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El Camino de Los Altos 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of El Caminio de Los Altos Keeping heritage and traditions alive Take eight French textile designers plus a mix of indigenous and mestizo women from the highlands of Chiapas, Los Altos de C...
The Wayra Way 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of Wayra Crocheting and Knitting from Peruvian Mining Towns In 2003 while on an internship at the Julcani mine in the village of Hunacavelica, Peru, geologist Jose Alberto Vizquerra reached...
Unexpected Opportunities 15 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Craft as a catalyst for change The devastating earthquake of 2010 has created endless difficulties, yet unexpected opportunities for artisans throughout Haiti. Papillon Enterprise, Haitian Creations,...
Calyz Textiles 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of Calyz Textiles Finding an identity through quilting Vineeta Jadhavrao, founder of Calyz Textiles, is a trained fabric designer and passionate social entrepreneur. She believes in empower...
Uqllu 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of Uqllu Creating jobs outside of the mines Uqllu (pronounced ook-loo) comes from Incan mythology where the Goddess Uqllu was known for fertility and maternity, but also known for teaching ...
Hard-Earned Recognition 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Edward Addeo for HAND/EYE Magazine Caribbean Craft's artisan business Dire economic conditions, a UN embargo, gang-related crime, political turmoils, kidnappings and extreme poverty have been the ma...
Jewels for the Home 13 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of Lorenza Filati Lorenza Filati’s home decor collection Lorena Figueroa is nervous. She is traveling to New York City to exhibit in the upcoming Artisan Resource show with the hope to make...
SLOWCOLOR 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of SLOWCOLOR Clothing the world SLOWCOLOR is a love letter to people and to the planet. This sentiment is reflected in its mission to connect artisan to audience, tradition to a global mark...
The Red Sari 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of the Red Sari The spirit of giving The Red Sari encompasses the spirit of giving back. Their story begins on the streets of Paknajol, a majestic neighborhood within the ancient city of Ka...
Sasa Designs by the Deaf 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Courtesy of Sasa Designs by the Deaf A catalyst for change In response to the poverty and joblessness among Deaf people in Kenya, an organization called the D.O.O.R. International (Deaf Opportunity ...