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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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Recent Examples of artisans
The market features local artisans and vendors, along with live entertainment.
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Kristin Mueller, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
And then there’s the special edition añejo tequilas, featuring artisans from around Mexico.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This particular light display, inspired by Italian Gothic architecture, is a handmade work by artisans.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
The light display was handmade by artisans in Puglia, Italy, per the website.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
For example, one of the most recent additions to his sprawling bottling plant in the state of Jalisco—where a team of 50 artisans each glaze 100 signature ceramic decanters per day five-days a week—is a box-making facility pumping out custom packaging as fast at 18,000 sheets per hour.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Disney worked with artisans and cultural advisors to create interior spaces and exterior design choices that showcase the beauty of natural elements.
—Megan Dubois, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Work with the local community, such as chefs, artisans or local brands, to provide travelers with an authentic taste of the region.
—Pascal Bélanger, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Shop small businesses Park City’s mindful ethos includes its shopping scene, where local artisans and eco-friendly businesses shine.
—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
Kristin Mueller, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
And then there’s the special edition añejo tequilas, featuring artisans from around Mexico.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This particular light display, inspired by Italian Gothic architecture, is a handmade work by artisans.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
The light display was handmade by artisans in Puglia, Italy, per the website.
—Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
For example, one of the most recent additions to his sprawling bottling plant in the state of Jalisco—where a team of 50 artisans each glaze 100 signature ceramic decanters per day five-days a week—is a box-making facility pumping out custom packaging as fast at 18,000 sheets per hour.
—Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Disney worked with artisans and cultural advisors to create interior spaces and exterior design choices that showcase the beauty of natural elements.
—Megan Dubois, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Work with the local community, such as chefs, artisans or local brands, to provide travelers with an authentic taste of the region.
—Pascal Bélanger, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Shop small businesses Park City’s mindful ethos includes its shopping scene, where local artisans and eco-friendly businesses shine.
—AFAR Media, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Artisans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artisans. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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