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Reading List

Labor Day Reading List

Of all Labor Day’s rituals, perhaps none is as enjoyable as taking a book to the beach. From cookbooks to textbooks, here’s a glimpse of what the DARA Artisans team will be reading this Labor Day, below. (more…)

Written by DARA Artisans.Aug 28, 2014
@missmengly: Artist, stylist, and textile mastermind Mengly Hernandez

Instagram: 20 Best Makers

These days, the best way to keep tabs on your favorite artisans and designers is to subscribe to their Instagram account—whether you’re hoping to get a glimpse of upcoming projects, a recent vacation, or an exceptionally well-curated kitchen cabinet. (It’s Instagram: Everything’s well-curated.) (more…)

Written by DARA Artisans.Aug 25, 2014
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Aboubakar Fofana : Blue Sky Dreaming

Aboubakar Fofana has found art in the ancient tradition of indigo dyeing.

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Written by DARA Artisans.Jul 20, 2014
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Inspiration Kit : Catherine de Groote

Exploring a few of the Belgian jewelry designer’s favorite people, places, and things.

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Written by DARA Artisans.Jul 18, 2014
 
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