ICH Masters Directory

From Craft to Keepsake: The Timeless Charm of Chinese Velvet Flower Brooches

From Craft to Keepsake: The Timeless Charm of C...

Discover the history, craftsmanship, and symbolism behind Chinese velvet flower brooches—delicate heirlooms handcrafted with centuries-old artistry.

From Craft to Keepsake: The Timeless Charm of C...

Discover the history, craftsmanship, and symbolism behind Chinese velvet flower brooches—delicate heirlooms handcrafted with centuries-old artistry.

Inside Suzhou Embroidery: The Ancient Craft Behind Modern Luxury

Inside Suzhou Embroidery: The Ancient Craft Beh...

Discover the story of Suzhou embroidery—China’s most refined silk art. Explore its 2,000-year history, ultra-fine techniques, double-sided masterpieces, and why this ancient craft continues to define modern luxury.

Inside Suzhou Embroidery: The Ancient Craft Beh...

Discover the story of Suzhou embroidery—China’s most refined silk art. Explore its 2,000-year history, ultra-fine techniques, double-sided masterpieces, and why this ancient craft continues to define modern luxury.

An elderly master artisan's hands assembling a traditional Chinese hand-folded fan, representing the living heritage and meticulous craftsmanship of this intangible cultural heritage.

More Than a Fan: The Timeless Art of a Chinese ...

Discover the elegant art of the Chinese folding fan. Made by Master Wu Wei using family traditions, each fan can be personalized. It’s a piece of culture you can hold...

More Than a Fan: The Timeless Art of a Chinese ...

Discover the elegant art of the Chinese folding fan. Made by Master Wu Wei using family traditions, each fan can be personalized. It’s a piece of culture you can hold...

A master artisan's hands applying lacquer to a mother-of-pearl inlaid jewelry box, demonstrating the living heritage of Chinese lacquer art.

Two Lacquer Ancient Arts, One Masterpiece

Meet Master Chen Cong Master Chen Cong is a guardian of traditional Chinese artistry. For over twenty years, he has dedicated his life to preserving and perfecting two exquisite crafts:...

Two Lacquer Ancient Arts, One Masterpiece

Meet Master Chen Cong Master Chen Cong is a guardian of traditional Chinese artistry. For over twenty years, he has dedicated his life to preserving and perfecting two exquisite crafts:...

The hands of Suzhou embroidery inheritor Meiling Li meticulously working with silk thread, demonstrating the delicate art of a 2,000-year-old craft.

Meiling Li and Suzhou Embroidery: A Story of He...

Meiling Li, a Suzhou embroidery artist, mastered double-sided and dual-color embroidery, carrying forward this heritage stitch by stitch.

Meiling Li and Suzhou Embroidery: A Story of He...

Meiling Li, a Suzhou embroidery artist, mastered double-sided and dual-color embroidery, carrying forward this heritage stitch by stitch.