Creativity
The Value of Art
The Value of Art
Three works signed by the Portuguese Kruella, the Colombian Ledania and the Polish Magda were silk-screened at the Portuguese Printmaking Centre to celebrate the 230 years of Jerónimo Martins, in 2022.
Threads of Memory
Threads of Memory
Used for centuries to protect shepherds from the harsh climate of the Estrela uplands, burel has been given a new lease of life. With an array of new colours, patterns and uses. A story of determination and respect for tradition rewritten by Burel Factory.
Wooden Tales @ Móveis d’Arte Canhoto
Wooden Tales @ Móveis d’Arte Canhoto
Joinery becomes art in the reinvention of the golden age of Portuguese furniture. It brings back the games tables and counters of the nobility and keeps secrets in hidden compartments, by the hands of the artisans who build unforgettable figures.
Oxygen for Tradition
Oxygen for Tradition
Clay is a simple combination of mineral-rich soil and water but, in the hands of the right people, it can be brought to life: shaped into useful everyday objects or even pieces of pure beauty. This is Bisarro.
Cooperage : A trade that spans Generations
Cooperage : A trade that spans Generations
“There used to be six cooper’s workshops in the area. Now, it’s just me.” Polish journalist Małgosia Minta reveals secrets of the cooper trade and writes about barrels storing the most precious fruits of human labour.
In Deep with Cork
In Deep with Cork
In the heart of Portugal, a family company is giving this remarkable material a new twist, filling homes around the world with art. Creative furniture surrounded by high-tech walls is an invitation to sit in nature and call all senses to live a timeless memory.
If Necessity is the Mother of Invention, Leisure is the Father
If Necessity is the Mother of Invention, Leisure is the Father
Leisure moments that changed the course of History, from health to literature, from food to technology.