
The Essence of Valentine's is not limited to just One Day
...more than a gift that fills an expectation, but one that expresses a heartfelt sentiment.

Origins of One-of-a-Kind
Mexico's craftsmanship and artisanal heritage date back millennia and are not limited to only pottery and earthenware making. Stone carvers, wood carvers, carpenters, blacksmiths, silversmiths, and tin workers were part of Mexico's creator economy before the Spanish conquistadors appeared in the early 16th century.

From the Ashes
Death, should not be taken lightly. The opposite side of this yin/yang metaphor, and the more valuable perception is that life should be taken more seriously and with far greater appreciation than we are currently affording. Specifically the struggles, sadness, joys, and beauty that life affords should not be ascertained through morbid innuendos of death.

Set The Mood. History of Ambiance & how it influenced the Mediterra Collection. Part 2
There is a saying about lighting, "the bulb provides illumination, and the pendant is the receptacle that tells the story," in short, this is the essence and continued evolution of our Mediterra Lighting Collection. Decorative lighting and decorative lanterns have been an integral domicile invention, providing light within and outside the home for centuries.

Why we call it, Hermano. Working with artisans while creating life long bonds.
Herman was now Hermano. This endearing Spanish term translates simply to "brother", and represents the bond that Harry throughout his life and travels in Mexico created with a number of artisans Rafael Pineda bing one of many.

Illumination and ambiance combined, the aesthetics of creative lighting.
This pomegranate shaped sphere now takes on a coastal style presence and is easily incorporated into a variety of interior designs that seek to introduce a bit of the "vacation getaway to the ocean" ambiance.

Navigating through the Artisan Process, Part 2
Design with the intention to be beautiful in form and function, injecting the color and culture found in Mexico into every creation so that the end design enhances the beauty and authenticity of your lifestyle.

Navigating the process of creating magic with Artisans, Part 1
So, our journey continued to find an artisan who was willing to work with us to develop and create our vision for our pet bowls.

Color and Whimsy for the Holidays
An Interior Designer's thoughts for a brighter and happier holiday season.