Meet Ritu Agnihotri, Handmade Block Print Indian Fashion Guide
byIndian designer Ritu Agnihotri, featured in the NOVICA Summer 2022 Lookbook, gives new life to time-honored crafting traditions with her stylish clothing and accessories….
Artisan Stories
For Dads, By Dads
byWith Father’s Day around the corner, we spoke to some NOVICA artisans who happen to be dads. Here is what they had to say….
Mothers Who Inspire Us
byMeet these incredible mothers who blend love of family with rich artistic tradition. It’s clear from the minute you meet Eda Arroyo that she…
How One Balinese Artisan Pours Heart Into Every Hand-carved Wood Sculpture She Creates
byBalinese sculptor Made Mulyani finds inspiration in the ancient Sanskrit epic the Ramayana. In a story of undying love and loyalty, Prince Rama rescues his…
Love Struck- A Story for Valentine’s Day from Zayd Makarim
byWe asked Zayd Makarim, the incredible sterling silver and gemstone jewelry designer from Bali and Java, what Valentine’s Day meant to him. He wasted…
Erasmus Philip Ahorlu Wishes to Share His Success
byAs the year draws to a close, we asked West African woodcarver, Erasmus Philip Ahorlu, how he celebrated his successes this year. He happily…
Warm wishes from around the world!
byYou make a difference in so many lives. A huge difference. We all appreciate you so much! Please receive a warm, grateful embrace from…
The lives you’ve touched – Artisans Talk to Us
byAs another year winds to a close, we want to tell you just how much you mean to all of us at NOVICA. Your…
How one jewelry artisan challenges us to think differently about limitations.
byIt’s impossible not to be in awe of Omayra. This Colombian-born, Costa Rican artisan is a tremendous jewelry maker, painter, wood carver, and practitioner…
Hello Colombia! We’re welcoming new artisans into the family.
byWhile the Zenú artisans may be new to NOVICA, they are hardly new to the world. An indigenous people from Colombia, the Zenú have…