Monthly Archives: August 2011

www.kr.co.id JAKARTA (KR) – Produsen industri kreatif dari DIY yang tergabung dalam Asosiasi Eksportir dan Produsen Handicraft Indonesia (Asephi), memperoleh penghargaan utama Inacraft Award 2008.

Newspost Online, India A bamboo wood artisan in Nagaland’s Mengujuma village has turned his work into pieces of art. Mego Seyie, 30, lives in one of the most backward villages in Nagaland’s Kohima district.

Yemen Times, Yemen By: Nadia Al-Sakkaf For the first time Yemen participates in an international handicrafts and products exhibition targeting whole sellers at the Messe- Frankfurt Exhibition in Germany.

Daily Monitor, Uganda Gillian Nantume To some people, African artifacts conjure up images of beautiful pieces, with high price tags attached to them.  How wrong they are!  A stroll along Buganda Road will reveal a host of craft shops tucked away … Continue reading →

CCTV, China From pop culture we head for the exotic Oriental climes, where the traditional is being transformed into the contemporary. Artisans in Indonesia are transforming plentiful wood supplies into batik handicrafts.

Women’s Wear Daily By Sophia Chabbott  Designer Jewelry is the latest market to tarnish, thanks to the lackluster economy. After burgeoning in the past decade with the emergence of branded jewelers such as David Yurman and John Hardy becoming major … Continue reading →

www.thejakartapost.com Irawaty Wardany ,  The Jakarta Post ,  Denpasar   |   The copyright infringement case pitting jewelry company PT Karya Tangan Indah (KTI) against a former employee, I Ketut Deni Aryasa, continues in Denpasar’s district court

Kashmir Media Service, Pakistan By: KMS Research Desk The government of India figures that Jammu and Kashmir State has exported handcrafts items worth Rs1500 crores impresses none, with traders, artisans and the business leaders of occupied Jammu and Kashmir accusing … Continue reading →

Home Textiles Today, NY San Francisco, Calif. – Diversified home furnishings supplier Peking Handicraft has again expanded its D.L. Rhein collection, adding a new embroidered dec pillow line

Bernama, Malaysia From Rohana Mustaffa LONDON, Aug 1 (Bernama) — Quality Malaysian craft products will join other known brands on the shelves of Harrods, one of the world’s renowned department stores, as planned in March next year.