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We have a few great tips to help you ring in the New Year!

If you haven’t noticed by now, we’re obsessed with papel picado. These hand-cut Mexican banners are wonderful for Fiesta celebrations, but we love them so much we make sure to incorporate them into every holiday. We have each design custom made in Mexico, so we’re always dreaming up new ideas for different occasions. And if we may say so ourselves, the Christmas picado banners are pretty spectacular.

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There are many Fiesta traditions. Among the most popular are hanging Fiesta Wreaths.

Beautiful Papel Picado banners can brighten up any celebration. The origins and history of this art form is as beautiful as the hand-cut designs that adorn the panels.

Amols' has some helpful tips to help you set up a beautiful traditional altar for el Dia de los Muertos to honor a loved one who has passed.

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It’s almost that time of the year again! Whether you’re prepping for a pep rally, tailgating before your favorite college team takes the field, or hosting a watch party on Sunday, we’ve got everything you need for football season. Check out a few of our favorite decor and party ideas.

Our Terecitas Flowers have long been our best-selling paper flowers. These vibrant, handmade flowers, sold in large bunches and easily separated, are perfect for centerpieces, Fiesta Wreaths, flower crowns, crafting, and much more. We love these versatile flowers so much that we had to tell you about some new styles!

We had so much fun making Valentines out of papel picado, that we wanted to try making invitations! This is another easy and fun craft that will lend a little extra festivity to your next Fiesta-themed celebration!

When planning your next gathering, don’t forget to stock up on essential fiesta party supplies. Take your party south of the border with fun decorations.

Read this brief history of Cinco de Mayo to discover what you’re truly celebrating. This minor holiday has become a celebration of all things Mexican in the U.S.

We have some tips on how to plan the perfect ’70s-themed party. Travel back in time and have a fun night filled with groovy tunes and loud clothes.

Here’s how to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the right way. It’s a holiday that can be as rowdy or tame as you want it to be. Find your pace and have fun.

Get ready for the party with St. Patrick’s Day promotion ideas for your bar or restaurant. Celebrate with shamrocks, leprechauns, and all things green.

The loveliest day of the year will be here soon, so get ready for it. Check out these Valentine’s Day decorating tips and turn your place into a house of love.

Not everyone parties on Fat Tuesday the same way. It’s not all beads and parades. Learn how Mardi Gras is celebrated around the world.

Get some tips on how to choose a theme for your party. Party planning is full of decisions, so choose a theme and let it guide your decision-making.

Learn how to decorate your retail store for the holidays and increase your sales. Shoppers want a warm, welcoming environment to shop in, so give it to them.

Use this outline when planning a birthday party for your child. You want the day to be fun and memorable—prepare accordingly to ensure it is.

Read the top reasons to throw a Mexican fiesta and make yours a hit. Fiestas are a lively, vibrant celebration full of food, drink, and dancing.

If you can’t get enough of the warm feeling of Christmas, there are places you can visit. Check out six places that celebrate Christmas year-round.

Throw a party for the service industry. Having a bar and restaurant industry night is a good way to let those that can’t celebrate NYE celebrate.

The Christmas traditions celebrated in Mexico are similar to those in some other countries, but they’re still very unique to the country and the people.