Li Jinliang — The Heir of a Century-Old Woodcarving Legacy Li Jinliang, a native of Fujian, China, is the only third-generation inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of wood carving. His ancestors were once royal craftsmen in China’s Qing Dynasty,…
Yang Liu — The Guardian of Hairpin Flower Art Yang Liu, a native of Jiangxi, China, is a craftsman who has been engaged in handmade hairpin flower crafting for 6 years. She learned the art of hairpin flower making from…
Chu Yan — The 79-Year-Old Dreamer of Jiangsu Chu Yan, a 79-year-old craftswoman from Jiangsu, China, continues to pursue her lifelong dream through handcrafted bags. For 35 years, she has been selling her handmade creations at local markets, with an…
Simon Stephan — The French Innovator of Handmade Bags Simon Stephan is a 67-year-old craftsman who creates innovative handmade bags in France. He has been learning the craft of making handmade bags from his grandfather since childhood and has continued…