costa rica

The tropical essence of the Central American region will accompany your office hours with this charming box from NOVICA's curated gift set selection. Inspired by the region's exquisite fauna and stunning forests, it includes Carlos Jimenez's cedarwood pencil holder—directly from Guatemala—featuring three slots for your pens and a compartment to place business cards or sticky notes. The set is completed with Ferlander Arguedas's rubber mouse pad embellished with a colourful sublimation print of a frog from Costa Rica's wildlife.

Enjoy a fun taco night with family and friends with these delightful serveware accessories from Guatemala and Costa Rica, featured in a must-have gift set curated by the NOVICA team. Present the tasty tacos in a stylish appetizer platter carved from conacaste wood and equipped with three generous compartments and a little space at the centre for salsa. You can also display them with flair in a rectangular taco holder crafted from fine teakwood, boasting a handle for easy manipulation and nine slots on each side into which 18 small detachable wooden sticks are inserted for holding the Mexican delicacies. Condiment the tacos with delicious salsa served in a pair of beautiful, eco-friendly bowls hand-carved from reclaimed palo blanco wood, complete with spoons and dipped in deep blue acrylic paint for a splash of vibrant colour.

Cook with the spirit of Mother Nature by your side with this majestic set from Central America. NOVICA's team of experts works with Costa Rican and Guatemalan artisans to create this curated gift, whose natural vibe is present in each of the pieces composing the box, including Teo Hernandez's unique teak wood fruit bowl, the Chaverri Brothers's modern and rustic trivet made of reclaimed wooden pieces and resin, and the Peten Wood Artisan Sculptors' pair of jobillo wood salad spoons.

These magical holidays can be even more enchanting with this curated gift set composed of Blanca Padilla's eco-friendly creations. The Costa Rican artisan shows the world the marvels and benefits of a life in synch with nature, creating these ornaments inspired by Christmas traditions. Working with cabuya fibers, the artisan handcrafts four tree-shaped pieces ornamented with ribbons, four cute stars with vibrant colours, and four adorable bell-shaped accessories adorned with paper flowers. All pieces are painted in tropical colours and equipped with cords, allowing easy use.

Take a stand for sustainability by swapping out single-use plastics for these eco-friendly alternatives by Costa Rican artisan Ligia Alvarez, handpicked by the NOVICA team for a practical gift set designed to reduce environmental impact. Made from biodegradable cotton with charming printed motifs, the reusable sandwich and bread bags are perfect for packing lunches or storing your baguettes. Additionally, the three reusable and waterproof wraps, also handcrafted from biodegradable cotton, are ideal for covering bowls, wrapping bread, tortillas, fruit and more. The reusable mesh storage bag featuring a handy drawstring closure is an excellent choice for shopping, rinsing and storing fruits and vegetables as well as tidying up phone and headphone cables or delicately washing garments in the machine.

Make a sustainable choice by ditching single-use plastic bags and wraps for these reusable accessories from Costa Rican artisan Ligia Alvarez, featured in this practical gift set curated by the NOVICA team aimed to minimize environmental impact while maximizing convenience. Handmade from biodegradable cotton and boasting lovely printed motifs, the sandwich and bread bags are ideal for packing your favorite delicacy, transporting those crusty baguettes from the bakery or storing day-old bread. Also handcrafted from biodegradable cotton, the three reusable wraps are waterproof, too, making them the perfect way to cover bowls and cups, wrap bread, tortillas, fruit and beyond. Finally, the two reusable mesh storage bags come with a handy drawstring closure and are a great alternative for shopping, washing and storing fruits and vegetables as well as organizing phone and headphone cables or safely laundering your delicate garments in the washing machine.