These copper sinks are fabricated entirely by hand using the same ancient techniques of the first Mexican artisans.

When traveling Mexico you will discover that treasures are not always made of gold or diamonds. Treasures sometimes are also made of copper. And in the Mexican state of Michoacán you will understand why treasures are also made of this modest and noble metal.

Copper, the 29th element, is believed to have been mined for about 5000 years now, accompanying humanity and civilization through most of our history. In modern times copper is present mainly in the electrical and electronic industry. But that’s not the only area of our modern lives where copper can be present. Since ancient times in Mexico, artisans have used copper as a valuable material to fabricate beautiful and intricate artisan pieces, among them there is one tradition of artisans that combine every day use and art in their precious pieces. They are dedicated to fabricate beautiful raw copper sinks in Santa Clara del Cobre.