Twist the world
Valerie BarkowskiCreative Direction, Concept & Design, specialized in traditional handcrafts & work with artisans. Based in Marrakech.
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Where is that door?
Sometimes, more often than not, I look at the way we live with a certain disbelief. We get twenty-four hours a day. Eight are meant for sleep. Another eight, at the very least, disappear into work. In theory. Usually more. Sometimes the who...
BALEK !
The medina of Marrakech runs on wheelbarrows. Carrossas.
They come out of nowhere, scraping over cobblestones, threading between people. They carry everything: watermelons, suitcases, timber, eggs. The odd chicken coop. A wonderfully disor...
A Paper Clip. A Leek. A Decomposing Peony.
Stuck in Brussels, four walls and an unfamiliar silence. So I did what restless minds do when forced to stop : I invented. A button, a piece of string, an asparagus - every drawer became a treasure hunt, and lockdown, an improvised studio....
Abdelhadi
© Tania Panova
Abdelhadi. Marrakech born, one of nine. His father gone early. Raised by his mother, watched over by his siblings.
His smile. That is always the first thing.
Neat, considered. The right shirt, the right glasses. A man who...
Beedie
Bombay. The beedie is tiny. Almost a whim.
A cigarette rolled in a tendu leaf. Each one picked by hand, sorted, sun-dried for days, softened just enough to wrap around the tobacco. Rolled by hand. Tied with a red cotton thread. An entire c...
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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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