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Berlin: celebrating women's craft power in the capital

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A city of many facets and wonders, Berlin is full of artistic treasures to explore. Meet its talented craftswomen and become familiar with their rich and diverse craftsmanship. From the Schöneberg neighbourhood to Prenzlauer Berg, experience the capital through female creativity by stepping into workshops, and attending courses.
©Marlies von Soden
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artisan
Marlies von Soden
A game of plastic and light, the sculptures by Marlies are both intricate and pure, disguising a highly complex process.
Karl-schrader-str. 9, 10781, Berlin, Germany
By appointment only
©Lars Krüger
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artisan
Elisa Strozyk
Using wood as a textile creator is intriguing, but Elisa Strozyk has developed a unique technique to make mesmerising pieces.
Skalitzer Str, 33, 10999, Berlin, Germany
By appointment only
©JoachimGern
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experience
Visit a hat maker's studio in Berlin
Fiona Bennett opens her workshop for a one-hour guided tour to discover the history, techniques and creative process of hat making.
Potsdamer Str. 81-83,, D-10785, Berlin, Germany
©Sandra Rojo
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artisan
Claudia Schoemig
Claudia Schoemig creates minimalistic and elegant porcelain tableware with the desire to bring daily inspiration through it.
Raumerstraße 35, 10437, Berlin, Germany
Thursday and Friday 12:00-19:00; Saturday 12:00-17:00
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artisan
Lacy Barry
From her workshop, Canadian paper worker Lacy Barry creates vibrant artistic pieces out of recycled cardboard.
LichtenGarten Studio & Gallery, Türrschmidtstraße 12, 10317, Berlin, Germany
By appointment only
Christine Mühlhan-Korner©CMK DESIGN Berlin
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artisan
Christine Mühlhan-Korner
Christine Mühlhan-Korner creates her colourless glass tableware by fusing individual patterns with special shades at a temperature of 800 degrees Celsius.
Provinzstrasse 42 A, 13409, Berlin, Germany
Monday to Friday 11:00-18:00
©Jelena Vidic
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artisan
Andrea Covic
Honouring the craftsmanship of her carpenter grandfather, Andrea Covic creates wooden jewellery enhanced with modern details like metal accents.
Neheimer Straße 54-60, 13507, Berlin, Germany
By appointment only
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experience
Plastic mould making classes in Berlin
This three-hour course with Uta Koloczek is the chance to discover porcelain casting and make your own tableware set.
Cornelius-Fredericks-Str. 13, 13351, Berlin, Germany
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artisan
Setbyol Oh
Drawing inspiration from her Korean heritage, Setbyol Oh creates vibrant lamp sculptures by layering multiple sheets of paper, seamlessly blending tradition with a modern touch.
Stockholmer Straße 4, 13359, Berlin, Germany
By appointment only
©Patrycja Toczek
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Han Le Han
Han Le Han arranges spacious floral designs following the age-old craft of ikebana, which she learnt in Japan.
Wiener Straße 63, 10999, Berlin, Germany
By appointment only
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