A Day in the Life - Handbag & Jewelry Designer

MONOLISA is Celebrating 7 Years In Business

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Nov 01, 2024

November 9, 2024 marks the seventh anniversary of starting my business, MONOLISA. Each year after some reflection I write a blog article about my memories and experiences through a series of "Questions and Answers" format. This year delivered lots of wonderful moments and fond memories along the way I am sharing in this article. So, lets take a peak down memory lane this year.

Step into My Studio Where the Creations Happen - Year 2024

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Oct 01, 2024

This year's studio updates centered around adding art, setting up an industrial machine and creating a more comfortable space to accommodate my ongoing physical pain. In this blog article I am excited to share with readers those changes. So, lets take a look...

Artist Life - 3 Essentials to Help with Sales At An Art Show

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Aug 19, 2024

Today, there are a few essentials that continue helping me at art shows and deliver a more positive customer shopping experience I am sharing with the readers. In this blog article I am discussing the three tips that can help increase sales, maintain happy customers and make an artist's life a lot easier. So, let's do a quick review of what has helped me.

Working Around Chronic Pain - 10 Tips

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Jun 08, 2024

In this blog article I am sharing some tips that help me manage my foot, lower back and hip pain. Although it doesn't cure my pain it certainly helps me live a much more comfortable life. I am hoping my tips can help others.

Behind the Scenes - Making Leather Flowers with Artist Lisa Ramos

Posted by Lisa Ramos on Jan 01, 2024

This month I am taking readers through some of the details of my handbag production process. Readers get a sneak peak into how I cut large leather hides and see the details that go into making leather flower elements for the MONOLISA 2024 Bag Collection. So, lets get started...