Oaxaca, located in Southern Mexico, is famous for its craft villages where artisans specialize in hand-made textiles ...

While foreign home buyers have been descending on Mexico City, designers in North America’s largest metropolis are going ...

About a year and a half ago, the designer Juan Carretero found a 750-square-foot Sheetrock box of an apartment in the former ...

The building’s central feature is a double-height palapa, a traditional thatch-roofed structure made of dried palm leaves. A ...

Two members of a women’s cooperative in Oaxaca, Mexico, will visit Sonoma this month to exhibit their works, offer a workshop on natural dyeing and visit an elementary school.

The shop has deep cultural ties to Mexico and is connected ... Dreams): Zapotec Weaving of Oaxaca” — an exhibit at Alley Gallery in Sonoma that will feature rugs created by Gutierrez, Reyes ...

Traditionally crafted from paper maché or carved from copal wood (particularly in Oaxaca), alebrijes ... while Zapotec rugs increasingly incorporate endangered species as environmental statements.

The event aims to celebrate and share Mexican culture through food, offering attendees a chance to try authentic dishes beyond the typical American fare. Oaxaca Comida Mexicana, known for its ...

The natives of the Mexican state of Oaxaca are doing what they can to make that oft-thrown-about Mexican-restaurant label “authentic” as true as possible at El Comal. Santos and De Jesus use ...

Ivan Vasquez left his native Oaxaca 30 years ago, long before its modern renaissance, before the state became home to some of Mexico’s most ... Zapotec artisans weave rugs, bags and clothing ...

[Porfirio speaks Spanish] ♪ Narrator: Hand-woven rugs. They've decorated ... I am a weaver from Oaxaca, Mexico. Narrator: Gabriel is a descendant of the Zapotec, who built one of the first ...

Oaxaca also has some very unique street food that we had to try on our Mexican street food tour, like the vinegary piedrazo, and the savoury and tasty grasshopper filled chapulines tostada.