Aug
31
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=XBxyaRiGc6oIn a Swedish coastal town, a small group of weavers create the most coveted carpets and tapestries in the world. Made is a series of short films that demonstrate how everyday luxury objects are made, and honor the process...
Jul
30
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dcio8mXpC94Meet designer Savannah Yarborough, whose totally bespoke approach takes the rugged individualism of leather jackets to its logical, luxurious end.
Jun
13
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=knz00SxTm9cBased in Providence, Rhode Island, Lotuff Leather creates handcrafted leather goods with their team of twenty two employees. One of their most complicated bags, the Triumph Briefcase, requires a multitude of skill sets to create; from leather working, to...
Jun
01
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=B55vfVp4nI0Nov. 10 -- In Venice, California, Nick Fouquet designs and builds custom headgear from raw materials. He makes each by hand, as requested by a client roster that includes celebrities like Pharrell and Anne Hathaway. No two hats are...
Apr
19
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=SyCALZVdkh8At Wagner Custom Skis in Telluride, Co., the size, skill, and ambition of a skier are taken into account while handcrafting a one-of-a-kind pair. But it’s on the mountain where Wagner style really shows.
Apr
07
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=2HA_Fa4b1tMOn a remote island miles off the coast of Scotland, Mati Ventrillon makes hotly sought-after Fair Isle sweaters according to traditions that are centuries old.
Made is a series of simple, gorgeous short films that demonstrate how everyday luxury objects...
Mar
31
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fpfyF4gx3jwConde guitars have been inspiring artists from Leonard Cohen to Bob Dylan. They are made in a humble basement workshop in Madrid by a third generation of artisans.
Video by Gloria Kurnik and Leila Hussain
MADE is a Bloomberg Digital Original...
Mar
30
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=bmtqKO8Un6oIn this episode of Bloomberg Pursuits' MADE series we visit a shop in York, Maine. Grain Surfboards are built through an additive process that has much in common with traditional wooden ship-building. Planks of wood are cut and glued...
Mar
29
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=U2875MaK264Nokona baseball gloves are made in Nocona, Texas using a number of different leathers including kangaroo, cowhide and buffalo. From hot stamping, to embroidering, to lacing, Nokona has been handcrafting ball gloves since 1934.
Video by Brian Schildhorn
Made is...
Mar
28
2020
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ITiyKmYnL-0In a small workshop in Florence, Saskia Wittmer crafts leather shoes that are as unique as each customer.
MADE is a series of simple, lovely short films that demonstrate how everyday luxury objects are created.
Video by Leila Hussain.