Twist the world
Valerie BarkowskiCreative Direction, Concept & Design, specialized in traditional handcrafts & work with artisans. Based in Marrakech.
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Bloom
I love words that say several things at once. Bloom.
To bloom is a blossoming, a birth, a coming into fullness. It’s the flower unfurling, but it’s also a baby opening its eyes and smiling at the sight of its mother’s face. It’s the sun r...
The laundry route
In Mumbai, I often entrusted my laundry to strangers. Put like that, it doesn’t sound particularly glamorous.
At the Yacht Club, each floor was one enormous corridor lined with rooms. In the morning, at a set time, someone would come by to...
Detours
©Tania Panova
I’m not very good at travelling.
Mostly because everything distracts me. A flea market is enough to derail the day. A jumble sale too. No favorite address, no carefully planned route: it simply has to be somewhere along the...
A love letter to her
It started with a love letter. Odette Blum and Sharon Drijanski invited fifteen textile artists to write one. A love letter to whom, or to what, was entirely up to us. I knew who mine was for. I called it To the Lives I Swallowed Whole. Lov...
The Endless Summer Holidays☀️
The long summer holidays are a childhood memory I keep returning to. It is putting your schoolbag away in June and feeling suddenly free, with the innocent certainty that two months would never end. The last day of school. The abandoned exe...
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I am Valérie Barkowski. Belgian by birth, Marrakech by choice. For nearly 30 years, I’ve worked across concepts, interiors, and slow creation rooted in ancestral craft.
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