Mexican Talavera

Mexican Talavera

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The ability to create and imagine is a skill given only to humans, this amazing gift of creation is now reflected on the world we are living. No limits exist when you speak about imagination and even our ancestors knew that the possibilities imagination could reach had no borders. Mexico is a country with mystical and ancestral history that has evolved now days into a cosmopolitan place never forgetting its origins.

Mexican artisans are recognized around the world for the marvelous pieces they are able to create. Giving birth and remembering the many facets this people had experienced along many years. With a unique history of art, Mexican Talavera is one of the distinguished creations Mexican artisans have spread to the world improving its origins and applying personal essence.

The origin of Mexican Talavera rises on the old continent in Talavera de la Reina, Spain. Years ago in Colonial times, Spaniards introduced this type of pottery. Mexicans artisans had learned the process of creating pottery adding its personal touch bringing up to us unique creations since it´s handmade.
There are as many as unique Mexican Talavera peaces as Mexican artisans ideas can be, demonstrating their skills to the world, Mexican Talavera is a prestigious and affordable work around the world.

Authentic Mexican Talavera peaces have travelled around the world and being sold on many international exhibitions as a jewel of Mexican art.  But the birth place of Mexican Talavera is mainly located in Puebla, an Estate well known also by its volcanoes and culinary delicacies. Here you can find a wide collection of pieces that can include Talavera plates, urns, candleholders, flowerpots and so much more.

The skillful decoration that artisans impregnates on each pace of Mexican Talavera, shows some of the history that generation after generation has been transferred from parents to sons making a whole tradition of this beautiful art.
Born from ancient process of creation, Mexican Talavera is still being manufactured with the same antique techniques as in the 16th Century. This type of majolica earthenware is a white and glazed type of ceramic that makes possible the great Mexican Talavera.

The creation of Mexican Talavera has gone beyond pretty pieces for decoration, it has also incursion into the fields of architecture, becoming an esthetic material that cover famous facades, decorated kitchens and living rooms, play roles of unique designs and is like a label that speaks by itself.
Mexican Talavera creations, a centuries old tradition, are part of Mexican culture. A piece of culture from another country is always admired by everyone who can distinguish the roots of the human kind.