The Lucuma Blog
tips
Quick and Easy Hashtag Tips
Remembering to use hashtags in your posts can help expose your business to new customers. Here are a few easy tips for using hashtags for your store.
tips
Simple Actions to Help Prepare for Small Business Saturday
Check out this post to learn a few simple steps you can take to prepare for Small Business Saturday
gourds
Meet Gourd Artists Alejandro and Victoria
Alejandro and Victoria work together running a workshop that creates many of our popular gourd ornaments.
ceramics
Meet Richard Chavez Quispe
Since 1995, Richard has been showcasing his art and gaining recognition by winning several folk art contests both nationally and internationally
fairtrade
Celebrating Mothers and 360 Fair Trade
Mother's Day and Fair Trade Day are both this weekend so we wanted to take a minute and thank you for supporting 360° fair trade which in turn helps support mothers all over the world.
life
Ayacucho Peru during Easter Week
Highlights from a visit Ayacucho, Peru during Holy Week or Semana Santa as the week before Easter is known in Peru. Ayacucho is famous for having more than 30 Catholic churches, and every one has a...
alabaster
The Pizarro Family of Stone Carvers
Don and Alessandra visited the Pizzaro family's stone carving workshop in Ayacucho, Peru in April right before Easter 2017. Benjamin and Bertina make all the normal alabaster nativities in our whol...
fairtrade
Celebrating my Mom and Hero on International Women’s Day
Reflecting on the contribution of women leadership in our world, my hero while growing up and best model of a strong, independent and super confident woman is definitely Paola Gattinoni, my mom.