recycled artists

Majestic and sweet, the beautiful quetzal bird adorns the landscapes of the stunning Central American region, inspiring Costa Rican artisan Xinia Quesada to capture its magnificent glory in this magnet made from recycled pinewood. Working with mastery, Xinia hand-paints the bird in vibrant green hues, allowing for a tropical aura.

Costa Rica's Karolyn Cruz chooses a palette of green hues to create a tropical mobile from recycled plastic. After painting each detail, the artisan creates an eco-friendly home accent with an adorable hummingbird dangling merrily at the bottom of the work. The accessory also comes with a little brass jingle bell and a galvanized hook for easy use.

Sometimes, the best companion for a moment of reflection and peace is a gentle horse. Made as an homage to these kind creatures, Costa Rican artisan Xinia Quesada creates this recycled pinewood magnet, whose hand-painted design portrays a man spending quality time with his beloved equine friend.

Sometimes, the best companion for a day of duties and hard work is a courageous horse. Made as an homage to these gallant creatures, Costa Rican artisan Xinia Quesada creates this recycled pinewood magnet, whose hand-painted design portrays a woman taking care of her beloved equine friend.

Costa Rica's Karolyn Cruz chooses a palette of vibrant hues to create a tropical mobile from recycled plastic. After painting each detail meticulously, the artisan creates an eco-friendly home accent with a radiant toucan dangling cheerfully at the bottom of the work. The accessory also comes with a little brass jingle bell and a galvanized hook for easy use.

Costa Rica's Karolyn Cruz chooses a palette of refreshing hues to create a tropical mobile from recycled plastic. After painting each detail with dedication, the artisan creates an eco-friendly home accent with a shiny Amazonian motmo bird dangling gracefully at the bottom of the work. The accessory also comes with a little brass jingle bell and a galvanized hook for easy use.

Guatemalan artisans pay homage to the country’s national bird, the colorful quetzal, with stunning home accents featured in a charming gift set thoughtfully curated by the NOVICA team. Handcrafted from pinewood with a cedarwood base, a lovely wooden egg decorative accent depicts a hand-painted quetzal perching on a tree and showing off the impressive green plumage and red breast that make him unique. An original painting of the exotic bird is masterfully rendered in watercolor on recycled paper, ready to hang on your favorite spot from a maguey fiber cord. Finally, a cute set of three petite figurines is meticulously fashioned from ceramic using ancient traditional techniques and painted by hand to bring a pop of color to your space.