The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Here are 10 items that feel extravagant but won’t require emptying your wallet.
Category: Handicrafts
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The Exacting, Ephemeral Art of Ice Carving
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A look inside a Queens studio where Buddhas, sneakers and swans are carved with reverence and the knowledge that beauty, like ice, is fleeting.
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Experts in the Handmade Suggest Gifts With a Human Touch
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The recommendations from five specialists range from olive oil to high-design lighting.
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A Shoe Made From a Single Spiral of Leather
The New York Times – T Magazine:
How a John Lobb loafer comes together.
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Who Chanel and Louis Vuitton Have Called When Making Woven Leather Bags
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As Craig Wright has built his brand, Dragon Diffusion, he has quietly built a reputation as a leather whisperer for Hermès, Chanel and others. Now he’s ready to talk about it.
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A Finnish Textile Artist Reimagines the Humble Rag Rug
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
How Eija Rasinmaki reinvented a humble tradition for the modern world.
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Flowers That Are Never Out of Season
The New York Times – T Magazine:
How one decades-old Milan shop makes remarkably realistic blossoms out of copper.
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‘Dancing on the Loom’: Weaving Creativity With Indigenous Tradition
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Bautistas once struggled to find the space to show their handwoven rugs. Now the opportunities feel as expansive as their art.