There is a quiet power in this color — the kind that lingers. A deep lavender ground woven from sabra cactus silk, dense and luminous, carries at its centre a composed arrangement of yellow and white Amazigh symbols. Corner motifs anchor each edge. The whole piece holds together the way a remembered dream does: specific, unhurried, entirely its own.
Provenance
Each TIGEMI piece is individually sourced and documented for its texture, weaving character, and handmade irregularities. Crafted on traditional looms by artisan women in Morocco, no two pieces are ever exactly alike.
Sabra cactus silk is extracted from the agave plant — a natural, biodegradable fibre with a distinctive silky sheen. It is hand-spun and hand-dyed before being woven on traditional Moroccan looms, giving each piece its characteristic depth of colour and tactile richness.
Piece Details
Material
Sabra Cactus Silk (Agave fibre), handwoven
Origin
Marrakech, Morocco
Color
Purple / Lavender with Yellow & White Berber motifs
Motifs
Yellow & white Amazigh Berber symbols — central medallion & corner motifs
Size
Approx. 18×18 in (45×45 cm)
Styling Notes
This lavender cactus silk pillow pairs beautifully with warm neutrals — ivory linen, natural jute, aged brass. Layer it against a cream or charcoal sofa for a composed, earthy palette with an unexpected note of colour. Works equally well in a bedroom or a curated living room corner.
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.
Because each piece is woven by hand using traditional bidaia tools, dimensions may vary slightly from piece to piece. This is a natural characteristic of the handmade process — not a defect — and part of what makes each TIGEMI piece genuinely one of a kind.
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