Handmade Oxford: The Culture and Conflict Project
Did you know, Handmade in Britain founder Piyush Suri is involved in a fantastic project working with craftswomen in conflicted areas in South Asia? The Culture and Conflict Project, led by Dr Neelam Raina, Associate Professor International Development and Design and Post Conflict Reconstruction Expert/ Gendered Livelihoods, running in partnership...
Read moreMeet Our London Based Luxury Wood Furniture Maker and Designer – Remi Dubois
It’s midday on a bright Wednesday in London and I’m looking forward to meeting one of our talented furniture makers. Remi Dubois showcases his furniture in a beautiful townhouse in Finsbury Park – the perfect setting for the modern and expertly crafted pieces he makes in his workshop down...
Read moreIntroducing Lisbeth Moon – The Artist Behind Pressed Floral Art
Earlier this week I met with one of Handmade in Britain’s member artists, Lisbeth Moon – AKA Pressed Floral Art, at her workshop in Crouch End, London. Lis designs botanical works of art made from real pressed flowers, using a professional hand-pressing technique that preserves the flowers’ natural vivacity....
Read moreMeet Exhibitors from Curated By Dan Goode 2022
“Curated by Dan Goode” is bringing sixteen outstanding proponents of craft to this year’s Handmade Chelsea. Dan has been curating for the Handmade in Britain shows since 2016, with a mission to bring new and exciting work into the Handmade in Britain family. As a judge and speaker for...
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