How to Choose the Right Size Area Rug for a Room
byPicking an area rug for a room is no small decision–it’s one of the first things anyone will notice upon walking in! Your primary…
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Create a Global Eclectic Style – How to Mix Patterns in your Home
byHomes do a lot of heavy emotional lifting. Our decor can be the emblem onto which we project our deepest feelings about the things…
3 Artisan Stories For International Women’s Day
byEvery March, NOVICA celebrates a holiday that, we believe, deserves a lot more recognition. “International Women’s Day” on March 8th is recognized as a…
In Love: The Jimenez Family
by“Be in love with what you do, with your life, with your work and with your dreams. Be more in love every day.” –…
The Last Remaining Cotton Farm in Guatemala
byIn the 1980’s and early 90’s, cotton was king in Guatemala. Hundreds of millions of pounds were grown and exported. Then, toward the end…
Struggling to Survive in India
by35 degrees in the winter, and 116 degrees in the summer. In New Delhi, India, the seasons swing in dramatic fashion and those who…
Update on Collins
byLast spring, we told you about Collins, one of our beloved jewelry artisans from Ghana. Collins was diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease and needed…
Stirring Highlights Accentuate This Lovely Freshwater Pearl Necklace
byA few years ago, I bought a lovely pearl necklace from NOVICA from one their Thai artisans, Sasina. From the first time I browsed…
The Most Stylish Way To Display Your Jewelry
byIf you are anything like me, you have collected quite an assortment of jewelry over the years. I personally believe that jewelry is art…
Buana’s Journey
byWhen you walk into NOVICA’s Bali office, jewelry artisan Buana is very often one of the first faces you see. His picture is on…