Category: Handcrafts
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National Handloom Day – Celebrating Threads of Tradition in India
Every year, National Handloom Day is celebrated on August 7, 2024, in India, It is a vibrant homage to the rich tapestry of Indian tradition, culture, and craftsmanship. This day is not just a special day for the skilled artisans who weave magic with threads, but also a reminder of the stories, heritage, and art that bind our…
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Livart Workshop
Hyundai Livart has introduced “Livart Workshop,” a museum specializing in handmade furniture and crafts, at the official online mall, “Livart Mall.” Through this, the strategy is to pioneer a market for competitive domestic small manufacturer workshops and expand awareness. At the Livart workshop, you can experience 10 workshops of furniture craftsmen and handicraft artists nationwide…
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Rocky Mountain Folk School
In our smartphone world of instant technological results, many find themselves longing for the classic skills and more reflective pastimes of days gone by. Rocky Mountain Folk School, located in beautiful Grand Lake, Colorado provides people with the opportunity to work with their hands “long enough to get lost in a creative moment.” For those…
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Leveraging Technology and Innovation to Promote the Handcrafts
Can modern technology be a partner in preserving traditional crafts passed down through generations? Many countries are coming to recognize the important role crafts play in preserving cultural identity. Iran is no exception. In the July 9th interview with the Tehran Times, Zahra Ebrahimi, an official from the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan, expresses the “strategic…
