Modern Artisan: A World of Craft Tradition and Innovation Brand / Loqi and packed full of information

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Richard Broome tells the history of Australia from the standpoint of the original Australians: those who lost most in the early colonial struggle for power

off the coast of Iran

Plants that can help clean up pollution

and cosmetic uses around the world

Modern Artisan: A World of Craft Tradition and Innovation Brand / Loqi and packed full of informationTaking readers on a tour of the world's craft traditions, this beautifully illustrated volume is an homage to committed craftsmanship. Every culture is rooted in an artisanal tradition that combines locally sourced materials, time honored savoir faire, and a desire to adorn and embellish objects from daily life. Here, thirty eight women and men from the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, India, Italy, France, Mali, Mexico, and beyond open their