Craftsmanship in Sicily is a journey into creativity, traditions, and expertise handed down from generation to generation. The island boasts a rich artisan culture, made up of colors, natural materials, and ancient techniques that continue to thrive thanks to the passion of its masters.
From the famous ceramics of Caltagirone to the refined embroidery of Arab tradition, from Sicilian puppets to wrought iron works, through fabrics, woven baskets, jewelry, and mosaics: each artifact tells an authentic story, linked to the territory and its millennial identity.
In the villages and towns, you can discover historic shops, artistic workshops, and modern studios where craftsmanship blends with contemporary design. Here you can watch the artisans at work, participate in workshops, and take home a unique piece that smells of Sicily.
Between tradition and innovation, Sicilian craftsmanship is a cultural experience to be lived, seen, and touched.
Sicilian majolica tiles, colors and patterns of the Mediterranean
Vibrant, bright, and rich in ornamental motifs, Sicilian majolica tiles are one of the most recognizable expressions of Mediterranean ceramic [...]
The coral jewelry of Sciacca, treasures of the Sicilian sea
Precious, luminous, and deeply connected to the sea, Sciacca's coral jewelry represents one of the oldest forms of Sicilian craftsmanship. [...]
Decorated Sicilian coffees, textile tradition, and island identity
Colorful, durable, and deeply symbolic, Sicilian coffe bags are among the most representative objects of the island's artisan tradition. Originally [...]
The lucky pine cone
Among the most recognizable symbols of Sicilian tradition, the lucky pine cone occupies a special place. Found on balconies, in [...]
Caltagirone Ceramics
Caltagirone Ceramics are one of Sicily's most iconic artistic expressions. Walking through the streets of the city, every corner tells [...]
Sicilian Craftsmanship: the Matrangela
Among the most fascinating expressions of Sicilian craftsmanship is the Matrangela, a winged female figure that unites myth, art, and [...]
THE LEGEND OF SICILIAN MOOR’S HEADS
The Moor's heads are symbolic of Sicily and are recognised all over the world. They are elegant hand-painted ceramic decorative [...]
From the south-east to the north-west of Sicily: the live nativity scenes
During the Christmas period, Sicily offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy its many live nativity scenes. They have the perfect [...]
Souvenirs from Sicily
Choosing a souvenir is much more than just buying an object: it is a way to continue experiencing the atmosphere [...]
