The Lucuma Blog
environment
Fair Trade and Organics Pair Beautifully
With each fair trade and organic product you buy for yourself or carry in your store, your impact on the earth extends even farther. Supporting organic agriculture is a concrete and effective way t...
ceramics
Richard Chavez, Peruvian Master Ceramist, Creating a Nativity
Wondering what it takes to create such delicate Nativities? Watch as Richard creates Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus, by hand with amazing detail!
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Handmade Beauty
Behind every handcrafted gift, there is a story. These gifts offer windows into the lives of the talented artists who have poured their love and time into creating something truly unique. Their cra...
ceramics
Creating a Ceramic Confetti Goat
Watch as artisans in Peru draw, clean, paint and carve gourd ornaments for Lucuma Designs.
masks
Costa Rica Travel Log
Follow along with Don and Alessandra's trip to visit with the Boruca Mask artists in Costa Rica. Come back fo updates throughout the journey.
ceramics
Ceramic Confetti Ornament - See it from Start to Finish
Watch as artisans in Peru draw, clean, paint and carve gourd ornaments for Lucuma Designs.
environment
It’s Only Fair to Care for our Mother Earth
Lucuma Designs is now a proud member of the 1% for the Planet network. This means that for every $1 of our handmade gifts you buy for your store, we will donate a minimum of 1% to non-profits help...
gourds
Making Lucuma’s Birdie Gourds
Watch as artisans in Peru draw, clean, paint and carve gourd ornaments for Lucuma Designs.