How a Ghanaian ceramicist and jewelry-maker, Samuel Lovi, breathes life into clay.
byThe Feel of an Object Rustic and gorgeously raw, each one of Samuel Lovi’s ceramic sculptures conveys a mood and a feel, as much…
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On Thankfulness – A Message From NOVICA Co-Founder, Armenia Nercessian
byDear Friends, A deepening sense of togetherness often emerges from upheavals, doesn’t it? As we look back on these pandemic years of worry,…
All Due Respect – An Indian jali carver recounts his journey from struggling artisan to award-winning master.
byWay back in 2004, an unknown jali carver walked into a NOVICA office. The meeting would change his life, and ours. Gulam Rasool remembers…
Exquisite Jewelry Boxes, Chests and Rolls
byKeeper of Secrets It holds priceless keepsakes, passed down through the years. New jewelry splurges that lift the spirit. Tokens and memories of adventures…
Indian Artisans Honor Gandhi’s Philosophical Legacy
byWe often remember Mahatma Gandhi for his inspiring lessons on non-violence and the importance of embodying the change you want to see in the…
The Strategist Features the UNDISCOVERED Subscription Box
byFor the holidays, The Strategist has chosen the best subscription boxes for every person calling the list “Gifts They Might Actually Want.” NOVICA’s…
Jose Arriola’s Ornaments Add To The Vitality of the Season
byFrom first sight, Jose Arriola’s artwork inspires joy. His ornaments and figurines combine delicate carvings, vibrant colors, and unique themes. There are hummingbirds adorned with bright…
Indigenous People Save Traditional Crafts
byOn October 11th, we celebrated the history and culture of indigenous peoples around the world. In honor of the $114.2 million you’ve helped…
How one Alpaca artisan pays homage to the past
byMeet Maria Cutipa Chestnut-brown flowers laced with blue vines, geometric patterns in perfect symmetry, timeless knits that link the ancient past with the…
Essential Costa Rica – Fall in Love with the Work of Artisans
byCosta Rica is known throughout the world for its commitment to sustainability and peace. Over the last four years, we’ve discovered another source…