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Spring / Summer 2019
Kolkata Shawl (page 3)
Dress & Jewelry (page 4)
EVERY PURCHASE MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Unique gifts that empower artisans and support the National Geographic Society’s mission.
Explore!
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Venture to
unforgettable places on
a timeless journey with
Novica, home of the
National Geographic
catalog.
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On location at Neemrana Fort Palace, Rajasthan, India #311050 Joy Blossoms Block Print Silk Shawl $59.95
DO SOMETHING WONDERFUL TODAY
B. GARDEN OF EDEN BALINESE EARRINGS - GOLD
A. JOURNEYS OF A LIFETIME, 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Elaborate floral patterns enliven a pair of crescent-shaped E
earrings, handcrafted in the Balinese workshop of Nyoman Rena.
Featuring 120 new destinations, this best-selling guide inspired by
Stylized vines and leaves are rendered in 22k gold vermeil.
the favorite trips of National Geographic’s legendary travel writers
Approx. 1 1/2” diam.
reveals 500 celebrated and lesser-known destinations around the
globe, from ocean cruises in Antarctica to horse treks in the Andes. #229471 Garden of Eden Balinese Earrings - Gold $69.95
Completely revised and updated for its 10th anniversary, this book C. CORICANCHA NECKLACE
is a lifelong resource that readers will treasure for years to come.
The rich gold of this intricately hand-worked pendant evokes the
©2018. Made in China. Hardcover. 416 pages.
Inca Temple of the Sun for which it is named. Peruvian artisan
9 1/8” W X 11 7/8” H.
Giuliana Valz-Gen combines Peruvian and Spanish colonial
#340960 Journeys of a Lifetime, 10th Anniversary Edition $40.00
jewelry-making traditions in her striking designs. 21k gold
vermeil filigree. Image enlarged to show detail.
19 3/4”L; pendant: approx. 1” diam.
#161120 Coricancha Necklace $119.95
D. GARDEN BLOOMS TUNIC
Intricate floral patterns that evoke classic Indian block prints
illuminate this breezy, semi-sheer tunic. A collarless button front
The National Geographic Collection and a high-low hem that falls below the hip make it the perfect
The National Geographic Collection on NOVICA easy-wearing and stylish springtime top. The contrast fabric of E. KOLKATA BEAUTY SILK SHAWL
helps support the National Geographic Society’s the sleeves and button placket complement the richly detailed Perfect for any season, this charming silk shawl is woven on a traditional
critical projects around the globe. front and back panels. 100% rayon. Machine wash cold. loom and patterned using hand block printing techniques by Indian
See order form for details. S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22) artisans Rajnandinee and Srabonti. 100% silk. Dry clean only. See page 4
#351198 Garden Blooms Tunic $69.95 for jewelry. 80” L x 25” W.
#311051 Kolkata Beauty Silk Shawl $59.95
2 NOVICA “No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” ~ Hal Borland Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 3
A. COTTON MAXI DRESS “All journeys have secret
Indian designer Shalabh highlights B
D destinations of which the
traditional chikankari hand
embroidery on the fully lined bodice traveler is unaware.”
and paneled skirt on this 100% ~ Martin Buber
cotton dress. Features adjustable
spaghetti straps and elastic
across the upper back.
Machine wash gentle.
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14),
XL (16-18), XXL (20-22). Size M is
56” long from top of strap.
#353778 Maxi Dress $59.95
#295719 Ceramic Pendant
Necklace $59.95
#354044 Mandala Glory D. ANNULA CUFF BRACELETS - SET OF 3
Cotton Wrap with
Hand Tied Fringes
Ghanaian leather artist Ila Suleyman designs this E
$22.95 bold cuff by wrapping leather over a PVC base. His E-F. BANDHANI
#325252 Beaded original design is named after the Mamprusi word TRAVEL SEPARATES
Glass Floral Twirl for “evening princess.” Set of 3 includes Red, Yellow, Bandhani is a western
Earrings $27.95 and Black. 6”L x 1”W. Indian tie-dyeing technique.
#349137 Annula Cuff Bracelets - set of 3 $59.95 Bandhani cloth is often used
for women’s shawls, but here
the technique is adapted for
G a silky duo of travel-ready
C garments. These wrinkle-
resistant separates drape
beautifully and expand your
travel wardrobe. The shirt
features bandhani appliqué
and the ankle-length skirt
has an elastic waist with
drawstring. Made in Jaipur,
India. 100% viscose rayon.
Hand wash cold. S (4-6), M (8-10),
L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
E. #301777 Black
Bandhani Shirt $59.95
B. TEXTURED PIMA EVERYDAY CARDIGAN
F. #301778 Black
B Peruvian artisan Patricia Lopez crafts this pima cotton cardigan Bandhani Skirt $59.95
with a relaxed fit and smooth hem for contemporary flair. The Skirt length: 32”.
rich texture and button front add comfort and style versatility.
F
Falls to low hip. Choose Amber(AM) or Crimson(CR). 100%
pima cotton. Dry clean.
G. SHIMMERING HONEY HANDBAG
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
Javanese artisan Tuniyaton brings years of design
#333544 Textured Pima Everyday Cardigan - Crimson $129.95
experience to this sparkling handbag featuring a
#333545 Textured Pima Everyday Cardigan - Amber $129.95
drawstring closure with tassels and a shoulder strap.
#209421 Balinese Two-tone Hoop Earrings (see page 37) $79.95
Glamour meets utility with hand-cut caramel leather
#313006 Sea Symphony Opal and Pearl Necklace (online) $137.95 revealing glimpses of golden fabric. The faux-suede
#245155 Reversible Sterling Necklace, Lotus Hearts (online) $154.95 interior includes a zippered pocket to help you stay
C. STREETWISE STRAPPY SANDAL organized. Leather with poly trim and lining.
Caramel. 11”H x 10 1/2”W x 4”D; strap: adj, 27 1/2-50”L.
These eco-friendly nubuck vegan leather sandals will keep
#298184 Shimmering Honey Handbag $89.95
your feet happy all day. Distressed faux-leather straps with an
intricate cutout pattern top memory foam insoles, while the
low heel and platform footbed provide support and cradle
your foot. Perfect for summer sightseeing, you’ll want a pair
in each color. Black(BK), Red(RD), Sand(SD). Sizes 6-10 whole and half
sizes. 1 3/8” heel, 1” platform. Our Handmade Collection
#349192 Streetwise Strappy Sandal $79.95 Artfully crafted by global artisans.
Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery or
see expedited shipping options online. On location in Cartagena, Colombia
4 NOVICA “Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.” ~ Wayne Dyer Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 5
A. SUNSHINE DAZE CITRINE NECKLACE AND EARRINGS
A B This mesmerizing necklace by Neeru Goel features G
a dazzling sterling silver sun with a 2-carat citrine at
the center. Citrine is November’s birthstone and also
associated with the sacral chakra, which is connected to
emotional well-being and creativity. Necklace: 18”L;
#182948 Sunshine Daze Citrine Necklace $59.95
#182949 Sunshine Daze Citrine Earrings (online) $44.95
B. BALINESE FERN DEWDROP EARRINGS
Balinese artisan Kenari carries on the rich jewelry
tradition of her hometown of Celuk in these intricate
sterling silver earrings. Individually placed jawan beads
create a swirling fern pattern framed within a gentle
dewdrop shape. 2”L x 3/4”W.
#188079 Balinese Fern Dewdrop Earrings $44.95
C. CELTIC CULTURED PEARL JEWELRY
These sterling silver and freshwater cultured pearl
seen on model page 7
accents feature a classic Celtic trinity knot. The knot
can represent past, present, and future, or the stages
of a woman’s life according to Celtic lore: daughter,
C D mother, and grandmother. Handcrafted in Dublin.
Earrings: 1/2”L. Necklace: 18”L; pendant: 5/8”L;
ring: whole sizes 6 - 8.
#305818 Celtic Cultured Pearl Earrings $69.95
#301759 Celtic Cultured Pearl Necklace $69.95
#301766 Celtic Cultured Pearl Ring (online.) $69.95
D. CLARET SUNBURST EARRINGS
Set in gleaming 18k gold-plated sterling silver, a
cabochon teardrop of claret-hued garnet is surrounded
by marquise-cut garnets in these stunning earrings by
Indian jeweler Mahavir. It’s easy to see why pursuit of
gemstone jewelry defined the rise and fall of empires in
India for millenia. 2”L x 1”W.
#232942 Claret Sunburst Earrings $79.95
E. GOLD-VERMEIL ROMAN GLASS JEWELRY
Wear a piece of history with jewelry using ancient
Roman glass. 22-karat gold vermeil wires encircle each
iridescent disk, perhaps once a jug or wineglass.
Handcrafted in Israel. Necklace: 17”L; Pendant: 1 1/4”L.
E F Earrings: 1 1/2”L.
#306161 Roman Glass Necklace $219.00
#306160 Roman Glass Earrings $179.00
F. FOREST FRONDS CUFF BRACELET
Bali’s Komang Wirawan crafts this furling, floral bracelet
by hand using luminous sterling silver. The swirling
design is a simplified take on the island’s ornate
woodcarving tradition. 5 3/4”L x approx. 1 1/4”W.
#201042 Forest Fronds Cuff Bracelet $122.95
G. INDIAN BUTTERFLY VEST
Butterflies alight on this graceful, flowing vest with
ruching at the neckline and a generous drape. Made
in India. 100% rayon. Dry clean. Black (BK) or Ivory (IV),
pictured on page 18.
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#327403 Indian Butterfly Vest $58.95
seen on model page 7
6 NOVICA “Butterflies... flowers that fly and all but sing.” ~ Robert Frost Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 7
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A F. CHOPSTICKS TRAVEL SHIRT
The broad cuffs and relaxed silhouette
of this turquoise blouse are elements of
Chinese fashion that date as far back as the
Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907). Three pairs of
chopstick buttons replace the long sash that
would have fastened a Tang-era ensemble.
Made in China. 58% rayon, 41% polyester,
1% Spandex. Machine wash delicate.
Turquoise (TQ) or Merlot (MR). S (4–6), M (8–10),
L (12–14), XL (16–18).
#304251 Chopsticks Travel Shirt $79.95
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Merlot
A. SEASIDE BREEZES INFINITY SCARF D. TREE OF LIFE WIND CHIME
Thai artisan Vinita meticulously hand-weaves this delicate cotton Balinese artisans use sustainably collected teak branches and
infinity scarf. Lightweight cotton keeps you warm without twigs from coffee plants to suspend a cascade of glass leaves in G. MAYAN MONOLITH BEADED BRACELET
overheating, and the the ocean-inspired colors will have you this wind chime. Handcrafted in Indonesia. Approx. 11”W x 23”L. Glass beads are strung on a miniature
thinking of beach escapes no matter what the weather. 100% #301835 Tree of Life Wind Chime $39.95 loom and handwoven to create this
cotton. Machine wash cold. 66”L x 18 1/2”W. magnificent wrap bracelet.
#263247 Seaside Breezes Infinity Scarf $34.95 E. CERRO DE LA CRUZ WRAP BRACELET
Cristobal Ramirez is a survivor. During
Inspired by the iconic Guatemalan landmark Cerro de la Cruz,
B. EGYPTIAN ARABESQUE GOLDEN EARRINGS the civil war his mother was killed and
Cristóbal Ramírez designs this fantastic wrap bracelet. Petite
he was assaulted. At 17 he became
Repeating geometric arabesque designs are often found in glass beads are hand-strung on nylon cord using a small,
responsible for his three brothers. Slowly,
Middle Eastern art and architecture, where the never-ending specialized loom. 35” L, fits wrist 71/2”.
he built a jewelry business and built a home.
patterns symbolize a spirituality that extends beyond the visible #297638 Cerro de la Cruz Wrap Bracelet $39.95
world. Handmade in Cairo. 24 karat gold vermeil. 2”L. Cristobal’s art has brought him not only solace,
#301752 Egyptian Arabesque Golden Earrings $79.95 but self-expression and a livelihood. Today he is an important member of his community - he
employs other artisans, including two disabled persons, and his dream of sending his sons to
C. GUATEMALAN IKAT SHOULDER BAG E university is becoming a reality. 21.5” L x 0.3” W
Celebrate Guatemalan artistry with this ikat-inspired shoulder #310246 Mayan Monolith Beaded Bracelet $34.95
bag. Designed by Kory de Hernandez, this bag features espresso-
tone leather straps and accents, a zipper closure, and an interior
pocket to help you stay organized. Vibrant turquoise color will “I want to see my community prosper - for my workers to
make this your go-to summer carry-all. 100% cotton with leather
build homes and educate their children... for all of us to have
trim and poly lining. 11 3/4”H x 13 1/4”W x 5 1/4”D; straps: 26”L.
dignified lives.”
#305207 Guatemalan Ikat Shoulder Bag $179.00
~ Cristobal Ramirez
8 NOVICA “Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.” ~ Maya Angelou Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 9
A. HAND-PAINTED BATIK MIDNIGHT ROBE D. GUJURAT BEADED DRESS
A Inspired by Indonesia’s legendary batik textile Paisley patterns and light-catching beads make a stunning D
traditions and featuring dramatic kimono sleeves, dress for any occasion, inspired by flowing, formal saris.
this robe brings elegance to your morning. Side The halter neckline makes a statement on its own or
seam pockets. Self belt. Made in Indonesia by perfectly frames a bold necklace. Buy in glittering gold
Saktut Raitawati. 100% rayon. Machine wash cold. or vibrant black with silver. Coordinating silk shawls
54” from shoulder to hem. One size fits most. complete the look. Made in India. 100% sheer viscose
#176175 Hand-painted Batik Midnight Robe $69.95 with 100% cotton lining. Dry clean. Medium is 40” from
shoulder to hem. S (4–6), M (8–10), L (12–14), XL (16–18), XXL (20-22).
#196485 Golden Gujurat Beaded Dress $78.95
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#347159 Black & Silver Gujurat Dress $78.95
#325644 Golden Nights Silk Shawl $59.95
#348607 Black Beaded Fringe Shawl (online) $59.95
Made in India. 100% silk. 82” L x 28 1/2” W. Dry clean.
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B. CULTURED PEARL CHANDELIER EARRINGS
Gleaming cultured pearls cascading from sterling
silver settings symbolize a pure heart and mind.
From Indonesian artisan Zayd Makarim, the ornate
silver motifs are inspired by the Buddha’s tightly
curled hair in depictions from Java’s Borobudur
temple. 2 1/4”L x 1”W.
#204005 Cultured Pearl Chandelier Earrings $79.95
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C. JANGER DANCER WOODEN MASK SCULPTURE
This exquisite wooden mask sculpture is hand
carved by Balinese artist Nyoman Subrata in the
form of a traditional janger dancer. Unlike most
Balinese dances, men and women dance the janger
together, moving harmoniously to the rhythm of
one another’s shouts. The smooth light finish of
the crocodile wood has the appearance of carved
ivory. Approx. 14 1/2”H x 7 3/4”W x 4”D.
#11800 Janger Dancer Wooden Mask Sculpture $199.00
10 NOVICA “The future has a way of arriving unannounced.” ~ George Will Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 11
A B INDIAN
INSPIRATION
Shekhawati, in northern
India, is the open art
gallery of Rajasthan. The
thousands of intricate
frescoes that decorate
palaces, forts, and temples
there are an endless source
of design inspiration across
the subcontinent and beyond.
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Grey (shown)
A. IXCACO WOVEN HANDBAG D. TRI-TONE MEDITATION RING
Luisa Villavicencio designs this everyday shoulder bag using all-natural, high- Meditation rings, or “spinner rings” are believed to reduce
quality Guatemalan cotton, including a rich brown variety that the Maya anxiety, purify negative thoughts, and induce a sense of Olive
called ixcaco. An ikat-look pattern is woven using contrasting black threads. peace and serenity. This one from India is crafted by hand
100% cotton with leather strap. Two inner pockets. Zip closure. 10 1/4” H x 15 of sterling silver, with spinning sections of textured brass,
3/4” W x 5” D; Adjustable Strap: 24 1/2” L - 27” L x 1 3/4” W. copper, and silver. Designed by Neetu Barathi of Gujarat,
#325654 Ixcaco Woven Handbag $169.00 India. Band approx 3/8”W. Whole sizes 6-11.
For rings of this width, we recommend ordering one size larger than
B. FILIGREE KITTEN EARRINGS usual to ensure a comfortable fit.
Cat lovers will delight in these expressive, sterling silver filigree earrings by #285855 Tri-tone Meditation Ring $69.95 Blue
Pichaya. Handcrafted in Thailand. Approx. 1 1/4”L.
#216816 Filigree Kitten Earrings $24.95 E. INDIAN HAVELI TUNIC
#218120 Filigree Kitten Necklace (online) $37.95 The patterns on this button-front tunic are taken from a
haveli (private mansion) in Shekhawati, India, and give
C. PALANGA AMBER NECKLACE just a hint at the abundance of geometric and arabesque
Lightweight Lithuanian amber seems to float in this multistrand necklace, decoration for which the town is known. Made in India.
just as the gems sometimes float in the Baltic Sea after a storm. Natural 96% rayon, 4% spandex. Machine wash. Fuchsia
amber and cultured pearls, strung on memory wire. 18 1/2”L. S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#326751 Palanga Amber Necklace $98.95 Grey(GY), Olive(OL), Blue(BL) or Fuchsia(FS).
#325098 Haveli Tunic $78.95
#229471 Garden of Eden Earrings (see page 3) $69.95
12 NOVICA “We do not remember days, we remember moments.” ~ Cesare Pavese Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 13
“The art of life E. INDIAN BOTEH TRAVEL SHIRT
B Intricate, stylized palm leaves unfurl across E
is a constant this silky-smooth, travel-friendly shirt. The
readjustment to pattern is called boteh in Farsi, but
Westerners know it as paisley. In wrinkle-
our surroundings.”
resistant 100% rayon with a range of vivid
~ Kakuzo Okakura colors, this lightweight 3/4-sleeve shirt is a
simple way to extend your travel wardrobe.
Side vents at the hem. Made in India.
100% rayon. Machine wash. S (4-6), M (8-10),
L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#352236 Indian Boteh Travel Shirt $58.95
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B. ENCHANTED AMETHYST DRAGONFLY
PENDANT NECKLACE
A gleaming sterling silver dragonfly,
A symbol of grace and good fortune, cradles
a faceted amethyst in this design by Bali’s
Putu Putri.
Necklace: 18”L; Pendant: approx. 1 1/2”L x 2”W.
#150606 Enchanted Amethyst Dragonfly
Pendant Necklace $98.95
A. BLUE STREAK EMBROIDERED TUNIC
India is home to a vibrant history of textile
dyeing, from mango yellow to madder red D. BUDDHA’S CURLS AMETHYST EARRINGS
to dreamy indigo blue. Today’s artisans play Bali’s Zayd Makarim transforms sterling silver
with simple hand-dyeing techniques to hoops into something truly special by adding
achieve a natural look, as in this fitted tunic. a three-carat, faceted amethyst to each. The
Overdyeing the silky rayon fabric after it’s oxidized sterling silver pattern, known as
been embroidered yields a range of denim Buddha’s curls, also decorates hundreds of
blue hues. Features hand pockets and a Buddha statues at Borobudur temple in central
loose fit around the hips. 100% rayon. Java. Approx. 1”L.
Hand wash cold. S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), #302936 Buddha’s Curls Amethyst Earrings $119.95
XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#333504 Blue Streak Embroidered Tunic $89.95 F. CONVERTIBLE ITALIAN LEATHER BACKPACK
For versatility while traveling, a convertible
bag is a must. Ours is made by a studio near
Pisa, using the same leather it supplies to
luxury handbag designers. Wear it as a F
C. LIGHTWEIGHT SPIRIT TRAVEL SHOES backpack for hands-free sightseeing. Carry it
With a security-friendly slip-on design and a memory foam C as a handbag while dining out or in a
insole that feels like pricey custom orthotics, these vegan museum where backpacks are off-limits.
leather shoes are the perfect choice for active travelers. At Black has gold tone hardware and Blue has
only 8 5/16 oz. they don’t weigh you, or your luggage, silver hardware. Handmade in Italy.
down. Imported. 10 5/8”W x 9 7/8”H x 2 3/4”D. Blue (BL) or Black (BK).
Women’s whole and half sizes 6 1/2–10. Tan with Dark Pink (TN) or #301927 Convertible Italian
Leather Backpack $149.95
Denim blue with light grey (DN).
#301898 Lightweight Spirit Travel Shoes $89.95
Our Handmade Collection The National Geographic Collection
Artfully crafted by global artisans. Supports the National Geographic
Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery or Society’s mission of research, education,
see expedited shipping options online. conservation, and exploration.
14 NOVICA “If in doubt, just walk until your day becomes interesting ” ~ Rolf Potts Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 15
E. BROCADE COTTON TUNIC
B Stylish and lightweight, this semi-sheer tunic is a perfect E
A
complement to a pair of pants or a skirt. Designer Shashi Sehgal
creates this shirt from 100% cotton featuring a brocade dobby
weave motif in the fabric. It features long sleeves, perfect for
rolling, and an open front placket. 100% cotton. Hand wash cold.
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#324718 Brocade Cotton Tunic $49.95
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A. BOHO BATIK SKIRT
Make a statement in this maxi skirt by Thai artisan
Chomsuda Samana. Tie-dyed vibrant blue and inky
navy hues transition to a floral batik pattern at the
hem. The elastic waist and crinkled style make this skirt
all-day comfortable and perfectly packable. To preserve
the look wash after wash, twist the skirt when wet
and allow to air dry in a shaded place. 100% cotton.
Machine wash cold. S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL(16-18),
size M length is 39”.
#278316 Boho Batik Skirt $59.95 D. NATURAL NURTURE ELEPHANT STATUES
#343870 White Kerawang Tank Top (online) $29.95 Artisan Duangkamol carries on the ancient tradition of celadon
#209421 Balinese Two-tone Hoop Earrings ceramic-making at her studio in Thailand. This pair of elephant
(see page 37) $79.95 statuettes represents the bond between mother and child while
#245155 Reversible Sterling Necklace, Lotus Hearts displaying the detail in craftsmanship and crackled finish that are
(online) $154.95 hallmarks of the celadon tradition.
Large: 5 3/4”H x 3 1/4”W x 7”L. Small: 3 1/2”H x 2”W x 3 7/8”L.
B. BLUE LAKE AGATE NECKLACE
#150012 Natural Nurture Elephant Statues $67.95
Brazilian artisan Silvia Lima works with the natural
shapes of agate geodes to create this entrancing
necklace. The grain of the stone evokes waves
lapping lazily at a shoreline of sterling silver. Hangs
from a leather cord. Natural stone, color and shape
willCvary. Necklace: 17”L; Pendant: approx. 3”L x 1 1/4”W.
F. SUN AND MOON WALL ART
#305004 Blue Lake Agate Necklace $89.95
Eufrosia Pantaleon details flowers over a cobalt blue sun and
moon in this inspired ceramic wall piece. Signed by the artist.
Eufrosia lives in a poor Nahua village. Her father taught F
her the family ceramics business, where everyone
did their part, working together to survive.
Today her art enables her to support and
educate her six children who are all under
the age of ten.
She also provides employment to
three women in her community. She
has overcome adversity and often
says: “Ceramics are not just my my
C. WHITE FOREST PEARL EARRINGS living, they are my art... they allow me
A cultured freshwater pearl drops from textured to express my feelings and capture the
sterling silver leaves in these earrings handmade in beauty of nature... to show the world
Indonesia by Nyoman Rena. 2”L. what I can do.”
#139068 White Forest Pearl Earrings $37.95 14.5” H x 13.5” W x 1.6” D.
#186475 Sun and Moon Wall Art $89.95
“Everything you see I painted by hand... everything I
Our Handmade Collection
make carries a piece of my heart.”
Artfully crafted by global artisans.
Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery or ~ Eufrosia Pantaleon
see expedited shipping options online.
16 NOVICA “Above all be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” ~ Nora Ephron Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 17
D. ANTIQUE PETAL PRINTED TUNIC
A B Intricate flower and vine patterns inspired by 19th-century D
textiles grace this petal-pink tunic. The designs are digitally
printed to evoke the well-loved look of heirloom weavings.
Cotton embroidery along the button neckline are a nod
to the exquisite chikankari embroidery work of artisan
Shalabh’s hometown of Lucknow. Polyester with cotton
embroidery. Machine wash gentle. S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14),
XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#345837 Antique Petal Printed Tunic $44.95
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A. INDIAN BUTTERFLY VEST
Butterflies alight on this graceful, flowing vest
with ruching at the neckline and a generous
drape. Made in India. 100% rayon. Dry clean.
Black (BK), pictured on page 7, or Ivory (IV). S (4-6), M (8-10),
L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#327403 Indian Butterfly Vest $58.95
E. ROMAN GLASS AND CULTURED PEARL JEWELRY
B. BRAZILIAN AMETHYST BUTTERFLY SCULPTURE
The aqua-hued glass in this jewelry began life 2,000 years
Gemstone artisans of Joias do Rio, Brazil, craft this ago as a vase, jug, or vessel. Uncovered from ancient
petite yet luminous butterfly of honey-hued calcite. Roman archaeological sites in modern-day Israel and
It alights on a perch of Brazilian amethyst, and its sourced from a government-authorized antiques dealer.
brass body can be turned to face any direction. Sterling silver bezel and freshwater cultured pearl accents.
Approx. 3”H x 2 1/2”W x 2”D. Handcrafted in Israel. Earrings: 1 1/2”L x 3/4”W.
#306841 Brazilian Amethyst Butterfly Sculpture $39.95 Necklace: 17 1/2”L; Pendant: 1”L x 3/4”W.
#325111 Roman Glass and Cultured Pearl Earrings $114.95
#325110 Roman Glass and Cultured Pearl Necklace $114.95
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Women working in textile studios in Rajasthan embroider
and hand-bead the vintage fabric that adorns this colorful
C. AMETHYST ARABESQUE EARRINGS footstool, designed by Ganpat Mehta. Removable acacia
These striking earrings by Bali’s Nyoman Rena wood legs make it easy to store, but a piece this versatile is
combine sterling silver arabesques with 4.5 carats likely to always find a use. Try it as a footstool, low table, or
of faceted amethyst, a gem long believed to bring even extra seating at a party. Each footstool uses upcycled
clarity and nobility to its wearer. Approx. 2”L x 1”W. textiles in blue-green tones, but the unique materials
#188004 Amethyst Arabesque Earrings $68.95 ensure that no two designs will be exactly alike. Recycled
polyester and cotton, acacia wood. 15 3/4” sq. x 9”H.
#303298 Rajasthani Patchwork Footstool $89.95
18 NOVICA “In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.” ~ Henry Rollins Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 19A B
D. ISLAND BREEZE SOUTACHE JACKET
The combination of rich soutache embroidery
over a sheer base gives this turquoise jacket
depth and drape. Sheer three-quarter
length sleeves and a low back hem provide
coverage, while the sheer nylon lets you
breathe. Features a sophisticated single-
button front. Made in India. Polyester with
A. BOTEH EMBROIDERED SILK JACKET
rayon trim. Hand wash. Turquoise.
Boteh, mango leaf, even Welsh pear—the pattern most commonly S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22),
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known as paisley in the West goes by many different names. The size M right front length 24.5”, left front length 26.5”
teardrop-shaped, abstract floral comes in infinite variations, and here
#351199 Island Breeze Soutache Jacket $99.95
a sampling is embroidered on a jacket of silk dupioni. Dupioni is
often woven with different colors in the warp and weft to create an
iridescent effect. Features split sleeves that can be folded back. Fully
lined. No closure. Made in India. 100% silk. Dry clean.
Teal (TE, online), Merlot (ML, online) or Black (BK). S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-
18), XXL (20-22).
#301807 Boteh Embroidered Silk Jacket $159.00
#161120 Coricancha Necklace (see page 3) $119.95
#229471 Garden of Eden Balinese Earrings - Gold (see page 3) $69.95
B. EVERYDAY GLITZ GEMSTONE EARRINGS
Substantial enough for a special event but simple enough to jazz up
an everyday outfit. Gemstones totaling five carats glint in the center
of these rhodium-plated sterling silver stud earrings. Designed and
handcrafted by a husband-and-wife artisan team in Thailand. Choose
Blue Topaz or Garnet. 1/2” sq.
#290674 Everyday Glitz Blue Topaz Earrings $89.95
#290675 Everyday Glitz Garnet Earrings $89.95
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Vinita designs a cool pair of wrap scarves.
Woven by hand of cotton, the scarves are
lightweight and breezy, completed with
dainty fringes at each end. 100% cotton.
Dry clean or hand wash. Vinita is obsessed
with color and its creative expression
through textiles. She mixes all of her own
dyes and refines each dye to control the
variations that different fabrics demand.
66” L x 15.25” W (each).
#335611 Summer Morning Cotton Scarves $29.95
C. VIA DEL CORSO PATENT LEATHER HANDBAG
Our glossy patent leather tote bag is a perfect accompaniment to a
day of exploring Florence’s liveliest shopping street, the Via del Corso.
Handcrafted of Italian leather by Florentine artisans, who combine
centuries of expertise with on-trend design, like a quilted finish on
“My workshop is dedicated to preserving the traditions
one side and a 100% cotton glen plaid lining. Magnet closure, one
inner zipper pocket and two inner open pockets. 12” H x 14” W x 5 1/2” D. that define the art of batik textiles.”
Handles: 8” drop. ~ Vinita
#333970 Via del Corso Patent Leather Handbag $199.00
20 NOVICA “Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.” ~ Lawrence Durrell Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 21D D
A. CONVERTIBLE TRAVEL JACKET
Keep all of your essentials organized and close
at hand with this convertible travel jacket.
With its 15 pockets to accommodate your
passport, traveler’s checks, camera, film,
maps, pens, GPS, MP3 player, and even a
water bottle, you may be able to leave
a carry-on bag at home. Perfect for
packing light even in changeable
climates: The quick-drying cotton/
nylon blend shrugs off wet
weather. When the sun heats
you up, zip off the sleeves and
stash them in the pockets to
convert the jacket into a vest.
Moisture-wicking mesh lining.
Reinforced stitching stands up
to years of adventures off the
beaten path. Imported. 70%
cotton / 30% nylon. Machine
wash. Men’s M (38–40), L (42–44),
XL (46–48), XXL (50–52).
#301771 Convertible
Travel Jacket $149.95
D. SHEKHAWATI COTTON SHIRT
Shekhawati, in northern India, is known as the open art
gallery of Rajasthan because of the thousands of intricate
frescoes that decorate palaces, forts, and temples. The
patterns on this shirt are taken from a local haveli (private
mansion) and reflect the geometric and arabesque
decoration to be found in Shekhawati. Made in India. 100%
cotton. Machine wash.
Men’s M (38–40), L (42–44), XL (46–48), XXL (50–52).
Green (GR) or Brown (BR).
#301799 Shekhawati Cotton Shirt $69.95
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B. PATCHWORK IRISH LINEN CAP C. BALINESE WINGED DRAGON SCULPTURE E. VIKING COMPASS BRACELET F. PERUVIAN LEATHER LASSO CATCHALL
This classic men’s cap in traditional Irish linen is a timeless look Dragons are a recurring theme in Balinese art, where tradition holds Balinese artisan Henry Anthony Sanny combines braided Corral keys, wallets, and coins with this hand-tooled leather catchall.
adapted for warm weather. A patchwork of herringbone- and them to be divine guardians of the gods. Hand-carved of gleaming suar leather with a sterling silver medallion depicting an Icelandic Designed by Johnny Jimenez, it features a lasso motif inspired by the
houndstooth-patterned linen reflects the area’s quilting traditions wood, this winged dragon sculpture fiercely protects home and family. compass in this stylish bracelet. The symbol is called vegvísir cowboys, morochucos, who live and work in Peru’s Andean highlands.
and retains the tailored look Hat Size Head Circumference* Handcrafted in the Bali workshop of Seji Taram where she carries on and is believed to help one find their way through rough Leather with lacquer finish. Made in Peru.
of a bygone age. Each cap S: 6 7/8-7 22 1/8-22 1/2” the family’s creative legacy. weather. It’s one of many Icelandic signs that are said to 7 1/2” sq. x approx. 3”H.
has a personality of its own, M: 7 1/8-7 1/4 22 7/8-23 1/4” Approx. 6”H x 5”W x 3 1/4”D. bring protection and good fortune. 8 1/2” L. #213657 Peruvian Leather Lasso Catchall $29.95
L: 7 3/8-7 1/2 23 5/8-24”
and patterns will vary. #131728 Balinese Winged Dragon Sculpture $78.95 #340546 Viking Compass Bracelet $89.95
XL: 7 5/8-7 3/4 24 3/8-24 3/4”
#301803 Patchwork Irish *Measure largest part of head
Linen Cap $74.95 just above the brow.
22 NOVICA “The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B.” ~ James Yorke Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 23So named for the large patch pocket, the Guayabera
A B Travel Shirt originally carried guava from the fields.
Today it’s the best example of dressing light without
sacrificing cargo space. No wonder it’s an ubiquitous sight
throughout the Caribbean and Central and South America.
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A. TRAVEL VEST PACKS SMALL AND HOLDS IT ALL C. ROCKPORT® SLIP-ON STRETCH SHOES
Made from a remarkably airy, cotton-like nylon with Teflon ®
For all-day comfort and ease while exploring, our lightweight
protection, our adventure travel vest is a quick-drying wrinkle-, slip-on has you covered. Adiprene™ technology from Adidas®
stain-, and water-resistant wonder that packs away into almost provides shock-absorbing, responsive cushioning on surfaces from
nothing. Nineteen separate pockets (including a secret security cobblestoned streets to rugged hiking trails. Imported. Leather
pocket) hold all your essentials. Slip-resistant epaulet grips and upper; rubber outsole. Men’s US whole and half sizes 9–12; 13.
padded shoulders keep equipment straps secure and comfortable. #327700 Rockport® Slip-on Stretch Shoes $149.95
Adjustable side cinches. Imported. Machine wash. Men’s S (34–36),
M (38–40), L (42–44), XL (46–48), XXL (50–52). 13 oz.
D SOUTH AFRICAN RAKU ELEPHANT
#326739 Travel Vest $89.95 This bright ceramic elephant is inspired by the beadwork and painted
homes that are artistic hallmarks of northeastern South Africa’s
B. WIRELESS WEATHER FORECAST STATION WITH ATOMIC CLOCK Ndzundza Ndebele people. Handcrafted in South Africa using raku
Our wireless weather station with atomic alarm clock shows pottery techniques. Colors may vary. 3”W x 4”H x 6”D.
indoor/outdoor temperature, heat index, and dew point. The #333528 South African Raku Elephant $58.95
USB port keeps a smartphone charged. After 3–4 weeks, the unit
“learns” to give 12-hour forecasts based on barometric trends. E. PERUVIAN COTTON GUAYABERA TRAVEL SHIRT
Color forecast icons make it easy for kids to use. Includes AC The guayabera, a favorite style from the Caribbean and Central
adapter. Five AAA batteries, not included. and South America, is updated with travel-friendly details like a
Approx. 6”W x 6”H x 2 1/4”D. sunglasses loop and utility pocket big enough for a passport.
#301806 Wireless Weather Forecast Station With Atomic Clock $59.95 Soft 100% cotton with traditional details like vertical alforza
pleats. Made in Peru. Machine wash. Men’s M (38–40), L (42–44),
XL (46–48), XXL (50–52). White (WH), Blue (BL), Black (BK), or Green (GR).
#301833 Peruvian Cotton Guayabera Travel Shirt $78.95
24 NOVICA “There is nothing so stable as change.” ~ Bob Dylan Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 25A B E
A. INDONESIAN INTRICACY MEN’S SHIRT
Rich shades of burgundy and rose make this batik
shirt by Balinese artisan Agus Suryanto a stylish
standout. The button-down design, short sleeves,
and patch pockets are perfect for summer vacation,
casual Friday, or any laid-back summer day, but it’s
the color that’s truly eye-catching. 100% cotton.
Hand wash. M (38-40), L (42-44), XL (46-48), XXL (50-52).
#292245 Indonesian Intricacy Men’s Shirt $79.95
B. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC’S
FOUR SEASONS OF TRAVEL
Four Seasons of Travel brings to life hundreds of
the world’s most alluring locations and activities
- and tells you exactly when and how to best
experience them. Spanning the globe with 100 top
places to go each season, National Geographic’s
expert travel writers and photographers invite you
to experience the world’s most tempting locales
with this lush gift book. Hardcover, 320 pages.
#339028 Four Seasons of Travel $40.00
E. PERUVIAN GUAYABERA SHIRT
C D F In the tropical climate of Central America and the Caribbean,
the guayabera is the men’s dress shirt of choice. This version
is exceptionally well crafted from fine Peruvian cotton, with
abstract floral embroidery on the front. With short sleeves and
a square hem that’s meant to be worn untucked, it’s perfect
for summer travel, backyard BBQs, and casual Fridays alike.
Made in Peru. 100% cotton. Machine wash cold.
Papaya (PY) and Sky Blue (SB). M (38–40), L (42–44), XL (46–48), XXL (50–52).
#327278 Peruvian Guayabera Shirt $78.95
F. AKAN BEAUTY HAND-CARVED MASK
From the imagination and skilled hands of Ghanaian wood
carver Rita Addo Zakour comes this detailed wooden mask.
Handcrafted of local sese wood with a satin finish and hand-
hammered aluminum detailing. Zakour names her creation
Ahoofie, from the Akan word for beauty. Comes with a
leather tab for hanging. 23 1/2”H x 8 3/4”W x 3 1/4”D.
C. AFRICAN SUEDE MESH HAT D. TIBETAN MANTRA COPPER BRACELET #194131 Akan Beauty Hand-carved Mask $99.95
This handcrafted hat from South Africa offers comfort, ventilation, and Saying or even reading the words Om mani padme hum is
protection from the sun. Crushable; packs flat. Made by tribespeople believed to invoke the Buddha of Compassion. Some Eastern
living near Kruger National Park in Hat Size Head Circumference* medicine traditions use copper and brass to alleviate arthritis
the style of the hats worn by local M: 7–7 1/8 21 7/8–22 1/2”
and increase circulation. These two beliefs intertwine in our “The world is like a mask dancing. If
game rangers. Made of canvas,
L: 7 1/4–7 3/8 22 5/8–23 1/4”
hand-hammered cuff. The Tibetan script for Om mani you want to see it well, you do not
cotton mesh, and braided suede padme hum is overlaid on the face. Handmade in
trim. Sizes M, L, XL.
XL: 7 1/2–7 5/8 23 1/2–24”
Kathmandu, Nepal. Copper, brass, nickel alloy. 7” L.
stand in one place.”
#327205 African Suede Mesh Hat $79.95
*Measure largest part of head
just above the brow.
#301828 Tibetan Mantra Copper Bracelet $24.95 ~ Chinua Achebe
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A. TREVISO HEATHERED WOOL MIX JACKET
This polished, sporty layer features a full
zip front, funnel neck, and outer zip chest
pocket. Fully lined. Made in Treviso, Italy.
40% wool, 40% cotton, 20% polyester
with 100% poly lining. Hand wash cold.
Brown (BR), Blue (BL). M (38-40), L (42-43),
XL (44-46), XXL (48).
#334348 Treviso Heathered Wool
Mix Jacket $149.95 SALE $89.99
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B. LAGUIOLE WINE-LOVER’S KNIFE
Enjoy warmth and contemporary style with this hip version of F
This faux-horn handled knife from the
a wool-look twill coat. The Italian-made Thermoluxe® polyfill is
French village of Laguiole features a
equal to a 600-fill down coat, without feathers and fibers that can
serrated foil-cutting knife, a stainless steel
escape. The coat has a stand-up collar with a removable hood,
corkscrew, and a perfectly balanced cork-
plus an adjustable drawstring waist and adjustable cuffs. Imported.
puller with bottle opener. Approx 6” L.
Shell, sleeve lining, and filler: 100% poly. Body lining: 100% nylon.
#340174 Laguiole Wine-Lover’s Machine wash cold. Do not dry clean. M (38-40), L (42-44), XL (46-48),
Knife $54.95 SALE $39.99
XXL (50-52).
C. LA NIEVE ALPACA SWEATER #333046 Twill Thermoluxe Travel Jacket $295.00 SALE $199.99
Channel an après-ski mood with this
F. IRISH BRUSHED FLANNEL SLEEPWEAR
hand-loomed Peruvian sweater. It features
Brushed Irish cotton flannel is some of the softest in the world,
stylized Inca motifs and snowflakes - la
with a luxurious nap on both sides of the fabric for coziness inside
nieve in Spanish. 100% alpaca. Dry clean.
and out. The robe features patch pockets and a self belt; pant has
M (38–40), L (42–44), XL (46–48), XXL (50–52).
a drawstring waist. Made in Ireland. 100% cotton. Machine wash,
#301922 La Nieve Alpaca
Sweater $189.00 SALE $119.99
line dry to avoid shrinkage. Blue/green(BG) or Red/Black(RB).
#340081 Irish Brushed Cotton Flannel Pajama Pants $69.95 SALE $49.99
D. M-65 FAUX SHEARLING COLLAR JACKET Inseam: 30”. M (32-34), L (36-38), XL (40-42), XXL (44-46)
Our M-65 jacket is designed in the style #340078 Irish Brushed Cotton Flannel Robe $119.95 SALE $79.99
of the classic US military field jacket 44” L. M (38-40), L ( 42-44), XL (46-48), XXL (50-52)
that was an iconic part of servicemen’s
uniforms from 1965 to 2009. Our version
features an insulated Thermoluxe® core,
a removable faux shearling collar, and
real horn buttons. Imported. Shell: 65% on SALE
cotton, 35% nylon. Lining: 100% nylon.
Fill: 100% poly. Machine wash. Do not up to 40% off
dry clean. M (38-40), L (42-44), XL (46-48),
discover more at
XXL (50-52).
#333017 M-65 Faux Shearling Collar Jacket
novica.com/natgeo
$295.00 SALE $199.99
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A. WOMEN’S IRISH ARAN TURTLENECK SWEATER
A B For more than 100 years, women in the rural villages of the Aran F
Islands have knit natural wool sweaters for their fisherman kin,
with each stitch representing a facet of fishing culture. Made in
Ireland. 100% merino wool. Hand wash or dry clean. Red (RD),
Natural (NA), Light Blue (LB), or Black (BK, online).
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#301758 Women’s Irish Aran Turtleneck Sweater $159.00 SALE $99.99
B. THAI SAPPHIRE NECKLACE
This romantic sapphire necklace is handcrafted in Thailand.14-karat
gold vermeil and hand-faceted briole sapphires. Adjustable 16–18”L.
#301826 Thai Sapphire Necklace $229.00 SALE $149.99
C. ITALIAN SUEDE TOTE BAG
Effortless and modern with a nod to the classic Italian style is
found in the details. Our supple roomy woven-look suede tote
C with leather handles and removable strap may be worn cross-body
for extra security. Handcrafted in Tuscany.
Black (BK) or Red (RD). Approx. 15 3/4”W x 12 1/4”H x 7”D. 44” strap.
Black (BK)
#301817 Italian Suede Tote Bag $229.00 SALE $129.99
D. MUGHAL GARDEN EMBROIDERED SHIRT
Our denim-inspired, three-quarter sleeve shirt recalls the splendor of
Mughal Garden in Delhi with chain-stitch embroidery covering the
front and cuffs. Made in India. 100% rayon. Hand wash cold.
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#338420 Mughal Garden Embroidered Shirt $89.95 SALE $64.99
E. INDIAN HENNA SHIRTS
Graced with Indian mehndi patterns after the traditional folk
art tattoos that adorn a bride’s hands and feet, these tops are
soft, lightweight, and versatile. Made in India. 95% cotton, 5%
D E Spandex. Machine wash delicate. G
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#301755 Indian White Henna Shirt $58.95 SALE $39.99
#301749 Indian Lavender Henna Shirt (online) $58.95 SALE $39.99
#301760 Indian Black Henna Shirt (online) $58.95 SALE $39.99
F. IRISH ARAN BELTED SWEATER JACKET
This belted cardigan mixes today’s style with time-honored
techniques developed on Ireland’s Aran islands. Made in Ireland.
100% merino wool. Dry clean or hand wash. Red (RD), Grey (GR) or
Natural (NA). S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#301779 Irish Aran Belted Sweater Jacket $169.00 SALE $119.99
G. BRINDAVAN GARDENS REVERSIBLE JACKET
The famed Brindavan Gardens in Kumataka provide the inspiration
for the symmetrical paisley design of our reversible jacket. Lightly
quilted 100% wool with an iridescent purple 100% polyester
lining. Dry clean. Made in India.
S (4-6), M (8-10), L (12-14), XL (16-18), XXL (20-22).
#301911 Brindavan Gardens Reversible Jacket $159.00 SALE $99.99
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A. RELAXING BUDDHA B. BALINESE ROYAL FLOWER WOOD CARVING
Indonesian batik is Ketut Seji, wife of the late Balinese artisan Ketut Taram, preserves Inspired by the intricate carved wood found on temples throughout
inscribed on the UNESCO list her husband’s legacy in this carving of a seated Buddha. Buddha’s Bali, artist Made Mulyani carves this detailed wall medallion of island
head rests upon his hands, and a faint smile plays across his lips. The flora using local suar wood. Signed by the artist. 12” diam. x 1”D.
of the Intangible Cultural
serene sculpture is carved and finished by hand, and signed by the #262367 Balinese Royal Flower Wood Carving $84.95
Heritage of Humanity. artisan. 9 3/4” H x 8 1/2” W x 4” D.
#226092 Relaxing Buddha $98.95
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C. AMETHYST CLADDAGH NECKLACE D. MANDALI MOSAIC TRAY
The Celtic trinity knot and the clasped hands and crowned heart of Tiny emerald-hued tiles and rings are crafted into a meditative mosaic
the claddagh are two of Ireland’s most enduring cultural symbols. by Vipin, an Indian artisan whose work carries on his father’s artistic
The knot symbolizes unity, and the claddagh symbolizes love, loyalty, tradition. The wooden base is coated with black resin and backed with
and friendship. Handcrafted of sterling silver in Ireland, with a velvet to protect your coffee table or vanity. Resin tiles.
faceted amethyst as the heart. 18”L; Pendant: 1 1/4”L x 1/2”W. Emerald. 15” diam. x 1/4”H.
#327138 Amethyst Claddagh Necklace $68.95 #211910 Mandali Mosaic Tray $59.95
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JAVANESE FOREST BATIK ROBE
Balinese textile artist Desak Nyoman Parwati hand-paints this
batik robe in hues of green and purple mist. Lightweight, with
a soft drape and wide sleeves, it brings a touch of spa-day
luxury to your morning shower. Self-belt. 100% rayon.
Hand wash cold.
51” from shoulder to hem. One size fits most.
E. SWEET DREAMS PERIDOT AND PEARL NECKLACE F. DRAGONFLY GOOD LUCK BRACELET
#203184 Javanese Forest Batik Robe $64.95
Sterling silver brushstrokes frame a lustrous cultured pearl and four Crafted in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, the maker of this
petite peridot gemstones in this necklace by Shanker. Because of its dragonfly bracelet continues in the footsteps of her grandfather,
tendency to glow at twilight, peridot is believed to protect against a jeweler and watchmaker in the 1940s. Here, tiny sterling silver–
nightmares. Handcrafted in India. Necklace: 18”L; Pendant: approx. 1 1/4”L. plated dragonflies alternate with turquoise-colored cabochons and
#186607 Sweet Dreams Peridot and Pearl Necklace $79.95 Swarovski™ crystals. Handcrafted in U.S.A. Adjustable 7”- 9” L x 3/8” W.
#186608 Sweet Dreams Peridot and Pearl Earrings (online) $49.95 #326715 Dragonfly Good Luck Bracelet $74.95
34 NOVICA “The opportunity is often lost by deliberating.” ~ Publilius Syrus Order online: novica.com/natgeo Call: 1.800.347.3147 35A. BALINESE AMETHYST HINGED BRACELET
A B Ornate Balinese silverwork frames faceted G G
amethysts and 18k-gold details in this hinged
sterling silver cuff bracelet, handmade in Bali
by Wayan Neri. 6 1/4”L x 1/3”W.
#244534 Balinese Amethyst Hinged Bracelet $99.95
B. BALINESE DAYDREAMER EARRINGS
Indonesian artist Buana carves serene goddess
faces from bone and crowns them in intricate
sterling silver and peridot headdresses. Each
figure wears its own pair of cultured pearl
earrings. Approx. 2”L x 3/4”W.
#142347 Balinese Daydreamer Earrings $54.95
BALINESE TWO-TONE NECKLACE AND HOOP
EARRINGS
Classic Balinese jewelry techniques are on
full display in this elegant two-tone necklace
and earrings handcrafted in the village of
Celuk. Curling wirework and small silver
droplets called jawan are delicately placed by
hand using tiny tweezers to create elegant
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18-karat gold plated bands complement the
oxidized sterling silver. Necklace: approx. 18”L;
Earrings: 1 1/4”L x 1”D.
C. #186457 Balinese Two-tone Naga
Necklace $119.95
D. #209421 Balinese Two-tone Hoop
Earrings $79.95
E. SPARKLNG DEW TOPAZ EARRINGS
Gentle blue topaz teardrops sparkle within a
frame of sterling silver jawan granulation, a
traditional Balinese technique. Handcrafted in “Life, religion, and art all converge in Bali.
Indonesia by Komang Wijayana. Approx. 1 1/4”L. They have no word in their language for
#216197 Sparklng Dew Topaz Earrings $49.95
#273213 Sparklng Dew Amethyst Earrings “artist” or “art.” Everyone is an artist.”
(online) $49.95 ~ Anais Nin
F. BALINESE PEARL HOOP EARRINGS
Inspired by the tight curls in depictions of
the Buddha at Java’s Borobudur Temple,
jewelry artisan Zayd Makarim creates these
intricate hoop earrings by using the lost-wax
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technique. Handmade in Bali, Indonesia.
Sterling silver with cultured freshwater pearls.
Approx. 1 1/4”L.
#118904 Balinese Pearl Hoop Earrings $99.95
G. BAY LEAF HAND-CARVED EARRING STAND
Transform your jewelry collection into a
sculptural work of art with this hand-carved,
jempinis wood earring stand by Wayan Weta.
Holds 28 pairs of earrings. 20. 1/2”H x 10 3/4”W.
#268903 Bay Leaf Hand-carved Earring
Stand $29.95
Our Handmade Collection
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DESTINATION: BALI
Featured: Wayan Kandiyasa, sandstone sculptor, Bali.
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