Mexican Gifts, Art and Home Decor

Chef Marcela Valladolid in a kitchen with various jars and bags of Matriarca food products

Matriarca by Casa Marcela

Matriarca honors the heart of Mexican tradition. Every ingredient, every flavor, carries the stories and hands that shaped it. Rooted in heritage, crafted with care, it transforms meals into moments of pride, connection, and celebration. More than food—it’s a tribute to culture, craft, and the sacred beauty of what we share.

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A metal baking rack filled with plush mexican-inspired pan dulce dog toys.

Welcome to our Paw-nadería!

The cutest new pet toys have just arrived to the shop! Treat your fur bebes to an array of sweet treats & pan-dulce inspired toys!

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3803 Ray Street
San Diego, CA 92104

Mon - Sat, 11:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, 11:00am - 5:00pm

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New & Restocked Items!

Black enamel mug with a skull pile design and "Death Before Decaf" text.

Death Before Decaf Enamel Mug

$20.00

Yellow can with text 'I Run On Cafecito Con Chisme' on a white background

I Run on Cafecito con Chisme Magnet

$5.00

A yellow enamel ornament shaped like a coffee can with the text "Cafecito con Chisme – Fresh Gossip" and "No Me Digas," featuring playful red and black accents, a coffee cup illustration, and a gold hanging cord.

Cafecito Con Chisme Enamel Ornament

$18.00

"Mexican Soul" book cover, illustrated Mexican food and kitchen items on coral background.

Mexican Soul: A New Style of Cooking

$47.00

Book cover of 'Vivir Bruja' with two women and nature elements on a pink background

Illustration of a person meditating surrounded by nature elements with text on a yellow background.

Vivir Bruja (Being Bruja): Una Guía Para Jóvenes - Spanish Edition

$18.99

Book titled 'La Catrina Emotions - Emociones: A Bilingual Book of Emotions' cover features illustrated main character wearing a green dress and purple hat with marigolds and feathers. The background is deep purple with a bright pink papel picado-style border at the spine.

Open green book page features story character wearing a black hat and suit with a purple bow tie.

Lil' Libros - La Catrina - A Bilingual Book of Emotions

$10.00

La Llorona" bilingual counting book cover, ghostly figure among trees.

La Llorona: A Bilingual Counting Book

$10.00

Candle with an orange floral design on a white background

Marigold Ofrenda Candle

$16.00

Sticker featuring an illustration of Jesús with the Spanish phrase “Te Estoy Viendo” displayed beside him.

Te Estoy Viendo Jesus Sticker

$3.00

Sticker of a smiling Pedro with tousled hair in a white t-shirt that says “YOU’RE PERFECT,” set against a warm orange background with sparkles.

Artelexia Sticker Collection - You're Perfect

$4.00

Colorful sticker designed like a Lotería card, showing a man blowing a kiss with the text "El Beso" below, set against a red and blue background.

Artelexia Sticker Collection - El Beso

$4.00

A red ink pen with the phrase 'No Manches' written in yellow on the side.

No Manches Pen

$4.00

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Artelexia Gift Guides

Gifts For Mamá & Abuela

Photo of Luchador figurine, pencils, & tortilla basket

Gifts for Papá & Abuelo

Traditional Folk Art Regalitos

Pair of silver wall hangings with religious iconography on a white background

Virgen Tin Wall Hanging

$23.00

A hand-carved and hand-painted wooden Virgin Guadalupe figure in a red mantle with white dot trim over a blue floral robe, hands clasped in prayer. Bold yellow and red flowers with green leaves adorn the figure in the style of Guatemalan folk art.

Virgin Guadalupe Hand Carved Statue

$70.00

set of hand-carved and hand-painted wooden Saint Francis figures dressed in a boldly painted floral robe, one in coral with purple flowers and one in yellow with red flowers, and is accompanied by a small carved animal.

Hand-carved and hand-painted wooden Saint Francis figure dressed in a boldly painted coral floral robe accompanied by a small carved animal.

Saint Francis Hand Carved Statue

$60.00

A hand-carved and hand-painted wooden angel figure in a navy floral robe with red wings, hands clasped in prayer, photographed. The robe features bold pink flowers and green leaf motifs characteristic of Guatemalan folk art.

Angel Hand Carved Statue

$70.00

Powder Blue wooden cross featuring various small metallic milagro charms, including a heart, horse shoe, limbs, animals, and other symbolic figures attached across the surface.

A display of colorful hand-painted wooden religious items, including a central painted wooden figure, multiple painted wooden crosses in terracotta bowls, and silver-toned metal crosses in another bowl, alongside decorative paper flowers.

Wood Milagro Cross #1 - Powder Blue

$42.00

white wooden cross featuring various small metallic milagro charms, including a heart, horse shoe, limbs, animals, and other symbolic figures attached across the surface.

Wood Milagro Cross #1 - Stone

$42.00

Red wooden cross featuring various small metallic milagro charms, including a heart, horse shoe, limbs, animals, and other symbolic figures attached across the surface.

Wood Milagro Cross #1 - Red

$42.00

Pink wooden cross featuring various small metallic milagro charms, including a heart, horse shoe, limbs, animals, and other symbolic figures attached across the surface.

Wood Milagro Cross #1 - Pink

$42.00

Black wooden cross featuring various small metallic milagro charms, including a heart, horse shoe, limbs, animals, and other symbolic figures attached across the surface.

Wood Milagro Cross #1 - Black

$42.00

Pink wooden hand featuring various small metallic milagro charms, including a heart, horse shoe, limbs, animals, and other symbolic figures attached across the surface.

Wood Milagro Hand - Pink

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Our kid's collection is perfect for keeping your little ones entertained & stylish!

Children's book titled 'Dia de Muertos: A Papel Picado Lift-the-Flap Book' with illustrated cover showing book characters and colorful Day of the Dead decorations including candles, flowers, papel picado banners and a sugar skull.

Día de Muertos: A Papel Picado Lift-the-Flap Book

Mariachi: Musical Instruments

$12.00

Una Ofrenda Para Perro

$19.00

Open book pages feature illustrated characters and black story text.

Gustavo - The Shy Ghost

$19.00

El Cucuy

$23.00

Coloring book page with bird and unicorns line drawings

My First Big Book of Bilingual Coloring Animals

$10.00

4 oz blue bag of Oy Chamoy Sour Gummy Bear with splashes of color and images of sugar-coated gummy bears and red chili peppers.

Sour Gummy Bears | Oy Chamoy - Sweet, Spicy, & Sour Gummy Candy

$5.00

Tamalitoz - Chili Pops Chamoy

$5.00

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i Looove you alotl!

Axolotls, native to Mexico, have stolen hearts worldwide with their permanent "smile" and ability to regrow limbs! These quirky creatures are internet stars and a symbol of both cuteness and conservation.

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who are we?

Artelexia is a vibrant retail shop and event space specializing in THE BEST Mexican gifts, art, home décor, and gourmet foods, hosting cultural workshops & community events, and guiding travel tours to Mexico.

Artelexia … #BringingMexicoToYou!