Visiting Ruraq Maki during the National Holidays in Peru
Today is July 28, a special date for Peruvians as we celebrate another year of our Independence. What a better occasion to appreciate our craftsmanship. But we cannot value our…
Let yourself be captivated by the Beni Ouarain rugs
Morocco is a country with a lot of traditions and cultural diversity. For that reason, its cultural and artistic manifestations are very recognized all over the world. And for us…
Collections: Masks with a lot of tradition
Masks can create different sensations, could be surprise, intrigue or fear, I think they don’t go unnoticed by anyone. Even for the little ones! They are around the world, but…
Easter eggs with so much art and tradition
We are already one step away from celebrating Easter and although each country has its own traditions and culture, the design that is created around Easter eggs has left me…
Original pieces to decorate your gallery wall
Do you have a wall in your living room or dining room and want to decorate it with the paintings you already have, but don’t know where to start? In…
Aguayo, a textile piece from the Andes with a lot of color and tradition
If you have ever traveled to Peru, Bolivia, Chile or Argentina you will surely have seen more than one woman from the Andes using these colorful blankets that have a…
Pablo Amaringo : paintings and visions of the Amazon jungle
Pablo Amaringo (1942-2009) was a traditional healer or shaman, artist, art teacher and founder of an arts school, born in the Peruvian Amazonia. His works are unique and well known because…
For the most romantic people: Say I do in Peru
If you are a romantic and lover of thematic decoration, this post is for you. I'm talking about a Peruvian-themed wedding! And the best, in Peru itself. Maybe it sounds…
Kené art: Tradition and design from the jungle of Peru
Kené in the Shipibo language refers to the design system of the shipibo-konibo people (in plural it is called kenebo). These designs can be seen being used to cover the…
Torito de Pucará, from the Andean ritual to our homes
The “Torito de Pucará” is a symbol of the Andean culture, known as qonopa or illa, which was used in rituals. Then it became a totem symbolizing protection, it is…