All about the Oaxacan Alebrijes
12/07/2026What is an alebrije?.- An alebrije is a Mexican craft. It is a fantastic figure that combines physiognomic elements of various animals, whether real or imaginary.
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Pride of Mexico - Fascinating Mexican Handicrafts
27/06/2026Pride of Mexico: Art that celebrates our identity At Tayaupa.com, we are proud to be ambassadors of Mexico's cultural and artistic richness. Our "Pride of Mexico" collection is a tribute to the creative hands that give life to unique pieces full of history. ....
Corporate Gifts in Mexican Craftsmanship: Tradition and Cultural Value
22/06/2026In the business world, corporate gifts have become a strategic tool for strengthening relationships, conveying brand identity, and leaving a lasting impression. However, in an environment where the commonplace is often generic, choosing pieces of Mexican craftsmanship—such as…
Tonas, nahuales, alebrijes... a sacred link.
09/06/2026In Oaxaca the carving of nahuales is done, in the village they are also called "Tonas" which according to the Zapotec cosmovision are animals that mark our life when we are born, in the pre-Hispanic calendar there are twenty tonas: coyote, lizard, armadillo, turtle, snake, rabbit, deer, frog, dog, monkey,...
Wooden Wolf Alebrije - Art and Mysticism
12/05/2026Every detail of this piece has been meticulously crafted, from its fine finishes to its vibrant colors, achieving a perfect fusion between art and symbolism.
Alebrijes as Corporate Gifts: Mexican Excellence in Corporate Gifting
04/02/2026Alebrijes are a distinctive artistic expression of Mexican culture, and in recent years, they have gained popularity as corporate gifts for executives. These colorful and detailed figures represent fantastic creatures and have become a symbol of Mexico's rich cultural heritage and the...
