Nakaniwa handcrafted tableware series
“Nakaniwa” original series products are designed by Osamu Saruyama, produced by Maruwakaya and handcrafted by Japanese artisans. These products explore the theme of “the relationship between French...
View ArticleRing Maker’s tenderness and dedication
These days most jewelry is made by specialized machines. With this video IDIFILMS wanted to show the tenderness and dedication this artisan uses when he makes a ring. This is only a brush stroke to...
View ArticleCeramist Milly Dent
Heralding from the Sunshine State, Milly Dent relocated to Sydney in the Summer of 2010 after an inherent desire to make eventually took over. In 2013, with a Bachelor of Design under her belt, Milly...
View ArticleWhat is the future of these garments that are so deeply rooted in the past?
Weaving Shibusa is the story of Japanese craftsmanship and dedication, shown through their love and fascination of denim. The film gives unprecedented access to the mysterious and storied industry of...
View ArticleCorallo, formed by the weaving of stainless steel wire bent by hand
It is a nest of “coral” with irregular wide seat. The hundreds of welds are cleaned, brushed and then rounded to avoid sharp edges or roughness: a labor of such complexity and artistic craftsmanship to...
View ArticleMifuko baskets, work from the hands and hearts of Kenia
The aim of Mifuko Trust is to support Kenyan artisans and to help them find work through better entrepreneurship skills. Mifuko Trust works with small workshops in the slums of Nairobi and with women's...
View ArticleBarber & Osgerby’s Lanterne Marine
The project Lanterne Marine, designed by Barber & Osgerby, combines explorations of detailed handcraft with engineering; it expanded on their long-standing interest in nautical design, and their...
View ArticleZumitz Collection clearly flies the flag of transmission of cultural heritage
New use has been given to this technique of weaving chestnut wood strips (known as ‘zumitzak’ in the Basque language) by assembling them on a tubular metal structure. Thanks to this application,...
View Article21g
Ott-chil is a type of Korean lacquer technique that is done by adding the secretions of the "Ott" tree, released as a protective response to wounds. Collecting this from the ott-tree is an intricate...
View ArticleRush-weaving series handcrafted in taiwan
Taiwanese designer chia-en lu's handmade baskets are unique; the 280-years-technique transforms into the modern home accessory for everyday use. The post Rush-weaving series handcrafted in taiwan...
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