Craft Matters Episode 2: The Cost of Excellence

Craft Matters Episode 2: The Cost of Excellence

This podcast episode features a master goldsmith discussing the financial and personal costs of mastery. It explores how to sustain a time-intensive craft practice and microbusiness in an economy built on scale.
The European Market for Crafts & the new Consumer

The European Market for Crafts & the new Consumer

This comprehensive report analyses the European crafts market, examining economic trends, consumer behaviour, production models, and growth opportunities shaping the sector’s future development.
A Study on Production and Business Opportunities

A Study on Production and Business Opportunities

This summary report explores emerging production models and business opportunities within the European craft ecosystem. It highlights how the sector is expanding beyond traditional definitions, identifying new markets, collaborative practices, and innovation pathways...
Analysis of the Resilience of the Crafts Sector

Analysis of the Resilience of the Crafts Sector

This report investigates the resilience of the European craft sector, analysing social, economic, and cultural factors that enable craftspeople and organisations to adapt to changing global conditions. It provides insights into policy needs, sector challenges, and...