artisan instruments

Working with upcycled metal parts recovered from automobiles, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez handcrafts a striking and musical sculpture. The sculpture depicts an electric guitarist, playing away on a creatively-shaped instrument. A rustic finish accentuates this addition to your home decor.

Gazing intently at his music stand, a cellist coaxes sweet melodies from his instrument. Utilizing an amazing assortment of metal shapes, Armando Ramirez creates a whimsical sculpture made from recycled metal and automobile parts.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

Stringed instruments join their voices as a cellist and violinist play a sweet duet. Armando Ramirez crafts the image from an amazing assortment of recycled metal and automobile parts. Sheet metal scraps, spark plugs, screws and wire all find a new life in this unique sculpture.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

Armenian artisan Aida Atabekyan brings her seasonal-inspired designs to life through a meticulous and sustainable production process. Each upcycled cotton tote bag begins with a thoughtfully crafted illustration, drawing inspiration from the region’s landscapes and cultural heritage, transferred onto the fabric using a hand-screen printing method. Featuring a practical zippered pocket inside, this charming design encapsulates the quiet embrace of winter in Armenia, representing resilience and endurance. An ethereal figure, wrapped in gusts of wind, cradles a landscape of snow-covered trees, rolling hills and ancient castles. The stark contrast of white against the dark background mirrors the peaceful hush of winter nights, where the land rests in anticipation of spring’s return. This unique tote merges artistic expression with everyday practicality, making it a meaningful accessory for those who appreciate craftsmanship and cultural storytelling.