Must-see shopping in Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

  • Galería de Helio Gutiérrez

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    The recipient of more international awards than any other master in the village, Helio combines geometric, traditional and contemporary design elements in…

  • Red Clay

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    This stellar shop mostly stocks high-end pieces by Miguel Maldonado, winner of national and international awards, which blend traditional, geometric and…

  • Galería de Arte Ortíz

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Internationally renowned José Ortiz produces very distinctive contemporary pottery known for its cubistic forms reminiscent of Picasso and its use of bold…

  • Artesanías Jacobo

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Young artist Jacobo Potosme specializes in traditional pottery styles, combined with fine geometric detail. Some of his pieces combine several patterns in…

  • Cerámica Miguel Ángel

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Miguel Ángel Calero, known locally as Michelangelo, is well-known for his finely detailed geometric pieces, as well as pottery influenced by pre-Columbian…

  • Fábricas de Hamacas

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    One of several places where you can not only watch traditional hammocks being handmade by local families, but you can buy them for a fairer price than at…

  • Mercado de Artesanía

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    While Masatepe's famous furniture market features beautiful hardwood and rattan furniture items that probably won't make it home in your backpack, the…

  • Mercado Municipal Ernesto Fernández

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    This is the 'regular' marketplace – ie not the Mercado de Artesanías, which brings many travelers to town – though the mercado municipal also has a small…