The Passing of a Master: Eladio Chiroy, A Legacy of Weaving Guatemala’s Soul
byOn November 30, 2024, NOVICA and the world lost a master craftsman whose work transcended the beauty of fabric and threads to weave the…
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Empowering Peace
byNobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee discusses The World Peace Project: A Global Arts Initiative Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee serves as an…
Welcome, Silk Road Artisans and Customers!
byJoin us on an extraordinary new virtual journey along the Silk Road through Central Asia, where unique cultures and rich artistic traditions await. At…
Crafting a Memorable World Artisan Day: Ten Creative Ideas for Celebrating the Arts on April 18
byARTISANS AND ART LOVERS PLAN GLOBAL CELEBRATIONS LOS ANGELES, April 12, 2023 — Artisans and art lovers in the U.S. and around the world…
NOVICA and ITC partner to empower remote artisan-designers, delivering fair trade creations to retail buyers globally
byPositive global impact on ethical fashion and jewellery markets LOS ANGELES, LONDON, and TASHKENT, March 14, 2023 – Fair trade impact leader NOVICA, in…
NOVICA cofounder recognized as a top 2023 impact leader
byThe NOVICA team is proud to announce that our Cofounder and CEO Roberto Milk has received another social impact award this month. This week…
NOVICA and Nest partner to improve working conditions, gender equality, and fair pay for artisans in emerging markets
byLos Angeles, CA, February 9, 2023 — NOVICA and Nest, both leaders in the fair trade handcrafts space, have joined forces to help improve working…
The Handmade Movement
byThere is a quiet revolution sweeping the world. You’ve noticed. In almost every store. In almost every refrigerator. Restaurant. Closet. Winery. Bakery. Beauty counter….
Keeping Hope and Love Alive
byAn interview with Jose Antonio Echeverría Espinosa, NOVICA’s Vice President of International Operations and Finance Q: Antonio, which of Novica’s long-term goals most inspires…
Leading the way for artisans – into a bold new year
byOh my goodness. We have all surmounted so many tremendous hurdles together in recent years, haven’t we? Meanwhile, we continue to grow and move…