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Passion for Tradition: Ana Cazac, Educator and Folk Mask Maker from Bucovina

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In her workshop near Gura Humorului, Ana Cazac creates characters inspired by the winter traditions of Bucovina: old men, old women, devils, and figures from traditional folk theatre. Each mask is handmade from natural materials, and for the folk craftswoman this craft represents more than an artistic activity; it is a way of keeping the […]

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Dănuță Stan, the Folk Craftsman Keeping the Mask Tradition Alive in Botoșani

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Folk traditions represent a true spiritual treasure of the Romanian people, passed down from generation to generation. In the Romanian village, traditions were not only moments of celebration but also ways through which people expressed their connection with nature, time, and faith. During the winter holidays, these traditions come to life through carols, the sorcova

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3 servicii prin care companiile de fashion pot construi un business sustenabil

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Industria modei traversează o perioadă de transformare accelerată, în care presiunea legislativă, așteptările consumatorilor și nevoia de eficiență a resurselor obligă brandurile să regândească modul în care creează valoare. Conform European Environment Agency, consumul de textile din Europa generează un impact semnificativ asupra mediului, de la utilizarea apei și aterenurilor până la emisii de carbon

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De la textile nefolosite la piese unicat: Ghid practic de upcycling

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De ce Upcycling? Într-o lume tot mai conștientă de impactul industriei modei asupra mediului, upcyclingul a devenit o soluție creativă și sustenabilă. Spre deosebire de reciclare, care descompune materialele în fibre brute, upcyclingul transformă haine și materiale vechi în produse cu valoare mai mare sau funcționalitate nouă. De la tricouri vechi refolosite în genți, până

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Circular Textile Solutions in the Danube Region: a TEX-DAN collection

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The Fashion industry has a problem hiding in plain sight: we produce more textiles than we can responsibly use, manage, or recover. The sector remains highly resource-intensive, and the dominant logic is still anchored in the “take-make-dispose” model, even as waste and scrutiny grow. That scrutiny is now transforming into demand and action. And with

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CRAFTIT4SD in Romania: New Insights, a No-Regrets 3D Printing Guide, and the Best Reads on the Project Site

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New Insights, a No-Regrets 3D Printing Guide, and the Best Reads on the Project Site If you run a fashion or craft SME in Romania, you’re probably juggling the same three pressures every day: customers want originality, they expect better sustainability, and they’re drawn to products with a genuine “made with meaning” story. At the

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From tradition to innovation by integrating 3D printing and sustainable craft development

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From tradition to innovation by integrating 3D printing and sustainable craft development An Article by Reginnova NE, part of the Project CRAFTIT4SD, Funded by the European Union Introduction The TCLF industries are a pillar of the European economy, and crucial from a strategic as well as from a cultural standpoint, with over 2,2 million workers

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