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How Light and Water Inspires This Japanese Glass Artist
If you are an artist who works with glass, Murano is the place to be. The Italian island a mile north of Venice is world famous for...
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Wearing the Hair of Your Ancestors
The Qing Miao women of China have their mother’s hair, quite literally. Each household prepares a headdress for their daughter to we...
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The Fine Art of Fish Prints
Before the days of photography, fishermen in Japan would immortalize their big catch with gyotaku, or fish prints. Today, Naoki Haya...
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Making Legal Wigs for British Courts
If a barrister or a judge walked into a London courtroom without wearing a wig, well, everyone would wig out. It’s a tradition to we...
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On Witch Watch at Castle Halloween Museum
Pamela Apkarian-Russell is The Halloween Queen®. It’s literally her official title. As a social historian and the curator of Castle...
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Crafting India’s 120-Foot-Long Snake Boats
Four hundred years ago, the snake boats of India were warships, used by battling kings along the backwaters of Kerala. Today, the lo...
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The Japanese Technique for Harvesting Sea Salt by Hand
To Ryoichi Toya, salt is a treasure from the sea. He’s an Agehama-style salt maker in Suzu, Japan, and his facility is one of the la...
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The Tailor to Mariachis
He’s known as El Maestro. His real name is Jorge Tello. He’s a tailor whose specialty is making suits for mariachis. Tello’s traditi...
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This Is the Only Coffee Grown in the Continental United States
The conventional thinking is that you can’t grow coffee outside of the tropics. But Jay Ruskey isn’t a conventional thinker. He is a...
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How One Man With a Siren Lawnmower Builds Community
The grass is always greener when you give back. Or so Rodney Smith Jr. would have us believe. He’s the founder of Raising Men Lawn C...