Casa Parra Gallery — Attraction in Baja California Sur

Casa Parra Gallery in La Paz is the quintessential location to find authentic Mexican art, jewelry, leather goods, woven goods, ceramics, and much more. Claudia brings in work only from highly qualified artisans who specialize in meticulously designed items portraying the beauty and vibrant colors representing true Mexican craft. Every year during our annual stay in La Paz I purchase gifts to bring back to Canada for family and friends. I am never disappointed with the quality and durability of any purchase. Claudia and her staff wrap every piece carefully to ensure safety for traveling. Many gift shops in La Paz offer trinkets that do not represent true Mexican artistry. They are the usual cheaply made souvenirs mass produced in factories. Tourists can often bargain with those proprietors for lower prices and feel they got a "deal". Reasonable prices for authentic quality Mexican artistry is offered by Casa Parra. There is no bargaining as the given prices represent true value for crafts that will endure and add to one's personal style. Any piece purchased at Casa Parra will be a showpiece in your home (su casa)adding beauty to any decor. I treasure every item I have purchased at Casa Parra and I invite you to visit this lovely zenlike shop to browse or buy a unique piece of...

The Casa Parra Gallery is a wonderful little store in La Paz. It has a wide variety of handmade, Mexican Native arts and goods.

The store itself is located in a beautiful little house. The lady who owns the store is kind and has a lovely cat who meanders inside the gallery! Here you’ll find all manner of handmade items in many mediums, including glasswork, sewing, painting, pottery, woodwork, and more.

I purchased a shot glass with a mini cactus in it, as well as two hand-sown mini cacti as gifts for my friend and fiancé. The two cacti were sown by local Mexican artist Mar De Nudos (on Instagram). I highly recommend getting a gift and/or souvenir here as it is local, you support a good cause, and the gifts are truly...

Claudia is easily one of the most interesting people we have had the privilege of meeting in La Paz. Her collection of Indigenous art from across Mexico is much more than a shop, it is a thoughtfully curated celebration of culture. She knows all of the details on the pieces, styles, and artisans + ensures that they get fairly compensated. Could not recommend this business...