Download or read book The Craft and the Makers written by Duncan Campbell and published by Die Gestalten Verlag. This book was released on 2014 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Craft and the Makers showcases savvy businesses that are choosing to focus on craftsmanship and aiming to create things with a soul. A decisive role is played by melding tradition and innovation-from the raw materials used to the finished product. The book introduces small enterprises as well as the personalities that drive them. These artisans are using their skills to produce handicraft that meets the highest standards. Whether furniture, porcelain, or leather goods, all of the products featured here offer today's true luxury: the perfect fusion of creativity and craftsmanship that results in quality and durability.