniques creates a gorgeous wool and cotton blend tapestry made by the talented hands of Peruvian artisan Zosimo Laura. Drawing inspiration from the tropical side of the region, the artisan creates a modern scene of diverse toucans united in a colorful creation perfect for a sophisticated ambiance.

Peruvian artisan Inka combines traditional weaving techniques with modern design in the creation of this gorgeous tapestry. Featuring a rich variety of textures, the alpaca blend tapestry depicts a pair of Andean birds in deep sunset hues

A flourishing tree offers a peaceful home to the diverse birds flying and resting around Eliazar Ochoa's newest creation. Motivated by his love for nature and culture, the artisan depicts this enchanting scene in the traditional Andean style, choosing a palette of blue, red, turquoise and brown hues that create a captivating look. The tapestry is also handloomed from wool, using advanced techniques that make the piece a great model of Peru's high-quality textiles.

Elegant and beautiful, the parihuanas, or Andean flamingos, embellish a sunset in the stunning Peruvian lands. Master artisan Zosimo Laura uses a traditional loom to create this exquisite wool tapestry, whose intricate design in warm hues captures these birds' charming nature and combines it with the region's sublime textiles.

Peru’s David Laura Zanabria aptly calls his spectacular tapestry “Childhood Dream” because it expresses “my first impressions in the arts and crafts when I was around ten. Birds depicted with intense shades evoke a sense of mysticism when trying to understand where those small animals with their vibrant, colorful plumage came from. It is an entry into a timeless reality triggered by a childhood memory.” The captivating tapestry is hand-woven from wool in a cotton warp and exudes a contemporary style that will make it an instant centerpiece.

Chola is a term referring to indigenous and mestizo women from the Andes that now applies to all who wear the traditional costumes established during the initial process of mestizaje (mixing of cultures) in the current Andean region. Peru’s Gerardo Fernandez creates a breathtaking Ayacucho tapestry expertly handwoven from wool depicting three cholas in abstract style. “The women are wearing typical hats and colorful skirts. Each figure is carefully detailed, capturing the richness of the textiles and the bright hues that characterize their attire,” says Fernandez. The eco-friendly tapestry is colored with natural dyes obtained from organic sources like cochineal and tree leaves, bark, roots and fruits.