Arts and crafts Rhône-Alpes

The boissellerie manufactures a variety of Haute-Savoie handicrafts and furnishings directly on site, such as the poyas board, the preferred medium for local paintings depicting emmontagnage, and decorative wood lace, which can be seen in the large boutique chalet adjoining the workshop. Intrigued by the clarines and strange mushrooms carved into the wood outside, one discovers refined chiselings with Savoyard motifs. Tableware, letterboxes, decorations, games in natural wood or ready to paint. An incredible choice at a reasonable price!

A man who is passionate about what he does, who gives all the explanations with kindness, about the ins and outs of his art, the manufacture of solar dials. Yves Guyot works with communities, architects and landscape designers, but also with individuals. It also practises correspondence by mail. A small instrument is provided to customers to take the necessary steps, and then it only has to make its choice in terms of size, motif, technique - engraving, painting. Restoration is practised.

In Dominique Dubreuil's store, ceramics come in all shapes and sizes, from the most sober to the most colorful. The showcase is even a permanent exhibition, where the creations of 35 potters from the region, France and abroad are honored. Among the objects of art: lamps, plates, bowls, cups and objects of all other utility. You will also find jewelry as well as beautiful decorative pieces, to add an original touch to your home. The owner also runs pottery workshops.

Didier Perrillat-Monet is the last saddler in the Alps. He and his team work with leather. And it's in his native village that the master craftsman has his workshop-boutique (no visits for lack of space). Although the agricultural world accounts for 80% of his clientele - 200 belts each year - he also makes personalized pieces for decoration: bell necklaces, belts, wine cards, cheese trays, aprons, cases... in quality leather and vegetable-based leather. Authentic Haute-Savoie craftsmanship.

Founded in 1991 by the Boitel family, Thomas the son is now in charge of the cutlery business. Visit our boutique to order your knife or discover our regional knives, including Thiers and Laguiole. Whether in prestigious materials (natural, stabilized and stained wood...) or resin, these knives are unique and demonstrate great expertise. Discover the Âme d'Emma and the Arca Andréa, created in honor of her children. And don't miss the 20/20, with its perfect dimensions, modern design and clean lines. Competitions are regularly organized.

The Arrière-Cour workshop opens its doors to you into its wonderful, artistic and unusual world. Here, upcycling is king: Frank Stindel's team salvages everyday objects and turns them into original and unique decorative items: cupboards transformed into benches, chandeliers made of vinyl, telephones transformed into lamps... You can buy the objects on display, or bring your own knick-knacks which can benefit from an unusual makeover. The space regularly hosts exhibitions by local artists.

Run and animated by Bruno in the workshop and Esmeralda in management, the brand travels all over the country. Here, each billiard table is unique, reflecting the customer, his or her billiard game and the decoration of the room in which it will be installed. French, American, pool, mixed, it's all possible. Some creations inspire others and set trends. Bruno's cabinetmaking skills can also give new life to old pieces, and you can complete your billiard table with other matching furniture. Absi's has now set up its showroom in Aubière.

The candles are handmade, using carefully selected raw materials and sold through their own network. The perfumes come from the Grasse region and all meet the European IFRA standards. These candles in jars are available in more than a hundred scents. They also offer decorative candles, boxes and colourful perfume burners Too cramped, they are moving their production facilities and offices to the Naturopôle in Saint-Bonnet-de-Rochefort, the historic shop remaining in Charroux.

No, there is no mistake in the title! Paulette Missonnier created a finger crochet technique 38 years ago and has developed nearly 70 different stitches. Thus, you will be able to discover or, and buy the clothes, decorative objects and other unusual pieces, all unique pieces, that this passionate woman makes on materials like angora, silk or alpaca. These are unique pieces but not series. Everything is possible or almost possible! Her fame extends far beyond our region and Mrs. Missonnier is listed in the World Book of Inventions - 1995 - in the Guinness Book of Records - 1995-1996-1997 - and was elected the best worker in the world in 2001! But the most important thing for her is to share her passion through exhibitions, fairs and schools. And it works perfectly. She also receives at the workshop and gives demonstrations at each visit. She has many press articles all over France.

A workshop that changes a little of what one can see elsewhere, because Jo Soussan likes to carve metal and especially steel plate to which it gives amazing shapes. After the gallery, you can also visit the artist's studio inspired by other artists.

Surrounded by lush greenery, a rustic house with exposed stones where objects come from local crafts. Several trades are represented and you can find ceramics, jewellery, leather objects and ceramic stoneware. In addition to these decorative and utilitarian foods, regional products including wines, liqueurs, honey, cakes, biological jams, nougat.

The Poterie de Cliousclat is a true heritage gem. Behind its listed façade lies a historic workshop where the art of pottery has been practiced since 1903. Here, potters shape local clay to reproduce the forms of yesteryear. It even houses a small museum displaying these treasures of the past. Becoming a cooperative in 2017, it employs five people and reaches beyond the borders of the département, exporting as far as New York. A pillar of the pottery revival in France, Poterie de Cliousclat also organizes the country's only Potters' Markets.

In a th century studio, the workshop presents creations for original decoration and gifts. Here, baroque and design together, between loops of drapes and art of the table, wall vases and glass feathers…

Charming Red House in the heart of Chambéry where you discover so many treasures to give its interior such a cozy and Savoyard touch. A boutique to be broken up each looking at a necessarily delightful object, but a boutique that has preserved its original stamp of old butchery… There are the artisan pottery of the Heart of Savoy, but also the beautiful bowls of Niderwiller from the oldest factory in France. Small craft, decorated or embroidered by hand, such as bowls, bowls, cups, towels, towels or tabliers… Practical and original objects, such as this giant lighter to turn on barbecue, and unusual objects, real works of art, such as these salt pastes or this photophore chicken. This is where we will certainly find the memory marked "Chambéry" to offer or offer! In such a profusion, we are guided by a charming person, an artist full of talent and good advice. A rare boutique for lovers of "beautiful things".

Turn on the potter of beautiful utilitarian objects or decoration. James and Fabienne have been installed for almost 40 years and make before your eyes pottery of all styles. The fingers in the clay, a natural sandstone clay coming from Saint-Amand in Tow (Nièvre), the potter gives explanations of the different stages of manufacture. Meanwhile, Fabienne decorated, orne, emphasizes vases, plates, bowls, gives, clocks, lights and company. Take the time to look at the magnificent view of Arves needles and the Vallée valley.

Noël and Géraldine Poulain have been creating ceramic works since 1997, in the farmhouse where they have set up their studio, in La Boissonnière, a few kilometers from the Lac du Pêcher. The two artists work with porcelain and stoneware to give life to utilitarian or decorative objects. Both the refined creations of Noël and the moving animals of Géraldine will seduce you. The constantly renewed art of the Poulain couple is a universe to discover.

Marie Berodot welcomes you in the exhibition room. Always available and very warm, she can explain to you the whole process of making objects. You will find dishes of dishes, which you can use daily - plates, salads, pichets… - as well as decorative parts - vases, cuts, decorative fountains, feet of lamps… created by Michel. While the utilitarian articles are monochrome, decorative objects are made from a search for overlay d 'enamel, which allows to obtain parts with multiple colors. This dynamic pottery couple organizes the biennale of Ceramics of La Chaise-Dieu, all the numbered years, the third weekend of August. If you are in the region at this time of year, do not hesitate to go, this meeting brings together some thirty talented potters.

In this manufacturer, you will find a range of products that can satisfy companies and administrations as well as individuals. Licensed distributor for work medals and medals, both for the army and for civilians as well as for town halls and businesses. There are a variety of flags, national and international flags, cuts, sports trophies, custom medals, flag badges, garlands, and table rugs among others. So let us order custom-made achievements! Don't worry if the shop is closed, if you need to go on the sidewalk opposite the Barber House.

Denis Rivat makes furniture, sculptures, and also makes interior and exterior installations.

Gilles is a man of iron and his "know-how" has already earned him much praise. It is not wrought iron that it is, but metalwork of art. Iron, which is a cold material, creates, under the creative fingers of our tresseur of yarns and assembler of plates, works of sensual beauty. He works on demand and carries out original objects in a wide range of production: Garden lounges, stools, chairs, armchairs, benches, wrought iron tables, weather, consoles, shelves, signs and above all, real sculptures, amazing lighting. Creafil talks about the region's craft markets.