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Explore the artisans of Mexico.

Since 2006, Modela has been working directly with artisans in Mexico. The abundance of talent and knowledge make for creative textiles, pottery, beeswax candles, and folk art.

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An ode to the wonderful artists in Oaxaca: New treasures are online and more to come! ✨✨✨Online now. Pottery, textiles, Mexican folk art and lots of ornaments. #ornaments #tinornaments #hojalateria #christmasornaments #madeinoaxaca #mezcalcups #aleb
From Oaxacan artisans: Embroidered gift bags OR sachet bags filled with balsam fir. 🌲 Thanks to @draco_tradicion_textil for making it happen! 😊 Website update late afternoon tomorrow! #madeinoaxaca #handmadeinoaxaca #embroideredgifts #sachets #mex
Bëërt holding a new rug he made for Modela, Bëërt’s boots, and another rug he made for the shop. 🐏🐏🐏 These free floating designs he wove on the two rugs are my favorite of his creations. I just give him some color ideas
I have a lot of artisan made one offs coming to Modela’s website from my time here in Oaxaca including this great planter. ✨✨✨ Hoping to have the website refreshed on November 4! #handcrafted #madeinoaxaca #potterylife #oaxacapottery #planter
Just thought you’d like to know the steps necessary to bring back #oaxacacarvedwoodenanimals from La Union, Oaxaca. I do love to go there but today made for a trying day with no money in ATMs, potholes, and washed out roads. #notwhining #shopm
Atzompa pottery day today! There must be hundreds of potters in this small town and so many different styles are created. It’s inspiring to be welcomed into a workshop and see the latest works. I always say I am not going to order or buy potter
A beautiful, large vintage lacquered and painted gourd coming to Modela’s website on November 1. ❓Which way would you hang it on the wall❓ Black side or red side❓ Most of these painted gourds were used for drinking #tejate and often times the