Woven on low-warp looms in the foothills of the Anti-Atlas, this saffron sabra silk pillow cover holds the color of the hour before dusk — when the stone walls of Tazenakht turn gold and the valley softens into honey. Indigo motifs and red ochre stars are woven into its surface using natural plant dyes: turmeric, saffron, madder root.
Provenance
Each TIGEMI piece is individually sourced and documented for its texture, weaving character, and handmade irregularities. Woven on traditional low-warp looms by artisan women in Tazenakht, Anti-Atlas, no two pieces are ever exactly alike.
Dyed with plant pigments — turmeric and saffron for the yellow, indigo for the dark motifs, madder root for the red ochre stars — a fiber built from the land itself.
Piece Details
Material
Sabra Cactus Silk (Agave fibre), handwoven
Origin
Tazenakht, Southern Morocco
Color
Saffron Yellow with Indigo motifs & Red Ochre stars
Motifs
Tazenakht sun medallion, geometric motifs & stars
Closure
Hidden zipper, black & yellow piped edge, corner tassels
Styling Notes
Beautiful against a cream or natural linen sofa, layered with warm neutrals and aged wood. A sun-warmed, anchoring piece for collected, artisan interiors.
Care & Longevity
Spot clean gently or hand wash with care, then lay flat to dry. Because sabra is a natural handmade textile, subtle variations in weave, tone, and texture are part of its character.
Handmade Sabra Note
Because every TIGEMI pillow is crafted entirely by hand on traditional Moroccan looms, you might notice slight variations in size or texture. We don’t see these as imperfections—they are the beautiful hallmarks of authentic Sabra silk and the human touch behind our weaving process. Unlike mass-produced textiles, no two TIGEMI pieces will ever be exactly identical. The piece you bring home is completely, uniquely yours.
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