Artelexia Press
From our origin story to our unrivaled Day of the Dead collections and events, Artelexia’s local impact has drawn a lot of press attention. Below you can browse an array of coverage that shows how our locally-driven success has reached and inspired people far beyond the San Diego-Mexico border. We are honored and grateful that such a positive light has been shed on what makes our shop unique and special!
The Today Show - October 6 2022
GoDaddy.com
ABC10 San Diego
Estrella Jalisco: The Journey to Cinco Part 3
Unboxing Artelexia Orders
At Artelexia, we pride ourselves on packaging your items beautifully. A customer once described opening a package from us as “opening an adult piñata”. We LOVE seeing your unboxing videos and your reactions to all the extra goodies we throw in for you. Here’s a detailed review of what is included in our shipping, and how we go the extra mile to make delivery reliable and fun, by Melissa Hernández (Credit: A SolidMind Productions).
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"At Marcela Valladolid's house, the most-lively gathering of the year is for the Day of the Dead..."
"Jill of Layered Vintage says,This design concept came from Nic of Nic Roc Designs who wanted to celebrate the influences that Mexico has on our everyday life. We reached out to Casa Artelexia for some authentic decor and styling tips on how to decorate a proper shrine—a garland made of marigolds, crosses and tons of candles..."
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
Artelexia has been featured in San Diego Magazine, Locale Magazine, Travel + Leisure, and Southwest: The Magazine, to name a few. Collectively, these articles cite Artelexia’s growing reputation as a local and national reference point for Mexican decor and folk art.
Los Angeles Times
"14 Things to do in North Park, the liveliest hipster haven of San Diego"
San Diego Magazine
"After her success in Little Italy, owner Elexia de la Parra opens a sister shop offering all the same color and culture."
AFAR.COM
"Artelexia—At this colorful corner store in North Park, Mexican handicrafts reign supreme."
LOCALE MAGAZINE
"From Piñatas to Frida Kahlo Pins, Casa Artelexia is Your One Stop Mexican Shop"