Articles tagged ‘jewelry’

Museum RUNA in Ubud Bali

By Nick | November 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

On the outskirts of Ubud in the village of Lod Tunduh, there is a sign on the road, indicating a jewelry museum, named Museum RUNA, just 500 meters away. I know there are a ton of places calling themselves ‘museum’ / ‘galleries’ and are just shops, with flashy display cases. Back in 2004 I checked [...]

 

Where to find Arts & Crafts in Bali

By Nick | November 3rd, 2006 | 1 Comment »

Bali is a mecca for arts and handicrafts. The way they do it over here, is that a particular village will specialize in one thing. I guess this started in the good old Bali tradition of ‘my neighbor is having success doing this, so I should copy’. One expat I talked to said it doesn’t [...]

 

UC Beads: The place for retail and wholesale beads in Seminyak Bali

By Nick | December 22nd, 2005 | 3 Comments »

Bali is famous for art and jewelry. You want silver jewelry go to Celuk, on the way to Ubud. Balinese craftsmen are very skilled. Here is Seminyak a friend of mine has a shop focusing on another part of the jewelry industry, beaded jewelry.