In 1997, the first handmade tassel bath towel left a workshop in Marrakech. It did not have a name yet. It featured tassels sewn one by one across the entire width of the ends, thick cotton, and a story that began a year earlier in the Rif.Today, this model exists all over the world in …
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Handmade tassel bath towel: the original
Why Choose Handcrafted Home Linens?
Handcrafted linens foster a different relationship with everyday objects. They connect material, use, and craftsmanship in a discernible continuum. Choosing this type of linen means prioritizing a controlled production, designed for longevity, mindful of the techniques and the individuals who make it possible. Handcrafted Home Linens: A Different Approach to Production Handcrafted home linens are …
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The VB Workshop in Marrakech: Between Textile Creation and Living Craftsmanship
The VB Textile Workshop in Marrakech: More Than a Place, a Soul In the heart of Marrakech, tucked away from curious eyes, lies my textile workshop. It is a lively, vibrant, and deeply human place. Every fabric, every tassel, every embroidery is the result of meticulous work – a dialogue between materials, tradition, and creativity.Here, …
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Handcrafted Terracotta Candle Holder
Candle Holder / Spool Honestly, I don’t know how she managed without me. Always searching for accessories to “stage” her tables… but never the personal element, the one that catches the eye and truly defines a style. Everything was… correct. But nothing quite up to my standard. And then one morning at a flea market, …
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Why Choose Handmade Combed Cotton Sheets? The Art of the Craft
An Exceptional Material: Combed Cotton A Meticulously Selected Fiber Combed cotton, resulting from a rigorous selection process, is freed from its impurities, retaining only the longest and most uniform fibers. This ‘combing’ stage produces a smoother, more uniform, and particularly resilient fabric. Thanks to this method, the resulting textile boasts remarkable softness and impeccable durability …
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When Passementerie Becomes Contemporary Design
What is Passementerie? Passementerie refers to a collection of refined textile finishes: fringes, braids, pompoms, twists, or tassels. Behind this apparent simplicity lies an ancient, subtle, and demanding language of thread. Inheriting centuries-old traditions, it is characterized by meticulous work, often manual, where each element is shaped from woven, twisted, embroidered, or knotted threads. This …
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