From the organizers of a prestigious annual competition in Australia to Balinese
craftspeople selling their wares on the street, the world is full of people designing a better world, a little bit at a time.
Not exact matches
There's always been a market for quality, handmade items, but thanks to online hubs like Etsy and Pinterest, the trend has found a new kind of exposure that has fueled a small boom in
craftspeople who
sell their work to consumers they could never before reach.
Japan - born curator and retailer Mizutani opened Momosan Shop on Wilton Way, Hackney in 2014, aiming to create somewhere she could showcase and
sell creative homewares and objects made by skilled independent
craftspeople — somewhere akin to the pottery shops of her native Japan.
Call for Fine Artists and
Craftspeople to exhibit and
sell their work at the Art League of Long Island's 51st Annual Fair.
Turner Prize - nominated architecture collective Assemble has launched a Liverpool - based workshop
selling homeware made in collaboration with local artists and
craftspeople (+ slideshow).
Also as part of the project, Assemble created a workshop
selling homeware made in collaboration with local artists and
craftspeople.
It was a half - dozen years ago when I wrote On Knowing the Price of Everything and the Value of Nothing, complaining about how hard it was to
sell designs of everything from furniture to minihomes made of safe, local materials by
craftspeople who earn a decent wage and designers who get a decent commission.