A better world for artisans is a better world for all
byAt NOVICA, we call them living treasures. UNESCO describes them as protectors of our intangible cultural heritage. They are the global artisans who preserve…
At NOVICA, we call them living treasures. UNESCO describes them as protectors of our intangible cultural heritage. They are the global artisans who preserve…
Art’s Profound Impact The first-ever World Artisan Day is around the corner — and it’s a really big deal. For over two decades,…
Santa Monica, CA – March 30, 2021 The first annual World Artisan Day will launch on April 18, 2021, to honor artisans around the…
Alejandro de Esesarte remembers the day he mistakenly walked down the girls’ aisle at school — and the brutal teasing that followed. It was…
It took eleven years, perseverance, and incredible Novica customers for Johnny Jimenez to build a home for his family. If you ever wonder whether…
Empowerment is fundamental to human dignity, which is why we believe that supporting artisans has far-reaching consequences. It provides economic freedom, supports families, uplifts…
Silence reigns supreme on the sacred Hindu holiday of Nyepi. The streets of Bali empty out. Motorbikes go silent. Storefronts close. Lights remain off….
In a year filled with challenges, one Indian painter turned her artistic sensibility to the world around her and discovered moments of beauty amidst…
I became a NOVICA artisan a very long time ago and, together with you, I have grown into a more mature artisan. Even though…
“I carve for joy.” George Obeng was not taught to carve. At that young age, he didn’t even know that what he was doing…