Paris: in the shadow of the Bastille
11 locations
In the neighbourhood of the historically famous Bastille, a variety of craftspeople devoted to the promotion and discovery of craftsmanship can be found. Plan a trip to explore a variety of crafts, from leatherworking to featherworking.
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Constantin Laan
Skilled cabinetmaking and a strong artistic fibre make Kostia and its creator Constentin Laan a stud...
5 Cité de la Roquette, 75011, Paris, France
By appointment only
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Michael Woolworth
Discover the art of printmaking, a craft that master artisan Michael Woolworth perpetuates working o...
2 Rue de la Roquette, Passage du Cheval Blanc, Cour Février, 75011, Paris, France
Monday to Friday 09:30-19:00
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Lucie Touré
Working with designers and brands on various creations, Lucie Touré gives paper sculpting a fresh an...
20 rue Primo Levi, 75013, Paris, France
By appointment only
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Julien Vermeulen
Located in the Viaduc des Arts, Julien Vermeulen perpetuates the rare craft of featherworking, or pl...
Viaduc des Arts, 57 Avenue Daumesnil, 75012, Paris, France
By appointment only
©Etienne Rayssac
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Etienne Rayssac
Between innovation and tradition, Etienne Rayssac works on various projects, from historical monumen...
8 Rue Faidherbe, 75011, Paris, France
By appointment only
©Eva Pierrot
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Rose Ekwé
In her studio, textile creator Rose Ekwé weaves with compostable fibres and researches new ways to s...
30 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine, 75012, Paris, France
By appointment only
©Matthieu Gauchet
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Tzuri Gueta
Textile creator Tzuri Gueta not only creates silicone jewellery and home accessories, but he also pa...
1 Avenue Daumesnil, 75012, Paris, France
By appointment only
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Nicolas Marischael
Former Olympic water polo athlete turned silversmith, Nicolas Marischael restores bespoke jewellery,...
87 Avenue Daumesnil, 75012, Paris, France
Monday to Saturday 09:00-12:00 / 14:00-19:00
©Melanie Challe
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Janaïna Milheiro
By chance, Janaïna Milheiro discovered featherwork and now keeps this fading art alive in Paris, a c...
3 Rue Saint-Gilles, 75003, Paris, France
By appointment only
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Samuel Gassmann
Meet Samuel Gassman, a self-taught cufflink maker who innovates by combining traditional materials w...
1 rue Charlemagne, 75004, Paris, France
By appointment only
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Xavier Montoy
Fascinated by living creatures, shell worker Xavier Montoy crafts furniture and jewellery using beet...
82 Rue du Faubourg Saint Antoine, 75012, Paris, France
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