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Making Mother's Day Fair Trade Gifts a Little Brighter

Sarasota, FL - May 5, 2008 - This Mother's Day, Lucuma Designs is spreading the appreciation a little farther! Every fair trade gift from Lucuma Designs in May 2008 includes an extra donation to Heifer International to help more mothers be self-sufficient. Lucuma Designs is donating 5% of all May retail sales at www.lucuma.com to support Heifer's work. Read more

Bringing Christmas to Andean Kids Makes the World Brighter

Sarasota, FL - December 1, 2007 - This holiday season, Lucuma Designs is spreading Christmas cheer a little farther! In addition to delivering annual holiday gifts and bonuses to artists in Peru, Lucuma Designs is donating 2% of all December sales at www.lucuma.com to bring Christmas to over 100 children in the Andes with toys and other goodies they would not otherwise enjoy. Read more

Fair Trade Christmas Gifts are Twice as Nice

Sarasota, FL - November 26, 2007 - What if your holiday gifts could not only bring joy to the recipient but also hope to the artists who made them? Fairly traded Christmas gifts tell their own story while offering quality that your friends and family are sure to appreciate. Read more

Natural Alternatives for Corporate Gift Giving from Lucuma Designs

Sarasota, FL - November 11, 2007 - Natural, fair trade gifts make unique corporate gifts and standout from the gift basket crowd. From hand-carved gourds to arpillera art quilts, the right Christmas gift is at the nearest fair trade store. Read more

Lucuma Designs Handbags: Where the Rubber Meets the Runway

Ardmore, PA - January 27, 2005 – Name-brand handbags are must-have accessories every year. Luis Vuitton, Prada and Donna Karan? Always popular. Michelin, Goodyear and Firestone? Aren’t they brands of tires?

Indeed, but if Peruvian designer Valerie Doehler continues to succeed, we may see her fashion tread handbags made from used rubber tires accompanying models down runways all over the world in 2005. Read more

Lucuma Designs Promotes Peruvian Folk Art While Helping Indigenous Artists Through Responsible and Sustainable Business Practices

Ardmore, PA - January 27, 2005 – Lucuma Designs prides itself on being a different kind of company. While the intricate, native-Peruvian artistry Lucuma distributes would alone make it different, it is their business practices that really set it apart. Read more

Lucuma Designs Expands it’s Collection with Fashion Handbags

Ardmore, PA - January 1, 2004 – President and Designer Alessandra Bravo has added another creative dimension to Lucuma Designs handcrafted collection. Lucuma Designs, an innovative and socially responsible company well known for its fine Peruvian art and craft pieces, is introducing a new line of fashion handbags and accessories for 2004 and debuting at the New York Gift Fair in February. Read more

Lucuma Designs Introduces Alternative For Corporate Gift Giving

Ardmore, PA - November 1, 2003 - Lucuma Designs, well known for its contemporary Peruvian fine crafts, announced today its new Preferred Corporate Gift Program. The program is aimed at helping business clients select original, one-of-a-kind corporate gifts as an alternative to the usual gift basket. Read more

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