Meet the guardians of endangered traditions—from the violin makers of Cremona to the glassblowers of Murano.
Preserving the Human Touch
Meet the Masters
Featured artisans from across the peninsula
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Boat Building
Roberto Tramontin
The last traditional gondola maker of San Trovaso.
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Ceramics
Elena & Cesare
Keeping the ancient majolica tradition alive on the Amalfi Coast.
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Leather
Stefano Bemer
Bespoke shoemaking in the heart of Florence.
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Video: The Violin Maker
Inside the workshop of a modern-day Stradivari.
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