Tag: handmade

I love seeing skilled people at work. Tony Slinger here makes shoes completely by hand. It’s a slow process but one that produces an exceptional piece of footwear for the buyer.

Kenmere Ave is a short video directed by Nicolas Heller about CYDWOQ Shoes, a company that makes shoes from start to finish right here in Los Angeles. This video is quiet and beautiful.

My favorite parts of this video are the parts when he hammers things and the video is sped up. It just looks and sounds so funny. But if you’re wondering if there’s another reason why I posted this video. Yes, there is. This man is a master craftsman, building an entire foot powered treadle lathe [...]

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Ever wanted a bike rack that could also serve as a beautiful piece of artwork on your wall? Well, here’s one called the Statement Bike Rack. It’s made in the USA from quality birch wood and aluminum hardware and folds away beautifully when not in use. For a pledge of just $190, the bike rack [...]

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I was sent this video, but I gotta admit that watching Sarah DiNardo roll her tape sculptures was really neat. Unusual art, but that’s the best kind of art.

You may remember a video I posted previously about Raúl Ojeda and his shoe shop. Now, MadeMan has profiled Raúl too in this short clip above.