An energetic, fighter, engineer, honest and inspiring woman. Ana Bridgewater is a ceramist and an icon of the new generation of professional craftspeople. Founder of the Abalon project, she is known for her impressive candles. Ana elaborates with … [Read more...] about Interview to the ceramist Ana Bridgewater – Abalon
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Crafts, professional and personal brand
What is the "professional brand"? And the "personal brand? How do they interact in the craft sector? Today we address two key concepts. In an increasingly globalized and digital world, the personal and professional brand is considered as essential … [Read more...] about Crafts, professional and personal brand
Interior design and color trends 2019
Although there are still several weeks to start 2019, designers and manufacturers are already working on interior design trends for the following year. Some of these innovations has been already presented in the last edition of the Salone del Mobile … [Read more...] about Interior design and color trends 2019
Handmade Britain Kew 2018: design, craft and luxury
Great Britain is a paradise for artisans, craft and design. Proof of this is the Handmade Britain Kew fair, one of the most prestigious events dedicated to local makers. For more than a decade, annual fairs have been held in Chelsea, Edinburgh, … [Read more...] about Handmade Britain Kew 2018: design, craft and luxury
Craft shop in Manchester
Are you one of those who spend all your savings to make the trip of the century? Of those who spend all the time uploading photos of alternative spaces and hidden corners? Do you like art and pop culture? If the answer is yes, then you can’t miss … [Read more...] about Craft shop in Manchester
Alimentaria 2018: news and trends
Alimentaria is the most important food fair in Spain and one of the most important in Europe. Every two years, producers and distributors from all over the world participate in this impressive fair, which has managed to position itself as the main … [Read more...] about Alimentaria 2018: news and trends
Smart shopping: how to survive in a volatile market
Consumers more cautious, better informed but with a predisposition to self-grant some licenses if the quality is superior. After years of crisis, the market breaks with the old postulates of volume and scale and gives way to a much more complex … [Read more...] about Smart shopping: how to survive in a volatile market
Interview to Cata Echegaray, Bonitos Pottery
Cata Echegaray has become one of Barcelona's best known artisans: fun, creative, passionate and happy. At Labois we have had the honour of interviewing this young promise of pottery, whose hands have produced pieces that explain a history and great … [Read more...] about Interview to Cata Echegaray, Bonitos Pottery