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Marlén, biodigital architect and Manuel, biodigital designer and craftsman, make up the Laboratorio Biomimético, a project based on biomimesis, that is, on the attentive observation of nature, directly through field trips, or indirectly, with…

She was born in Rona de Jos commune, in an area where Romanian, Hungarian and Ukrainian ethnic minorities lived as a community. Singing in her family was a usual activity, she was naturally gifted. Her grandmother was the “godmother” of her village…

Mitten knitted in entrelac that is shaped to fit the wrist and flair out towards the arm. White, black and salmon. Pattern is knitted in a pattern of stars/eight petal rose.

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Full Storm"

Wool yarn skein "Gråmåke"

Ranghilde colors the yarn with reinfann

Wool yarn skein "Gråmåke"

Knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Pattern detail of the knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Pattern detail of the knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Tag detail of the knit sweater "Markens Grøde"

Lofoten wool Shwall plant-dyed with indigo

Lofoten wool Shwall plant-dyed with indigo

Sweater Islender Johannes Folgerø

Sweater Islender Johannes Folgerø

Sweater Islender Johannes Folgerø

Ranghild Lie explains about sheep types and their wool, and the stages of preparation of the raw material

Ranghild Lie explains about sheep types and their wool, and the stages of preparation of the raw material

Ranghild Lie explains about sheep types and their wool, and the stages of preparation of the raw material

Ragnhild Lie shows how to knit with circular needles. Two threads (white and brown) are used to create a pattern.

Tor-Vegard Mørkved demonstrates how he creates a bird figure by using hand hammer

Tor-Vegard Mørkved demonstrates how he creates a bird figure by using hand hammers and mechanical hammers

Tor-Vegard Mørkved holding a hot bird formed steel with pliers

Interview with Ragnhild Lie

Interview with Tor-Vegard Mørkved

Interview with Tor-Vegard Mørkved

Interview with Tor-Vegard Mørkved

Landscape model with houses, river, figurines

Landscape model of the historical town of Rombaksbotn, with buildings, river, road and figurines.

Is part of Lofoten Wool and created the Norwegian knit sweater "Field Crop"

Monika Hint, an student of the University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy, runs her own studio, Koordikamber, in Koordi farm in Viljandi county. Collaborating with fellow artisans, local farmers, and hunters, she uses bone, horn, leather, wool, and…

Monika Hint, an alumna of the University of Tartu Viljandi Culture Academy, runs her own studio, Koordikamber, in Koordi farm in Viljandi county, Estonia. Collaborating with fellow artisans, local farmers, and hunters, she uses bone, horn, leather,…

He earned a degree in Geography and History from the University of Oviedo in 2001. He began his professional career as a researcher at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid before transitioning to professional archaeology, where he participated as a…

Anja Musek, a landscape architect by profession, managed her own business for several years, specializing in garden and park design. However, as she sought greater professional fulfillment and creative expression, she discovered the art of wet…

Asturias officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous community in northwest Spain.

It is coextensive with the province of Asturias and contains some of the territory that was part of the larger Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages.…

Museum Nord is a Norwegian museum consortium for the northern part of Nordland county, including the districts of Lofoten, Vesterålen, and Ofoten. The museum is set up as a foundation and was established on December 13, 2002. It opened in 2004 and it…

The Museu del Disseny de Barcelona (Catalan, English: "Barcelona Design Museum"), is a center for Barcelona's Institute of Culture, which works to promote better understanding and good use of the design world, acting as a museum and laboratory. It…

Sweater made out of local wool, using raw color yarn, and plant-dyed yarns.

All the Culturality partners met up in the Isle of Lewis to share their updates, next steps in the work packages, and participate in a workshop about project deliverables.

Javier Ortiz del Peño was born in 1963, in the village of Beyo (Aller, Asturias, Spain). In the 2000s he moved to La Castañal, in the municipality of Bimenes (Asturias), where his wife is from and where he established his workshop. Javier is a…

The Outer Hebrides are an archipelago of islands off the western coast of Scotland, also known as the Western Isles.

Paz Mesa had her first contact with textile crafts through her mother, who taught her how to spin the wool of her own flock of Xalda sheep; a task that she carried out together with her sisters. They later would give the wool already spun to a cousin…

Double-sided pendant in which a carved jet piece with a traditional Asturian design is set in a repoussé silver piece representing the Asturian mountains

A unique piece where the carved and polished jet serves as the base, while the black opal set in silver hangs from its side, achieving a sophisticated and artisanal design.

A circular pendant made of silver and jet. The central part of the jet features an ornamental circular design with a pattern associated with the Gothic rosette of the Oviedo cathedral

A light fixture for a hanging lamp with a woven lampshade in 100 % linen. The lamp fixture is lathed in birch.

Žiri. Photo by Matjaž Tavčar. © Turizem Škofja Loka.

Paz Mesa had her first contact with textile crafts through her mother, who taught her how to spin the wool of her own flock of Xalda sheep; a task that she carried out together with her sisters. They later would give the wool already spun to a cousin…

Two-piece mould consisting of two hollow pieces that fit together. They are rigid and symmetrical pieces. It is made of plaster.

The Polytechnic University of Turin (Italian: Politecnico di Torino, abbreviated as PoliTO) is the oldest Italian public technical university. The university offers several courses in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning and…

The Poljanska Valley spreads along the Poljanska Sora River in the southeast of the Gorenjska region. It is surrounded by the Polhograjski, Škofjeloški, Cerkljanski and Rovtarski mountains. It has around 12.500 inhabitants who live in Gorenja vas,…

A felted pot that's wet felted with a glas cylinder placed inside, so it can function as a water tight pot for e.g. a plant or a flower arrangement.

Pillow with handwoven front in tapestry type weave "rölakan". Woven in plant dyed yarns and bought acid dyed yarns. The inside pillow is made of feathers. The back is made of broadcloth.

Inspired by a discussion with a UC Berkeley engineer on privacy and human rights at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Rachele Didero developed the idea of combining crafting in fashion and computer science. Subsequently, Rachele met Federica…