Tag: handmade
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Chanel to Receive 2025 GEM Award for High Jewellery Excellence
Chanel has been named the recipient of the 2025 GEM Award for High Jewellery Excellence, a prestigious honor that recognizes outstanding achievements in high jewellery design. The accolade will be presented at the 23rd annual GEM Awards on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. Celebrating Innovation and Craftsmanship in…
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True blue tradition: how Japan’s coveted jeans are made
Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim connoisseurs. Unlike their mass-produced cousins, the tough garments crafted at the small Momotaro Jeans factory in southwest Japan are designed to be worn for decades, and come…