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Feb 5–8, 2017 • Javits Center NYC

Directory & Seminar Program

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ByHand Consulting and HAND/EYE Fund, in partnership with NY NOW, of-fer a unique seminar program to share best practices in design, marketing and promotion of handmade products. For those new to working with artisan products to companies with estab-

lished markets looking for new information, our

seminars offer unique insight from mar-

ket experts into how to increase sales of artisan products.

Artisan Resource®

is a first-of-its-kind market offering U.S. importers, retailers, distributors, wholesalers and designers the oppor-tunity to meet with international artis-anal producers from around the world.

As part of the Handmade Collection at NY NOW®, Artisan Resource is the production-sourcing section of the Market for overseas artisan produc-ers to present their handmade export product collections & custom artisan production capabilities at export terms from their country of origin.

Morocco Pavilion 3

Exhibitors 4-5

Market Incubator Pavilion 2

Tunisia Pavilion 4

Market Incubator PavilionBooth 1087

Helen Joffe [email protected] www.byhandconsulting.com

Hilo Sagrado Booth MI7

Home décor and fashion accessories Colombia Emilia Torres [email protected] www.hilosagrado.com

IkuruBooth MI11

Fashion apparel and accessoriesMozambique Sarah Bove [email protected] www.ikuruproject.com

KaligarhBooth MI2

Jewelry Nepal Jyoti Upadhyay [email protected]/

DART Taiwan Booth MI14

Fashion accessories, textiles and ceramics Taiwan Yuh-Yao Wan [email protected] www.dart.ndhu.edu.tw

Chiban Leather Booth MI10

Leather fashion accessories Ethiopia Eden Gelan [email protected] www.chibanleather.com

2017 SeminarsImporting 101: Everything you always wanted to know about importing but were afraid to ask.

Handmade Futures Workshop: Create your own color palette for 2018.

Crafting Your Brand: How to shape a successful artisan brand.

Designing for Success: Translating market trends into profit-able artisan products.

Panel Discussion: The Future of Handmade.

Handmade Marketing: Communicating your impact through story.

Mitz Foundation Booth MI6

Recycled fashion accessories and home accessories Mexico Judith Achar [email protected] www.mitz.org.mx

Muse Group Booth MI13

Jewelry with semi-precious stones The Ivory Coast Jessica Antista [email protected] www.musegroup.org

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Artisan & Handmade Seminar Series at NY NOW Feb 5–7

People of the Sun Booth MI5

Decorative accessories made from wood, natural fibers and recycled glass Malawi and Nepal Maria Haralambidou [email protected] www.peopleofthesun.net

Salaheddin Booth MI1

Handblown glass lighting and decorative accessoriesSyria Jean-François Vaillant [email protected] www.salaheddin.net

WE Recycle Booth MI9

Recycled paper gifts and stationaryIndia Renu Rao [email protected] www.werecycle.in

ZikoAfrika Booth MI8

Jewelry Kenya Sisi Musimbi King [email protected] www.zikoafrika.com

Gone Rural

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Amal Links Booth 1155

Home decor and accessories Morocco Najib Serghini [email protected] www.amallinks.com

Atlas Wonders Booth 1153

Fashion accessories Morocco Fatima Zahra Daoudi [email protected] www.atlaswonders.com

Chabi Chic Booth 1141

Home decor, tabletop and accessories Morocco Nadia Noel [email protected] www.chabi-chic.com

Three Habitats Booth 1044

Leather Morocco Abdel Belfki [email protected] www.threehabitats.com

Aztec Shiva Handicrafts & Arts Pvt. Ltd. Booth 1047

Fashion accessories India Rohini Singh [email protected] www.aztecshiva.in

Atlas Showroom Booth 1151

Furniture, ceramics and home decor Morocco Wafah Jehou [email protected] www.atlasshowroom.com

Ayou Booth 1145

Rugs Morocco Amal Oudrhiri [email protected]

MA Creation Booth 1149

Accessories Morocco Mohamed Ali El Ghazzali [email protected] www.macreation.biz

Baladi Booth 1040

Lighting Morocco Khalid Belfki [email protected] www.badiadesign.com

Morocco PavilionMaison de l’Artisan Handicraft from Morocco Booth 1052

Mr. Aadnani Abdellah Sophia [email protected]@gmail.comwww.maisonartisan.ma

ExhibitorsAlfie Designs Booth 1074

Fashion accessories, apparel and jewelry Ghana Adjo Dede Asare [email protected] www.alfie.design

Ann Ong Booth 1070

Jewelry Philippines Ann Ong [email protected] www.annongjewelry.com

Ark of Crafts Booth 1075

Home décor, jewelry and accessories Turkey Nilufer Sener [email protected] www.arkofcrafts.com

Artexco R.L./Kult Booth 1167

Fashion accessories Guatemala Arlindo Velasquez [email protected] www.artexcorl.com.gt/site

Tunisia PavilionTunisian Handicraft Booth 1060

Anis Mnif [email protected] www.onat.nat.tn/accueil

Fe Handbags Booth 1171

Fashion accessories and jewelry Colombia Valentina Palacios [email protected] www.fehandbags.com

Dana Esteline Booth 1077

Home décor, jewelry and accessories Ethiopia/France Stephanie Souchon stephanie.souchon@ dana-esteline.com www.dana-esteline.com

Gone Rural Safari Curios Booth 1057

Jewelry and home décorSouth Africa Oscar Ngcobo [email protected] www.gonerural.com

Atlas Showroom

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Aztec Shiva Handicrafts & Arts

Manos Del Peru Booth 1067

Fashion Accessories and apparel Peru Pilar Vargas Kukurelo [email protected] www.manosdelperu.com

Korbata Booth 1076

Men’s fashion accessories Guatemala Jennifer Mennegazzo [email protected] www.korbata.com

Pais Textil Booth 1068

Home textiles, pillows and fashion accessories Peru Marta Castaneda [email protected]

Manik Booth 1171

Woven decorative accessories Colombia Erika Londono Toledo [email protected] www.manik.com.co

Sidai Designs Booth 1069

Jewelry Tanzania Eszter Rabin [email protected] www.sidaidesigns.com

Miabelle S.A.Booth 1059

Wooden Handicrafts Guatemala Ruddy Santos [email protected]

Noble Fibre Booth 1051

Fashion Accessories Himalayas Monica Garry [email protected] www.fibretibet.com

Mele Marie Booth 1066

Fashion Accessories Philippines Marie Oamil [email protected] www.melemarie.com

Sunday, Feb 58:30-10:00AMImporting 101: Everything you always wanted to know about importing but were afraid to ask.ByHand Consulting co-founder Colvin English and Phoenix International Business Logistics president Phil Hobson outline the nuts and bolts of import practices.

12:30-2:30PMHandmade Futures Workshop: Create your own color palette for 2018.Following a Spring-Summer 2018 presentation from trend and color forecaster and HAND/EYE Magazine founder Keith Recker, create your own innovative color palette to drive visual innovation into your business. Fabric swatches and materials will be provided. Workshop is limited to 40 participants.

Monday, Feb 68:30-10:00AMImporting 101: Everything you always wanted to know about importing but were afraid to ask.ByHand Consulting co-founder Colvin English and Phoenix International Business Logistics president Phil Hobson outline the nuts and bolts of import practices.

12:00-1:00PMCrafting Your Brand: How to shape a successful artisan brand.Clarity about your brand as a whole helps shape every marketing effort you undertake. Hear from Lifestyle Specialist, Marcella Echavarria, about how to create a strong, simple and compelling brand to convey the value and authenticity of artisan prod-ucts – and how to use it!

1:30-2:30PMDesigning for Success:Translating market trends into profit-able artisan products.Product designer Andrea Miranda Salas shares her insight into product development with overseas artisan groups. Andrea’s experience with West Elm and Ralph Lauren helps demonstrate how to merge contemporary designs with the artisan and hand-made sector, focusing on the design process and the exploration and manipulation of materials.

Tuesday, Feb 712:00-1:00PMPanel Discussion: The Future of HandmadeByHand Consulting & HAND/EYE Magazine will mod-erate a panel of retailers and designers to explore the future of consumerism and opportunities for handmade products. What will drive consumers in the years ahead? How will they spend their money? What will they look for in products? How can retail-ers translate this into sales? Panelists will include Jennifer Gootman from west elm, Genna Gershkow from GlobeIn, Christina Bryant from St. Frank and Lori Fox from foxLOR.

1:30-2:30PMHandmade Marketing: Communicating your impact through storyKirsten Bunch of Storied Global shows how video stories are a powerful way to endear consumers to your brand. Learn how to leverage your unique handmade story using authentic, personal videos to make an emotional connection with your custom-ers. Whether you are trying to start a movement or show your beautiful craft, you need to tell your story if you want people to follow you.

Artisan & Handmade Seminar Series at NY NOW

Seminars are held on Level 1 in Room 1A03 of the Javits Center. Attendees can register online at www.nynow.com/the-market/programs.

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Founded by Colvin English and Karen Gibbs, ByHand Consulting connects buyers to new artisan suppliers and helps artisan enter-prises build long-term relationships.

ByHand Consulting provides market-driven solutions for the global artisan sector. We build relationships, strengthen entrepreneurial skills, expand markets, promote craft traditions, and encourage the sale of beautiful handmade products.

ByHand Consulting’s programs at NY NOW include:Artisan & Handmade Seminar Series: 8 sessions to explore best practices in design, marketing and promotion of artisan products from market experts and sector leaders.

Market Incubator at Artisan Resource: a market entry & mentoring program for first-time international artisan businesses new to NY NOW.

Innovation Showcase at Handmade Global Design: a market entry & mentoring program for first-time US wholesale companies new to NY NOW offering global handmade products.

Design Council: bringing seasoned design professionals together with emerging artisan businesses to build successful collaboration through new and innovative design.

ByHand Consulting offers these programs with the generous support and collaboration of HAND/EYE Fund and NY NOW.

Visit www.byhandconsulting.com • www.nynow.com

Photo: Ziko Afrika