The Soul of Craft

Our festival is dedicated to preserving authentic techniques and supporting sustainable artisan communities. We believe in the power of the human touch, where every knot, stroke, and kiln fire tells a story of heritage.

TRADITION
Honoring centuries-old methods passed down through generations of masters.

TRADITION
Honoring centuries-old methods passed down through generations of masters.

FESTIVAL
ACTIVITIES

Craft Exhibition

The Global Craft Festival exhibition brings together over 2,000 artisans from around the world, showcasing exceptional handcrafted works ranging from traditional textiles and ceramics to contemporary designs, while offering visitors a unique opportunity to engage

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Craft Award

The Craft Award of the Global Craft Festival celebrates excellence in preservation, craftsmanship, and design, honoring creators who master traditional techniques while thoughtfully reinterpreting them through contemporary design. 

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Craft Workshop

The craft workshops offer participants a hands-on opportunity to experience Vietnamese handicrafts, learn and exchange techniques with local artisans, and discover the stories behind traditional craft villages and master makers across Vietnam.

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Craft Photography

The Craft Photography Competition celebrates the beauty and cultural stories of global craftsmanship, inviting photographers to capture artisans, techniques, and creative environments, with outstanding works exhibited at the World Craft Festival.

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Art Installation 

The Art Installation Initiative is a flagship program of the World Craft Festival that supports selected international artists to create site-specific installations in public spaces, transforming local environments through creative expression, public engagement, and cultural exchange.

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Craft Tour 

The Craft Tour of the World Craft Festival offers an immersive journey into regions rich in handicraft heritage, allowing participants to engage with artisans, explore authentic craft processes, and experience local culture, landscapes, and cuisine.

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PHOTO GALERY

FESTIVAL
ACTIVITIES

Our
Partners

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MULTILINGUALISM AND ACCESSIBILITY

Live and pre-recorded sessions featured on the Main Stage were in English, simultaneously translated into French and Spanish, and signed in International Sign Language. On the Japan Stage, sessions were in English and Japanese and signed in International Sign Language. Social media assets were in English, French, Spanish and Japanese.

90%
MAIN STAGE
SESSIONS
THAT INCLUDED 3 LANGUAGE OPTIONS ( ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND SPANISH) AND SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION

90%
MAIN STAGE
SESSIONS
THAT INCLUDED 3 LANGUAGE OPTIONS ( ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND SPANISH) AND SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION

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OUR TEAM
building and sharing

Payton Hillman

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Chloe Wilson

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Jessica Davis

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James Williams

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Connecting Communities

Craft Cities Worldwide
Program

Discover the world of creative crafts with WCC! We are proud to launch a network of creative craft cities worldwide. Our mission is to highlight the reputation and assets of each city in a specific craft field, such as woodwork, weaving, pottery, and more. Join us in celebrating the beauty and artistry of crafts. Take advantage of our special promotion and explore the unique creations from our talented artisans. Join the craft community today!

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