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Several years after Jill Magid’s work dedicated to the figure and work of architect Luis Barragán, The Barragán Archives, was presented in Mexico, ...

Maguey. The maguey—silent witness to Mexico’s transformations—holds the key to its own cultivation, the use of each of its parts, and how and where...

Sturdy and rough structure of this hand-woven bag is softened by the wild color combinations, that evoke Mexico in an instant. This bag is made ogm...

Mexican piloncillo, also known as panela in Latin America, is a traditional form of raw sugar, dark brown and shaped like cone, made out of sugar c...

Mexican piloncillo, also known as panela in Latin America, is a traditional form of raw sugar, dark brown and shaped like cone, made out of sugar c...

Masks: Faces of Otherness. This issue of Artes de México explores the history, meaning and uses of masks among indigenous communities in Mexico. In...

Metepec and its Art in Clay. When asked whether he is an artist or an artisan, one potter in Metepec responded that he is only a lover of clay. Thi...

Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them?Give them the gift of choice with a Mexico1492 gift card. Gift cards are delivered by emai...

Traditional candle holding glasses (veladoras) made of pressed glass, popular for serving mezcal in the recent years. With stripes on the sides and...

Traditional candle holding glasses (vaso veladora) made of pressed glass, popular for serving mezcal in the recent years. With stripes on the sides...

A very special, mini mortar that doubles as a salsa bowl: its surface is covered with fine, parallel crease pattern that grinds the food as we pull...

A magnificent, colorful, so typical ornament that may be one of the most recognizable Mexican symbols today, was created and still handmade in the ...

Molinillo (whisk) is a traditional, charming and decorative wooden utensil, widely used in Mexico for creating the precious foam on top of the hot ...

Famous Oaxacan artisanal expression, the alebrijes are small animal sculptures made out of wood (frequently copal wood), hand carved and painted by...

The Aztecs-Mexica and Death: A Rebirth of Gods and Men. Mexica representations of death can take our breath away by facing us with the aesthetic as...

Carved gourd, large enough to hold fresh, warm tortillas. In natural shades of green and brown or dyed white or black, carved by the skillful hands...

Special orders only. Production times from 4 to 8 weeks. Available in 3 different hights: 20cm (8"), 25cm (10") and 30cm (12"). Available in single...

Special orders only. Productiin times vary from 4 to 8 weeks. Available in 3 different hights: 30, 40 and 50 cm. Available in a single color or as ...

Beeswax candle, made of the solid candle pillar in the middle, embellished by many tender petals made of the same material. Every piece is made wit...

Ocumicho: A Fabled Craft. The residents and artisans of San Pedro Ocumicho in Michoacán have long used clay to shape the life of their community, t...

Mezcal, the high alcohol content, famous, smokey liquor made from the agave plants, has been popular in Mexico for centuries. Between 1930 and 1940...

Mezcal, the high alcohol content, famous, smokey liquor made from the agave plants, has been popular in Mexico for centuries. Between 1930 and 1940...

Mezcal, the high alcohol content, famous, smokey liquor made from the agave plants, has been popular in Mexico for centuries. Between 1930 and 1940...

Mezcal, the high alcohol content, famous, smokey liquor made from the agave plants, has been popular in Mexico for centuries. Between 1930 and 1940...

Mezcal, the high alcohol content, famous, smokey liquor made from the agave plants, has been popular in Mexico for centuries. Between 1930 and 1940...

Mezcal, the high alcohol content, famous, smokey liquor made from the agave plants, has been popular in Mexico for centuries. Between 1930 and 1940...

Balero (also known in other cultures as cup and ball) has been a traditional toy in all of the Americas since the XIV century. A simple wooden ball...

Ideal for serving cheese cubes, olives, or appetizers of any kind, but also the lemon slices with tequila, or the orange slices with a smooth, smok...

Perfect for serving salsa or mixing drinks. Colorful, hand-painted, with the bird pattern, this basic Oaxacan utensil, so simple in function but so...

Soft but sturdy, this handmade palm bag is your perfect farmers market companion. Not only that it looks good even filled with onions, but it also ...

Light shades of green, yellow and brown blend together and create a recognizable and loved natural palm leaf texture in this stunning set of 10 nes...

Humble palm leaf, dyed in any color of the rainbow, then woven in ling strings and sewn together, makes this classic Mexican table placemat - gorge...

Palm fiber tortillero basket set in different colors, with lids. Created for serving tortillas and keeping them warm, but also great for bread, swe...