Talavera is a type of pottery originating from the city of Puebla, Mexico. It is known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs, often featuring floral motifs and geometric patterns. Talavera pottery has its roots in the Spanish pottery tradition but incorporates indigenous Mexican elements, resulting in a unique and culturally rich art form. The production of Talavera pottery involves a meticulous process, including hand-shaping the clay, painting the designs with mineral-based pigments, and firing the pieces at high temperatures. Talavera has become highly prized both within Mexico and internationally for its beauty and craftsmanship.