Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with Home Decor from These Asian-American-Owned Shops

Add a centerpiece or focal point to any room.

April 21, 2023

By: Hadiya Presswood

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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month and many motifs that are popular in the United States come from countries located in these regions. We’re celebrating their cultural influence by rounding up picks of Asian-American artists’ work that would be beautiful additions to your home.

Striped Scallop Washi Tape

This bright adhesive can be used to create accent walls, cover surfaces for a pop of color, or create bright frames for photos or hanging posters. Washi tape is made from Japanese paper and is also great for crafts like scrapbooking or journaling.

BUY IT: Etsy, $6.00

Diamond Planter

Hang your succulents in this edgy, chic planter. The diamond shape is a nod to your lavish tastes and you can choose from 5 types of wood that best complement the space it’s in.

BUY IT: Etsy, $95.00

Hug Candles

What's more inviting than a warm hug? These adorable candles will add comfort to your space in so many ways.

BUY IT: Etsy, $18.00+

Timid Bloom Candle

A candle that doubles as a decorative piece is a plus for any home. These beautiful soy candles have a miniature garden on their surface and when they’re lit, cast an enchanting glow on the blooms.

BUY IT: Etsy, $28.50

Peace and Happiness Illustration

This print of a Shiba and Buddha is great for a zen space. This seller specializes in Shiba prints but also offers custom pet portraits. The sumi ink used to create their art is a medium, traditionally made from lamp soot or burnt pine, used in Japan and China.

BUY IT: Etsy, $10.00+

Custom Botanical Frame

This wooden frame has floral engraving with gold accents that fit the brown and green hue. You have the option to add a personal message, and can even customize the message with a handwritten note engraved on the back for a heartfelt photo display.

BUY IT: Etsy, $54.00+

Petite Adella Pastel Tray

A small tray can be used to display items like crystals, jewelry, or candy. Customers rave about these durable concrete trays that are made with cork bottoms. The trays come in 6 colors and would be perfect in a bedroom, bathroom, or living room.

BUY IT: Etsy, $19.99+

Rustic Soapdish

This handmade soapdish is a great focal piece for a bathroom. It is unassuming yet has a lot of character due to its unusual shape, and the spout drains excess water. It comes in neutral tones so you easily match it to your bathroom decoration.

BUY IT: Etsy, $45.00

DIY Boba Magnets

This could be one of the most simple painting DIY projects! The sets come with different cups and types of add-ins and then after you paint your drinks, you can stick the magnets on your refrigerator.

BUY IT: Etsy, $22.00

Saguaro Cactus Jewelry Holder

Saguaro is a trendy motif, and this jewelry holder is the cutest display for rings and charms. Its lovely gold and white speckles looks like it will make your jewelry shine a little brighter, too.

BUY IT: Etsy, $36.00

Diamond Scone Planter

Typically, scone fixtures are for lighting, but this scone has been transformed to host an air plant or other succulents. Of course, if you’re crafty enough you can use it to anchor string lights or other hanging decorations.

BUY IT: Etsy, $20.00

Yellow Flowers Print

This artist's work features vibrant colors and details inspired by her upbringing. The bright yellow flowers are a cheerful addition to any room and speak to the coming sunshine and warm weather.

BUY IT: Etsy, $38.00+

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