Tag Archives: craft
Something More than Money
By Regina Connell. It’s not all about money. While the biggest financial supporter of specialized artisan craft skills is no doubt the commercial luxury fashion sector, there’s another sector that has long supported great craft skills: the church. Just as … Continue reading
Posted in Box 1, TEXTILES+PAPER
Tagged Broderers, Church, craft, embroidery, St. Paul's Cathedral
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AltLuxe: In Praise of Specificity
By Regina Connell. When I was in Japan a few years ago, I went to a place called Tokyu Hands. It blew me away: floor after floor of stuff, so much of it incredibly specific. A container to hold sliced tomatoes … Continue reading
Posted in Box 1, IDEAS, THE NEW LUXURY
Tagged altluxe, craft, HOME, ikebana, Japan, kitchen, specificity, Tokyu Hands
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Composure: Remembrance
By Kyle Studstill. Composure If we are to do our best work in the face of constant chaos and change, perhaps we must first hone our inner virtues as guidance. Composure produces an ongoing series of reflections, guided by creative … Continue reading
Posted in Box 1, CLOTHING + ACCESSORIES, IDEAS, THE GOODS, THE NEW LUXURY, THE RITUALS, WAYS OF WORKING
Tagged aprons, craft, DESIGN, entrepreneur, Fabric, Meditation, Merci, modern, Salt House, Sarah Schiear, Textiles, The Untethered Soul
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Composure: Collaboration
By Kyle Studstill. Composure If we are to do our best work in the face of constant chaos and change, perhaps we must first hone our inner virtues as guidance. Composure produces an ongoing series of reflections, guided by creative … Continue reading
Posted in Box 1, IDEAS, THE RITUALS, WAYS OF WORKING
Tagged Brian Eno, cars, Clive Thompson, companionship, composure, craft, DESIGN, IKEA effect, interactive, Kyle Studstill, Model T
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