American Craft

Closely Crafted: How to preserve and sustain artisans in the American fashion industry

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Fashion that’s “Made in America” accounts for only 3% of all apparel sold in the United States. GIGI BURRIS O’HARA LAUNCHES NONPROFIT CLOSELY CRAFTED. Designer Gigi Burris O’Hara is taking a stand for American fashion. With her new nonprofit, Closely Crafted, the designer is setting out to preserve and sustain artisan craftsmanship in the American … Read more

2013 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Best of show.

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1,400 spirits around the world were judged at the 13th Annual 2013 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, the most reputable and recognized spirits awards competition in the world. This year’s event was the largest competition in their 13-year history. The San Francisco World Spirits Competition, started by the James Beard Award-winning author, Anthony Dias Blue, … Read more