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Life style

INSPIRATIONS, fashion
November 7, 2023/by Florence Benita
Having long admired the greatest designers and sublime avant-garde creations, it seems that now, with age, my sartorial ideal draws its true inspiration from...
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Tailor bird

art, crafts, embroidery, INSPIRATIONS, know-how
May 11, 2023/by Florence Benita
The pruning bird sews leaves to make its nest, and by the time the leaves begin to wither, the chicks have already been born and left the nest. The...
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Sadeck Berrabah, murmuring

Sadece Berrabah, the choreographic magician
art, INSPIRATIONS, know-how
May 11, 2023/by Florence Benita
"Murmuration" is a sublime show, so innovative with its hypnotizing choreography...Sadeck Berrabah reinterprets the language of the body with unreal precision, highlighting the 80 arms, hands...
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Mending

art, craft, embroidery, INSPIRATIONS, patch, know-how, textile
March 13, 2023/by Florence Benita
"mending" means taking up again, like the ancestral Japanese "boro" technique inspired by the Wabi Sabi philosophy: the idea is to darn worn textiles because we love them so much, rather than...
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The last sentinels

art, INSPIRATIONS, photo
january 10, 2021/by Florence Benita
  Between the two lockdowns i just had the luckiest time to see Jimmy Nelson's exhibition in Paris at L'atelier des lumières and it was so sublime. For all the inspirations...
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Stitching Wisdom

art, crafts, embroidery, beliefs, INSPIRATIONS, know-how
january 10, 2021/by Florence Benita
    Stunning discovery of this video presented by New Century Foundation on the hair embroidery from the Yuan Miao's ethnic chinese population that i admire so much for their amazing...
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Sheila Hicks

art, color, INSPIRATIONS, textile
August 19, 2020/by Florence Benita
As a textile enthusiast, it was a happy coincidence that I discovered the modernist work of American artist Sheila Hicks. Sheila Hicks was destined to become a painter when she discovered the...
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Flower men

craft, color, INSPIRATIONS, photo
october 28, 2019/by Florence Benita
At the end of October, India is celebrating "Diwali", the festival of lights... It's a time to light up everything with candles and string lights, and to decorate everything with...
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Au fil du Monde

crafts, INSPIRATIONS, know-how
october 10, 2019/by Florence Benita
  Isabelle Dupuy Chavanat has spent several years making documentary films about the men and women who make a living from the talent of their hands. For a very long time, the gestures of...
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Hermes' hands

crafts, INSPIRATIONS, know-how
october 10, 2019/by Florence Benita
Immersion... Craftsmen, gestures and know-how. The breath of leather and crystal, the song of silk and metal, the words of men and women, their silences too. https://vimeo.com/160364562 film...
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