BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From Murano glass and Donegal tweed to Porcelaine de Limoges, the European Union wants to protect its traditional crafts and industrial products with new rules that will make it ...
Traditional crafts from French Limoges porcelain to Irish Donegal tweed became entitled to EU protected status as of Monday -- on a par with agricultural products from Champagne to Parma ham. Europe's ...
A father and son revive traditional tweed craft in Ireland. Excerpt: Weaving used to be one of Donegal’s largest industries, but today it’s almost gone. Unlike Harris & Lewis, where Harris Tweed is ...
Harris Tweed is made from cloth woven by hand in the Western Isles with wool yarn from island sheep The Western Isles is the first region of the UK and only the second in Europe to be awarded World ...
In this image taken on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, an elderly woman works a 'merletto' at a traditional lace shop, at the Burano island, Italy. The Venetian island of Burano's legacy as a fishing village ...
Europe's glassblowers, potters, jewellers and more will be able to register their product names under the EU's new geographical indication scheme for crafts and ...