#craftsmanship

#craftsmanship

The handprint found on a 4,000-year-old 'soul house' at Fitzwilliam Museum offers direct evidence of ancient craftwork and the personal touch of its creator.

A hand crafted wooden scale model of the Sony Alpha 7R, built to exact proportions. The process began with detailed technical drawings and dimensioning based on the original camera.

The adidas Predator Precision Silver Strike' features a clean white leather upper, silver Three Stripes branding, and a shimmering chrome soleplate, reflecting modern craftsmanship.

Andu Masebo designed the Around Table from No.1 Common red oak, comprising eight reconfigurable curved segments, creating an adaptable gathering space that embodies connection and change.

Japanese design philosophy creatively merges simplicity and functionality, enhancing Apple accessories with timeless elegance and precision engineering, embodying traditional arts and modern technology.

Bandit9's latest creation, the Ducati 821, embodies a liquid metal aesthetic where aluminum and carbon fiber merge into a monolithic sculpture housing an 821cc engine.

Georges Hobeika's Fall 2025 couture collection showcased three decades of craftsmanship, featuring disciplined silhouettes and meticulous embellishments that elevated couture to an act of poise and quiet power.

Hourigan in his studio with his miniature model of the now-closed Gasometer hotel. Photograph: Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/Guardian Australia

Evelyn del Rosario Moran Cojoc says, 'I have art classes in the villages where they don't have enough to eat. A young boy came up to me and approached me. I thought he was going to ask me for food but he asked me for a pencil. He had a hunger for knowledge.' She emphasizes the importance of nurturing creativity and pride in indigenous culture among youth through art.

Rivas employs exclusively recovered materials while ensuring responsible water usage in the washing processes. It's his first foray into denim, and he's done it with flair, embodying a zero-waste philosophy.

The design concept integrates the entire process of terracotta crafting into the spatial and material composition of the interior, creating a continuous, sculptural element that guides spatial experience.

The lower half of the island and sink countertops are Santafiora Venata sandstone from Stone Age 'designed and made' to Artichoke's specs. The faucet is by Hansgrohe.

"It's been an incredible ride. I started Alchemy with the dream of building the best bikes in the world - bikes that truly reflected the soul of the sport," said Ryan Cannizzaro, founder of Alchemy Bikes.

It was made for presence.

The G-Falcon SUV exemplifies unparalleled design and craftsmanship, merging the worlds of luxury automobiles and firearms into a unique, high-end vehicle.

"Founded in the '90s by Francis Gelb, Sabre's mission was to infuse whimsy into cutlery, marrying quality craftsmanship with colorful, inviting designs for personal expression."

At its conceptual core lies the Valknut, a geometric symbol linked to Odin and associated with themes of strength, protection, and transcendence.

Crafted from a selection of reserves distilled in 2013 and aged for a full decade in ex-bourbon and ex-whiskey casks, Single Vintage 2013 showcases a meticulous approach to blending and aging. The result is a rich, complex sipping rum that proves time and technique are still two of the finest ingredients in the game.

"The design of the HENN Sofa is rooted in a fundamental human need: security and warmth. HENN was created to embody this feeling - both visually and through touch."

The DraftPro Top Can Opener changes the act of opening a can into a ceremony for dads who appreciate the rituals of life.

Only occasionally does it feel too familiar: Part of that is the way Anderson's work has evolved over time, the influences or collaborators from one project paying forward to the next.

These deserve closer observation and reflection, as they offer their own kind of mastery-one grounded in material precision, craft, and the lived rhythms of the city.

The new collection from Knoll at Milan Design Week 2025 features collaborations that blend craft, comfort, and innovative design with a spotlight on individual pieces.

In Kyoto, the intersection of ancient crafts and modern innovation fosters a vibrant community of artisans, blending traditional techniques with contemporary design.