This event is in the past.It took place on May 15, 2026 at Payne Whitney Mansion.
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsStep inside a Gilded Age mansion and find eight French artisans practicing rare crafts you didn't know still existed. It's part exhibition, part conversation: watch Cécile Gayraud weave feathers or Julien Vermeulen craft embroidery, then ask them how they learned.
French craftsmanship showcase
Meet the makers
Immersive scenography
Daylong cultural event
Tips
👋bring questions, the artisans love explaining their process
📷demonstrations happen all day, no fixed schedule
🪶featherwork, embroidery, and ceramics among the crafts
Oui Design! 2025
Upper East Side
Arts & CraftsArts & CraftsStep inside a Gilded Age mansion and find eight French artisans practicing rare crafts you didn't know still existed. It's part exhibition, part conversation: watch Cécile Gayraud weave feathers or Julien Vermeulen craft embroidery, then ask them how they learned.
French craftsmanship showcase
Meet the makers
Immersive scenography
Daylong cultural event
Tips
👋bring questions, the artisans love explaining their process
📷demonstrations happen all day, no fixed schedule
🪶featherwork, embroidery, and ceramics among the crafts
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