Viva La Frida: 9 Gift Ideas for Frida Kahlo Lovers
Frida Kahlo was born more than a century ago but her fame and her iconic image have only grown in popularity through the decades
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Frida Kahlo was born more than a century ago but her fame and her iconic image have only grown in popularity through the decades. Her feminist ideals, passion and unique beauty altogether make for one of the fiercest Latinas in history. Though her body was broken due to polio and a tragic accident that left her with pain for the rest of her life, she didn’t let the physical setbacks break her spirit. This collection of nine items commemorates her voice, her art and most of all her strength.
Frida Kahlo Viva la Vida Pillow
Lay your head down on this inspirational pillow that reminds you to live your life and adds a little ferocity to your home decor. The design is an original work of art by Chunchitos, based in Mexico. Frida Pillow $34
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Frida Phone Case by GiantSparrows
You carry your phone with you wherever you go so this’ll allow you to carry Frida with you at all times, too. The art is a reproduction of her “Self Portrait with Monkey” and is available for both iPhones and Androids. Frida Kahlo Phone Case $22
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Frida Tote by El Nopalito Boutique
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This tote is 100 percent handmade and painted in Mexico City features her trademark flower crown. Frida Tote $12
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The Diary of Frida Kahlo by Carlos Fuentes
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The 170-page book spans ten years starting in 1944 and focuses on her relationship with painter Diego Rivera and her artistic process and her own thoughts and dreams. It includes 70 watercolor illustrations including her trademark self-portraits. The Diary of Frida Kahlo $20wp_*posts
Frida Quote Mug by XaymieandCo Shop
Get motivated while drinking your morning coffee. This handmade mug design features one of her most famous quotes which translates to “Feet, what do you I need you for when I have wings?” You can customize the colors and personalize it with your name at no extra charge. Frida Quote Mug $19 wp_*posts
Fierce like Frida Sweatshirt by Viva La Bonita
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Independent. Feminist. Fierce. Frida Kahlo’s feisty spirit is partly why she’s so beloved and this Viva La Bonita sweatshirt promotes her art and her passion. Fierce like Frida Sweatshirt $59.99
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I Am My Own Muse Cuff by StuffMadeFromThings
Each of these brass cuffs are individually made with her famous quote. Wear it and be inspired daily to be your own motivation. Frida Cuff $16
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Frida Kahlo Wall Decal by Jeyfel Decals
If anyone knows about endurance it’s Frida. This wall decal translates to “At the end of the day, we endure more than we thought we could” and is available in various sizes and font colors (background color not included). Frida Kahlo Quote Wall Decal $20+
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Mexican Tile Tray by The Cozy Casita
Frida lived in the Blue House so it’s only fitting to have this 13 X 13 X 1 1/2 inches tray be blue. This tray is hand-assembled in L.A. using hand-painted and cut Talavera tiles from Mexico. Frida Kahlo Tile Tray $125
