craftsmanship

Hana Getachew, founder of Bolé Road Textiles, works with artisans from her home country to combine her custom designs with traditional craftsmanship.

Much back and forth between a North Carolina sculptor and a Texas foundry has allowed the sculpture “Sowing ...

Wisconsin native Sara Dahmen blissfully recalls childhood excursions to attend Rendezvous. The annual historical reenactments brought the state’s ...

I used to be put off by European sophisticates, so into their fine wine and stinky cheese and ...

For most, Positano is simply the most romantic and chic stop on Italy’s Amalfi Coast. South of Naples, ...

Strips of millimeter-thin colored paper coiled, shaped, and glued into precise and gorgeous designs by hand: This is ...

Suzanne Newman, owner of Suzanne’s Couture Millinery in New York City, firmly believes that “it's rare that someone ...

In deep rural Vermont, there's a handbuilt post-and-beam house made of boards chiseled by hand from logs hauled ...

These are true statement pieces. Like the world-class performances they draw inspiration from, the exquisite jewelry, scarves, and ...

There’s something special about getting a bespoke item made just for your body. True bespoke craftsmanship tailors to ...

According to Sally Jane Linville, the egg came first. Well, at least it does at The City Girl ...

The bustling streets of a prosperous town in colonial America featured a variety of homes, businesses, and shops. ...

For a growing number of American households, Teflon-coated pans, copper pots, or anything else for that matter other ...

The IAA mobility show is about to start in Munich, southern Germany. The show was previously held every ...

One Friday afternoon in December 2013, estate sales specialist Robin Psota got tipped off about a trove of ...

There it sits on a bookshelf in the den, that 150-year-old King James Bible once owned by your ...

Until some 40 years ago, traditional Maori music was thought to be all but lost. Then Brian Flintoff, ...

“Parting is such sweet sorrow,” said Shakespeare’s Juliet, expressing in a few short words a romantic sentiment that ...

The handcrafting process is often slow because it isn't only about the skills, but the heart the creator ...

Nestled near the Northern Japanese Alps of Gifu prefecture, Hida Takayama (known locally as Hida) is one of ...

The photographs show an almost quintessential French landscape, where a vast expanse of green grass disappears into a ...

If you’ve ever seen an expandable piece of exquisite furniture (most often tables), you may have found yourself ...

What do watchmaking, commercial papermaking, piano making, and scissor making all have in common? They’re all traditional heritage ...

A 17th-century dolls’ house must number among the more unusual source “texts” through which we can find out ...

NEW YORK–A nondescript two-story walk-up building sits smack in the middle of Dean Street in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, ...

For centuries, master artisans all over Europe have made exquisite objects by hand. These objects are as individual ...

Textures, colors, and time-honored techniques from workshops and ateliers where fine fabrics, tailored costumes, and traditional lace are ...