https://mariannecaroline.com/tags/sustainable-design/Recent content in Sustainable Design on Marianne CarolineHugoen-usThu, 01 Oct 2026 03:13:49 +0000https://mariannecaroline.com/articles/inside-london-s-rarest-heritage-crafts-a-masterclass-in/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 03:13:49 +0000https://mariannecaroline.com/articles/inside-london-s-rarest-heritage-crafts-a-masterclass-in/<p>In an age where speed and automation dominate production, a quiet revolution is taking place in London&rsquo;s workshops. A new documentary shines a light on four master craftspeople who are keeping centuries-old techniques alive, proving that the human touch remains the ultimate luxury.</p> <h2 id="the-art-of-the-globe-bellerby--co">The Art of the Globe: Bellerby &amp; Co.</h2> <p>Peter Bellerby, founder of Bellerby &amp; Co. Globe Makers, has revived the lost art of globe making. Each globe begins with hand-stretched paper, followed by the meticulous application of watercolour cartography. Every shade, every line, is applied by hand, making each globe a unique piece of functional art. The process is painstaking, requiring years of training to master the delicate balance of colour and precision.</p>