This firm’s objective is to preserve and promote the crafts sector of Tenerife. To this end, the company develops new marketing and distribution systems that create more commercially efficient outlets for the products made by our artisans, a project which extends to the tourist channel.
Today, the items and the brand of the Island Crafts Company enjoy a high degree of prestige and recognition. The company’s imprint is a seal that means quality, authenticity and conservation of the traditional products of Tenerife.
There are shops at various convenient points on the island where you can find selected products. In total, there are nine establishments located in Plaza de España, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife; Las Vistas and Avenida Litoral, in Arona; Puerto Colón, in Adeje; the fishing pier and the Casa de la Aduana historic customs house, in Puerto de La Cruz; the Casa Torrehermosa main office, at Calle Tomás Zerolo, 27 in La Orotava; in the Spanish-American Crafts Museum of Tenerife, and in various hotel establishments.
The Empresa Insular de Artesanía de Tenerife is an entity promoted by the Cabildo of Tenerife whose main objective is to preserve, promote and disseminate the island’s craft sector, ensuring the continuity of traditional trades and their adaptation to current commercialisation channels.
The Empresa Insular de Artesanía de Tenerife works to improve the visibility and commercial output of craft products, developing new distribution and sales formulas, especially oriented to the tourism channel, without losing the authenticity and traditional values of the island’s craftsmanship.
Among the main services linked to the Empresa Insular de Artesanía de Tenerife are:
The Empresa Insular de Artesanía has a network of nine establishments located at strategic points in Tenerife, including:
These shops facilitate access to Canarian crafts in Tenerife for both residents and visitors.
To find authentic Canarian crafts in Tenerife, it is recommended to go to the points of sale managed by the Empresa Insular de Artesanía, an initiative of the Cabildo of Tenerife. These specialised shops, located in strategic areas of the island and in cultural and tourist spaces, guarantee original products made by local artisans, with a seal of quality, authenticity and respect for traditional Canarian craft techniques.
Preserving Tenerife’s crafts means conserving a living cultural heritage, protecting traditional trades and reinforcing the island’s identity. The work of the Empresa Insular de Artesanía guarantees the continuity of this legacy and its adaptation to modern times.
