Beautifully said and designed posters by Harmonie intérieure. Available for purchase here, all the way in France. Comes in two sizes, (17.5″ x21.4″ – $36 or 23,4″ x 27,3″ – $49)

Handmade card by A Crafty Arab (etsy shop here, where you can buy)
Cute and fun – made with old Arabic Economics books.

Modular sofa series by Katrin Greiling for Traffic 2009. Fun and colorful. Download brochure here.

by MothWritten (see/learn/buy here).

Upholstery that makes you weak in the knees is how I would define Bokja Designs. Created by Hoda Baroudi and Maria Hibri, Bokja creates contemporary furniture using traditional artisans from the Lebanese area. The one of a kind pieces are unique and breathtaking. Modern colorful and beautiful. See more here.

“Sevya” means caring through service; caring for humanity and for the environment.’

Sevya is an eco-friendly organization dedicated to maintaining indigenous art forms of India through programs that give artisan communities the opportunity to continue long traditions of art. Sevya products are all made from natural materials. The sales earned are recycled to provide developmental programs throughout India.

Another wonderful organization producing beautiful art with a greater purpose in mind. The handicrafts available represent artforms centuries old, sustaining the beauty of tradition and the communities they come from. Handmade cards, painting, scarves, jewelry are some of the products available. See and learn more about Sevya here.

“Maybe i am a Vandal or Anarchist But i am glad to introduce my self as one.At least i stand for my right.”  -A1one

From Tehran, A1one creates street art that is thought provoking and meaningful. His images are colorful yet strong in message. A choas of beautiful images and graphics and the arabic letterforms, creating a voice to be heard. Learn more here.

Just browsing through and I fell upon Malik Anas – an Arabic calligrapher and typography artist from Baghdad. His work is stunning – draws you in and captures the beauty of the arabic letterforms breaking the normal traditions of arabic type and calligraphy. See for yourself!

Kandahar Treasures not only stands for beautiful home decor but an even more amazing mission. The organization started by Rangina Hamidi has founded itself on the social responsibility of  being “fully committed to supporting the improvement of women’s social and economic life in Afghanistan”.

KT employees 400 artisans from the area, empowering women by bringing literacy programs to their homes and educating them on medical awareness. A really great program with beautiful end product. Learn more at their site here.

Some finished products include beautiful shawls, pillows and throws.

Found this while doing some Etsy browsing – how cute are these letters!
Check out the etsy shop here.