Jim Power and the Mosaic Trail
For over thirty years, Jim Power has been transforming Manhattan’s East Village with mosaics, one lamppost at a time.
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Shoes With Soul
An artisan shares his passion for handcrafted shoes with admiring customers all over the world.
Liberating Lingerie
Virginie Rouffignac designs undergarments for rule breakers and free spirits.
Inside the Milliner’s Studio
Hat-maker Behida Dolić shares a glimpse of her creative process in this video lookbook.
Costumes, New Orleans Style
This costumer’s passion for her city is channeled through spandex, feathers, glitter, and over-the-top chapeaus.
FACARO: Recycled Bicycle Chandeliers
Carolina Fontoura Alzaga’s social and political consciousness are reflected in the salvaged bicycle chandeliers she creates.
The USB Typewriter
Inspired by fellow tech-savvy enthusiasts at hackerspace Hive76, inventor Jack Zylkin breathes new life into vintage typewriters.
Handmade Portraits: Ole Man’s Rub
For Joe Threat, barbecue is a family tradition; creating the ultimate rub is a lifelong quest.
Handmade Portraits: The Sandhills Boot Company
Former ranch hand Kyle Rosfeld found a new path making traditional cowboy boots.
Classic Wrecks: The Rusted Car as Art
John Findra’s love of classic cars is given creative expression through scale models, affectionately reproducing the rusty beauty of abandoned autos.
Handmade Portraits: Brooklyn Watches
David Sokosh found an unexpected vocation after his art gallery closed: watchmaker.
Fatherhood: A Great Adventure
Mike Sabatino and his sons are the forces behind Jerky Tracks, a gourmet jerky business born from their love of food, the great outdoors and hunting.
The Bone Carver
Sylvester Ayek continues to uphold the traditions of his Iñupiat elders: hunting, foraging, and the craft of carving walrus ivory and wood.
The 99 Feelings of ArtMind
How do you visualize the human experience — courage, happiness, hope? Ceramicist Mitsy Sleurs started with a Matryoshka doll and 99 emotions.
The Ties That Bind: Ayşegül & Sebahat
Work, life and love are stitched together for a mother and daughter in Turkey, who use their bond to create one-of-a-kind wearable art.
