as in craftsman
a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands
we visited a re-created 19th-century New England village that features an array of artisans—a cooper, a carpenter, a blacksmith, a potter, a glassblower
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For the occasion, artisans at Tiffany & Co.’s hollowware workshop in Cumberland, Rhode Island, crafted a 12-inch sterling silver tray engraved with the AC Milan insignia, the Hall of Fame and Emirates logos and the recipient’s name.
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Sandra Salibian, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
Photo of the day: 'Our fair lady' reopens French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed world leaders, first responders and artisans over the weekend to celebrate the restoration of the 860-year-old Notre Dame Cathedral, which had been devastated by a fire in 2019.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
Opie Way is one of many small bright lights in the American luxury landscape, and James’s deep commitment to producing the exceptional is the mark of a true artisan—and the stuff that stiffens the spine of the entire industry.
—Josh Condon, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2024
Dozens of unique local artisans alongside market merchants, farmers and outdoor vendors.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 8 Dec. 2024
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Sandra Salibian, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
Photo of the day: 'Our fair lady' reopens French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed world leaders, first responders and artisans over the weekend to celebrate the restoration of the 860-year-old Notre Dame Cathedral, which had been devastated by a fire in 2019.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
Opie Way is one of many small bright lights in the American luxury landscape, and James’s deep commitment to producing the exceptional is the mark of a true artisan—and the stuff that stiffens the spine of the entire industry.
—Josh Condon, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2024
Dozens of unique local artisans alongside market merchants, farmers and outdoor vendors.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Artisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artisan. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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