Lavina’s Framing understands the value of your cherished memories and preserve them with care. Their expertly crafted frames, distinctive art pieces, and curated selections enhance any living space. Trusted by leading art professionals, including curator Skot Foreman.
Collaborative Art Space
Imagine a vibrant, collaborative space where fashion designers, photographers, makeup artists, stylists, and sewing specialists work side by side.
This creative hub offers a community of artists and artisans ready to support any design need. Visitors can also explore and shop high-quality furniture, rugs, artwork, and more.
Specialties

Whether you have a cherished photograph, a beloved painting, or a special memento, our expert framers will work with you to create the perfect frame.
Choose from a wide selection of high-quality materials and styles to match your personal taste.

Explore our curated collection of art and décor items, from vibrant paintings to handcrafted sculptures and decorative accents.
Our gallery offers something for every art lover.

Lita Love weaves stunning work in Studio G. You’ll love visiting her in the studio (she’s made it a work of art itself, too).
And her work is perfect for accenting spaces with earthy, warm aesthetics. Commission a piece for your new restaurant or home. You’ll love her work forever.

A husband-and-wife team who moved from Santa Monica, California to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Their shop was in Topanga Canyon and was a destination for artists in the entertainment business as they were listed as the Best Rug Store in LA.
All of their rugs are hand selected from rug producing countries such as Afghanistan, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia, and are curated to be of natural fibers of wool, cotton and silk.
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Services
- Restoration
- Installation
- Art Sourcing
- Acrylic Boxes
- Hand Carved Frames
- Art Packing & Transport
- Art Import & Export
- Fine Art Printing
- Mirrors
Expert Craftsmanship: Skilled artisans deliver work of the highest quality.
Personalized Service: Each client receives attentive, tailored support.
Local and Authentic: The studio is committed to championing and showcasing local artists.

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Art Restoration Service Experts
With more than 30 years of experience in restoration, framing, and supplying materials for Mexico’s visual arts industry, they offer expertise you can trust and a welcoming commitment to quality.

Our Story
With over 35 years of experience, Lavinia Ruiz, a distinguished artist, graduated with honors in Plastic Arts from the Instituto Allende of the Universidad de Guanajuato.
Starting her own business in 2002 with her husband Ian, Lavinia’s Framing thrives today, boasting a team of eight trained artisans. They specialize in preserving traditional techniques like “glass and brass” framing, reviving a local craft.
Lavinia’s Framing handles projects nationwide, collaborating with prestigious galleries and contributing to high-profile exhibits. Notable achievements include framing Princess Diana’s mink coat and showcasing works in the Museo Soumaya and José Vasconcelos Library.
ADDRESS
Calz. de la Estación 151, Centro, San Miguel de Allende, Gto.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday – Friday (10 am – 5 pm)
Saturday (10 am – 2 pm)



