Crafts & Handiwork

Craftsmanship and arts and crafts – works full of artistry. Products of the arts and crafts sector are unique pieces, created independently by hand according to original designs, full of creative energy and precise craftsmanship.

Public art offers a way to identify with and counteract the loss of connection between art and urban life

Culture and aesthetics – art in architecture as an expression of our time

3 years ago

Art in architecture is an aesthetic expression that reminds us of the diversity of human culture. It is a vibrant and…

Embroidery as a cultural technique is experiencing a renaissance

Embroidery as a cultural technique – These 14 artists are taking textile art to the next level of evolution

4 years ago

Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric materials with a needle and embroidery thread. Modern embroidery styles incorporate basic techniques such as needlepoint, cross-stitch, and…

A visual highlight at Munich's Oktoberfest are the traditional costumes such as lederhosen and dirndls

The most beautiful dirndls: Trends for the coming years

4 years ago

Autumn is approaching, and one of Germany's most popular events is just around the corner – Oktoberfest. After a two-year pandemic-related hiatus, many are eagerly awaiting its return…

The shoe in art

4 years ago

Shoes in art have been an inexhaustible theme since ancient Greece and Rome. They actually have a…

Gold bars, jewelry and coins – crisis-proof gold

4 years ago

Historically, gold has often proven to be a highly sought-after financial asset, as investors value the precious metal…

Humanity's preference for beautiful things has remained.

The high art of jewelry design and manufacture

5 years ago

It's fascinating how often seemingly insignificant little objects made of gold, silver, platinum, pearls and precious stones captivate us so strongly…

Genuine Oriental carpets must have been produced in the so-called carpet belt

Oriental carpets as art objects – timelessly beautiful

5 years ago

Oriental carpets are more than just a popular floor covering. They have a long and rich history dating back to…

Beatrice Müller, master goldsmith and jewelry designer, wins the world championship title at the international Speaker Slam in Berlin 2020

Jewelry is not decoration and the wearer is not a billboard – Beatrice Müller wins world championship title at Speaker Slam Berlin 2020

6 years ago

Beatrice Müller, master goldsmith and jewelry designer, wins the world championship title at the international Speaker Slam in Berlin 2020. Provocative and allusive, she delivered…