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20/08/2025
European Heritage Days 2025

On September 13 and 14, more than 400 cultural venues will open their doors under the theme of "Architectural Stories" to offer the public an exclusive insight into the origin,...

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19/08/2025
Hermès: when leather meets time

In the hushed world of Swiss watchmaking, where innovation is often measured to the hundredth of a millimeter and tradition serves as dogma, Hermès stands out as a UFO. Where others brandish their...

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11/08/2025
Podcast "By the Hand" – An initiative of the Rémy Cointreau Foundation

The Rémy Cointreau Foundation, a partner of the Institute for French Know-How, is launching Par la Main, a podcast entirely dedicated to artistic crafts. Through a series of intimate and sincere...

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09/08/2025
Interwoven: A Homo Faber Capsule

Homo Faber is pleased to announce that INTERWOVEN, a Homo Faber capsule, will take place from October 22 to November 23, 2025 in the historic setting of the Real Fábrica de Artillería. The Homo...

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22/07/2025
Two by Two - An exhibition by the Romantiss' Association

"Romantiss' is pleased to announce its new group exhibition of weaving and mixed media, which will be held from Saturday, August 16 to Sunday, September 7, 2025 at the Grange de la Dîme, in...

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16/07/2025
The Swiss Watchmaking Festival

The Swiss Watchmaking Festival: excellence in watchmaking and artistic crafts, in a unique and friendly atmosphere , taking place for the second time at the Château d'Yverdon-les-Bains....

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01/07/2025
9th Paper Cutting Days

To share their passion for paper-cutting, artists from across Switzerland and Europe present their works in Château-d'Œx for a weekend. The perfect opportunity to learn more about this...

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01/07/2025
Homo Faber Fellowship, 3rd edition.

The Homo Faber Fellowship is a mentoring program for professional integration that aims to bring together master craftsmen and young talents, emphasizing internationality and cultural exchange in...

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07/06/2025
Vacheron Constantin & The Met Artisan Residency Programme

In partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, Vacheron Constantin presents The Artisan Residency Program. Designed to support artistic skills, foster the evolution of traditional...

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05/06/2025
Ballenberg, all of Switzerland united in one museum

Imagine a miniature Switzerland where you can go from the Jura to Ticino in just a few steps. Ballenberg is a bit like that: 66 hectares of pure change of scenery, with its period houses, authentic...

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01/06/2025
Three months of outdoor arts and crafts in Rossinière

The Pays-d'Enhaut village of Rossinière (VD) is being transformed into an open-air gallery for the third time. From June 7 to September 7, the 2025 edition of Les Artisanales offers an artistic...

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12/04/2025
8th edition of Vitrofestival: May 10 and 11, 2025

The Vitrofestival Romont, a festival of glass and stained glass arts, is a unique event in Switzerland organized by an association. Each year, nearly 5,000 people attend: glass arts professionals...

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06/04/2025
Call for creation – Summer exhibition 2025 in Rossinière

Theme 2025: "In motion" Express movement through mobile, dynamic or narrative works, installed in the gardens, barns, shop windows or fields of the village. Artists, craftspeople, and...

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31/03/2025
80 potters in the tulips

Over the course of a spring weekend, 80 potters showcase their work. Whether sculptural, utilitarian, or decorative, the artisans explore a wide variety of techniques and shapes, all derived from...

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31/03/2025
European Days of Arts and Crafts in Switzerland

The 2025 European Days of Arts and Crafts in Switzerland: a resounding success! From March 28 to 30, 2025, the cantons of Geneva, Vaud, Ticino, and the city of Bern celebrated artisanal skills...

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27/03/2025
Conference between artist and artisan at CACY

Artist Maëlle Gross and craftsman Jesse Gutknecht, both from northern Vaud, will be guests of the Contemporary Art Center of Yverdon-les-Bains (CACY). They will discuss their collaboration on a...

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27/03/2025
Crafts: sculpting the artisanal future, between tradition and modernity

From March 28th to 30th, the JEMA (International Women's Exhibition) will highlight the arts and crafts. From heritage to contemporary creation, meet a Geneva sculptor who perpetuates the art...

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27/03/2025
Sculpting the future of crafts

A springtime event, the European Days of Crafts (JEMA) invite the public to discover the exceptional skills of craftspeople. Among them, Vincent Du Bois is a sculptor with a passion for marble. In...

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26/03/2025
Podcast "Plan Large" on Radio Chablais

Florian Barbey interviews Raphaël Crittin, president of ASMA, to discuss the Arts and Crafts sector and the European Arts and Crafts Days, which will take place in the cantons of Vaud, Ticino,...

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26/03/2025
Artisanal know-how in the spotlight

Weaver, mosaicist, blacksmith, cutler, bow maker, costume maker, luthier, ceramist… These are professions that we often imagine to be linked to the past, perpetuated by a few enthusiasts in the...

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18/03/2025
Crafts: Is the “worker” the future of the artisan?

Craft trades thrive on the tension between the rarity expected by customers and the productivity demanded by markets. The temptation to separate the worker from the work is great. For Raphaëlle Le...

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