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Clay that Binds

PlaceAsiaCulturePreservationArtifactCeramic / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTBreathing life into idolsKolkatta (previously known as Calcutta) is a traveler’s delight. It is the last stop of the Ganges before...

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Creole World

North AmericaSouth AmericaCulturePreservation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTRichard Sexton Documents New Orleans and Other Creole SurvivorsRenowned photographer Richard Sexton has traveled extensively...

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Naqqashi

AsiaPreservationArtifactMetal / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTThe art of metal engravingNaqqashi or repousse is the art of engraving lavish and intricate designs on metal.  Metal artisans in Lucknow have been...

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Mud Chic

AfricaPreservationContemporary DesignFashionInteriorsNatural Dyes / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTTraditional mudcloth from Mali Boubacar Doumbia is a legend in Mali. Few artisans have impacted, directly or...

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Team Ikat

CulturePreservationContemporary DesignTextileFashionInnovation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTTwo designers who have never met create a collection that bridges Uzbek tradition and American fashionHAND/EYE’s...

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Pieces of Silver

PreservationArtifactMetal / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTMark Sloneker’s Orijyn brings traditional Lao Lum silverwork to market with sustainable business practicesAsk Orijyn founder Mark Sloneker how he...

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AWANAY

South AmericaPreservationWeavingNatural Dyes / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTRugs to love“I’m very proud of being a weaver , It´s a marvelous art. This is something really beautiful and at the same time it...

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Quilts to Scarves

AsiaPreservationTextile / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTTransforming the lives of exploited women in IndiaFrom quilts to scarves, recycled saris are hand sewn by Indian commercial sex workers, who seek to...

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Life on the Loom

PreservationTextileFashionWeaving / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTMaheshwar weaver Hema Shroff Patel showcases her talents with her own micro brand, AmbaThe small town of Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh is renowned...

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Paper Chase

PreservationSustainabilityPaperRecycled / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTSaving India’s rhinos and elephants with papermakingElrhino is a small social business enterprise with a big heart. My father, Mahesh...

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Las Trampas

North AmericaCulturePreservationStone / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTRestoring a church, rebuilding a communityJust a stones throw away from the historic San Jose De Gracia church in Las Trampas, New Mexico,...

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Parsi Embroidery

CulturePreservationTextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCraft Collaboration from Asia and EuropeParsi Embroidery is an aesthetic composition of pictorial traditions and an emblem of elegance....

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In a Qila

CulturePreservationTextile / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTChanging women's lives in MahmudabadThe backbone of the erstwhile world of feudal privilege and opulence was always an invisible army of skilled...

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The Silk Generation

Preservation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCambodia’s Silk-Weaving RevivalFounder of Craft Village Naiseng Lang embodies a new generation of hope in the textile industry. Lang began the company in 2009,...

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Sweet Dreams

PreservationArtifact / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTManik Interprets Dreams of Creativity and CommunityManik’s dreamcatchers do more than catch sweet dreams, it is a company founded by the hope and social...

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