Everything You Never Knew About the Alpaca
byA quick search of the NOVICA storefront will yield many results for alpaca products. From clothing to tapestries to handbags, the alpaca truly has its thumb,…
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Jewelry Gifts for November Birthdays Featuring Citrine
byThe two November birthstones, yellow topaz and citrine, both feature bright colors reminiscent of the sun or citrus. These yellow and orange hued gems look…
Celebrating El Día de los Muertos
byEl Día de los Muertos is a national holiday in Mexico that is growing in popularity in the United States. Beginning the evening of…
Agate Necklaces: From Pendants to Perfect Strands
byAgate is a unique and interesting gemstone characterized by its fineness of grain and brightness of hue. The stone is most often associated with volcanic…
Shawls: The Perfect Fall Accessory
byAutumn happens to be my favorite of all the seasons. I adore fall weather fashion as well. For me, there is nothing better than…
Fall Fashion – Getting Ready for Sweater Weather
bySummer is over and summer vacations have ended. The kiddies are back in school and fall weather is in full force. Even though it’s…
Introduction to Rug Pads and Why You Need Them to Protect Area Rugs
byTo talk about rug pads, we first have to discuss the items they are made to protect: Area Rugs. A carpet is a textile…
What is Surrealist Art?
byUnless you’ve taken an art history class, you probably aren’t aware of the Surrealism movement. If you recognize it by sight, it’s possible that…
Keep it Useful – How to Find the Perfect Corporate Gift
byCorporate gifts are those which are specifically given in the professional world. It may be an employee giving a gift to their boss, though,…
Gift Ideas for October Birthdays
byOctober babies are lucky–they have two stones associated with their birth month! Opal and tourmaline are two stunning gemstones that make it easy to…