Monthly Archives: October 2008

Caraga handicraft producers to join international trade exhibit

Balita.org, UK CABADBARAN CITY, Oct. 12 — Two famous handicraft producers including this cityʼs famous manufacturer of decorative candles, Calo Candles will be joining Manila Fame International Trade Exhibit in Manila on October 16-19, 2008.

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Ephesus necropolis yields rare jewelry find

Today’s Zaman, Turkey New sites have been explored during this season’s excavations in Ephesus. Archeologists have been exploring a necropolis housing 55 bodies and 18 pieces of 1,700-year-old golden jewelry in the ancient city of Ephesus, located in the Aegean … Continue reading

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Colorful Handmade “Fish in Glass” Dinnerware Collection Brings Art and Functionality Together for Unique Gift Ideas

PR Web (press release), WA ‘Fish in Glass’ fused glass collection is all about Colors, Happiness and Lifestyle! Anyone can enjoy now the beautiful colors, art, lifetime durability of handmade glass bowls, plates, decorative items and the beach town lifestyle … Continue reading

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Wood Carving at the Hostfes

KFYR-TV, ND The Hostfest attracts vendors from the United States and all over the world. The vendors bring not only their craft but their creativity as well.

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Charity homes sell products and handicraft at exhibition in Genting

Malaysia Star, Malaysia THREE charity homes namely Kiwanis Job Centre, Agathians Welfare Association and the Mouth & Foot Painting Artists Sdn Bhd exhibited their work and handicraft at the Times Square at the First World Plaza in Genting recently

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Salleh Unveils Ambitious Plans To Develop Handicraft Industry

Bernama, Malaysia KOTA KINABALU, Oct 8 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Handicraft Development Corporation has ambitious plans to increase skilled craftsmen in line with plans and programmes to develop and preserve the heritage craft industry, says newly-appointed chairman Datuk Seri Salleh … Continue reading

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Handmade Jewelry Line “Ella” by J. Borgella to be Featured in Richie Richs “The Secret Society” Duri

PR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro Written by Editor Choice Monday, 06 October 2008 Funkshion- Fashion Week Miami Beach celebrates its 11th season with the debut of Ella by J. Borgella on the runway.

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UNESCO Provides Grant for Uplifting Handicraft Sector

Cultural Heritage News, Iran In order to uplift the city of Bam after it was badly hit by earthquake few years back, the cultural office of the UN organization has allotted nearly US $15,000 to develop the handicraft industry.

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RP handicraft industry faces stiff competition

abs-cbnNEWS.com ABS CBN News, Philippines Strong competition, continuous recruitment of Filipino designers abroad and high prices of local artworks are threatening the handicraft industry in the Philippines.

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