Fatima El Amrani
Brass caster — Marrakech
In a Bab Doukkala workshop Fatima casts brass by lost wax and finishes each surface with a hand-cut burin. Her hardware now closes bags made three thousand kilometres north.
Territory
Morocco
Brass, leather and zellige — Marrakech and Fès workshops with centuries of transmission.
Ateliers
Youssef Benali
Tanner & leather worker — Fès
Youssef works with the Chouara tanneries, selecting hides tanned in pigeon lime and pomegranate before cutting them for slippers and small leather goods.
Cultural stories
Dinanderie: the brass beaters of Marrakech
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