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Spirit Vision,'Red Zapotec Wool Red Area Rug (4x6.5)'

Inspired by stars in Oaxaca's clear skies, Alfredo Ruiz dreams of spirit visions. This dazzling rug is woven by hand on a traditional loom and takes its brilliant colors from natural dyes. The young artisan demonstrates a mastery of intricate Zapotec... more

Zapotec wool rug, 'Star Twins' (2.5x5) - 2' x 6'

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. Bright in a sky of brown and scarlet, dazzling stars are haloed in color. Glowing red dissolves into orange and gold, burning like Mexican fire opals. more

Red Star Path,'Loom Woven Red and Black Zapotec Wool Rug (2 x 7 Feet)'

Crimson diamonds evoke dazzling stars, created with Zapotec artistry. Working with wool, Mario Chavez weaves a colorful path as he crafts the rug on a traditional loom. Titled "Pasillo de rombos" in Spanish. Because each rug is individually woven,... more

'Zapotec Naturally-Dyed Dark Red Wool 2.5 x 5 Ft Area Rug'

Add a bit of artisan luxury to any room in your home with this beautiful area rug. Handwoven on a Zapotec loom, it takes its colors from natural dyes derived from cochineal and pecan shells. Porfirio Gutierrez reveals his absolute master of tradition... more

'Lavish Earth' (2.5 x 10) - Unique Zapotec Wool Area Rug

Lavish colors that recall Earth's warm tones underscore this Zapotec rug by Mario Chavez. It is woven of wool on a traditional loom with shades of blue red yellow and green offering harmonious contrasts. more

Embers of Fire,'Red Handwoven Authentic Zapotec Rug from Mexico (6.5x10.5)'

Fiery embers glow with the promise of dancing flames. Woven by hand, this generously-sized rug displays the intricacy of traditional Zapotec art. Alfredo Ruiz weaves the extraordinary design of virgin wool, colored with natural dyes. Titled "Rombos... more

Oaxaca Colors,'Fair Trade Zapotec Red Diamond Area Rug (2.5x5)'

Crimson colors blaze across the handloom as Mario Chávez creates this extraordinary rug. Working in virgin wool, he weaves three colorful sunbursts. Bands of geometric motifs frame them. Titled "Luz protectora" in Spanish. Because each rug is... more

Subtle Grey,'Handwoven Zapotec Grey Wool Rug with Russet Accents (2.5x5)'

Meticulously woven by hand, this Zapotec rug is the work of Irene Ruiz. She creates a subtle variegated effect in deep gunmetal grey wool with diminutive accents in russet red. The design takes its colors from natural dyes derived from native Oaxacan... more

Taupe Peaks,'Handloomed Zapotec Wool Area Rug with Geometric Motifs (2x3)'

Made with traditional Zapotec techniques that ensure a high-quality creation, this wool area rug features geometric motifs over a taupe background. Mexico's Alfredo Ruiz chooses a palette of red, yellow and black shades to embellish the central details... more

Teal Ceremony,'Handloomed Zapotec Wool Area Rug with Geometric Design (2x3)'

Red, grey and teal hues come together to create a fantastic area rug made with the traditional Zapotec techniques. Handloomed by Mexican artisan Alfredo Ruiz, this wool item features a geometric pattern with little fringes dangling gracefully from each... more

Zapotec wool rug, 'Sixth Sun' (2x3.5) - Unique Geometric Wool Rug

Appearing in pairs the sun is an intricate diamond radiating horizontal sunbeams. Mario Chavez depicts the medallions in a hand-loomed accent rug. A traditional Zapotec textile art this beautiful piece is woven with a woolen palette of red black and... more

Festive Diamonds,'Genuine Zapotec Handwoven Rug with Natural Organic Dyes'

Filled with the spirit of Oaxaca, this colorful Zapotec rug is inspired by the Sierra Madre, embracing ancestral diamond motifs. Alfredo Ruiz demonstrates Mexico's Zapotec artistry and his own weaving skills with this dazzling wool rug. Created of... more

Valley Fire,'Diamond Pattern Hand Woven Zapotec Rug (2.5x5) from Mexico'

This jewel-toned area rug will liven up any space in your home. Juan Contreras hand weaves it on a traditional Zapotec loom using wool to create a geometric diamond pattern in taupe and deep red. Juan proudly continues with the art of weaving that he... more

Zapotec wool rug, 'Scarlet Seashells' (4.5x6.5)

Working with rich shades of red Mario Chavez combines scarlet with rose and crimson. This dazzling handloomed rug invokes the sea with shell motifs inspired by pre-Hispanic art. Concentric crosses complete a modern heirloom. The artisan names the... more

Dawn Stars,'Zapotec wool rug (4x6)'

Dawn breaks over the Oaxaca Sierra, finding Alfredo Ruiz at the pedal loom. He weaves the heavy wool rug that is rich in Zapotec artistry. Ruiz obtains the colors from natural sources including cochineal for the red hues and indigo for the blue. more

'Handloomed Zapotec Warm-Toned Wool Area Rug (2.5x5)'

Orange, red and beige merge in captivating geometric accents, opening the door to a world of warmth, tenderness and sophistication. Handloomed with Zapotec techniques, Manuel Mendoza's wool area rug complements its geometric pattern with cute fringes,... more

Mixtec Splendor,'Multicolored All-Wool Zapotec Area Rug (4x6.5)'

Alfredo Ruiz in Mexico creates rugs as his Oaxacan ancestors have done for hundreds of years--using all-natural dyes and traditional looms. This stunning wool area rug features Zapotec motifs in a colorful combination of navy, red, turquoise and lime.... more

Mountain Paths,'Zapotec wool rug (2x3.5)'

Shades of deep red, brown, tan, black and ochre define mountain paths. Woven on the handloom of naturally tinted wool, this accent rug is an elegant example of Zapotec weaving. Mario Chávez creates the stunning design, named Viaje a los senderos in... more

Yellow Sky Path,'Authentic Handwoven Zapotec Wool Runner in Yellow (2 x 10)'

Precise and intricate, starbursts and fretwork form a path to the sky. Mario Chavez works on a traditional loom, transforming virgin wool into a masterpiece of Zapotec artistry. This dazzling rug takes it palette of yellow, reds, green, black and... more

Desert Diamonds,'100% Wool Area Rug in Red Black and Tan with Diamonds (2x3)'

Closeness to the earth inspires this Zapotec area rug's colors and design from Marco Bautista of Mexico. Woven by hand of 100% wool, earth tones including tan, black, and deep red form a large diamond pattern at the center of this design. more

Cochineal Red,'Wool Area Rug Dyed with Natural Pigments from Oaxaca'

Alfredo Ruiz weaves a spectacular Zapotec rug that takes its color from the cochineal insect, native to Oaxaca. In an age where even traditional artisans in Oaxaca are giving up harvesting their own wool and dyeing with natural pigments, this Mexican... more

Crimson Fretwork,'Red and Black Fretwork Hand Woven Wool Area Rug (2.5x5)'

This wonderful area rug is created by Mario Chavez in Mexico, who uses traditional Zapotec methods, including the use of all-natural dyes. The hand-loomed wool rug features a fretwork motif in several shades of red, complemented by black borders.... more

Mesa,'Hand Woven Wool Area Rug (2x3)'

Incorporating motifs traditional to Zapotec weaving, Maria Jose Artes in Mexico creates this excellent area rug. The brick red, buff, brown and light grey rug is woven on a traditional loom using pure wool yarns. more