El Nicho is a charming gift shop that has specialized in hand-crafted folk art for more than 30 years. Shoppers will find this little gem of a store located on Don Gaspar Avenue in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It has been one of the city’s most visited and beloved gift shops for several decades. The shop features a lot of hand-crafted Native American and Hispanic Colonial folk art, in the form of wood carvings via the Ortega family, Native American and New Mexican crafts, and Southwestern jewelry. El Nicho purchases all of their inventory directly from the artists, ensuring each piece’s quality and authenticity.

227 Don Gaspar Avenue # 3, Santa Fe, NM, Phone: 505-984-2830

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