Сarina Mendonça is an artist and crafter from Madeira Island, known for her unique approach that blends philosophy, humor, work ethic, and upcycling. Living in the north of the island, far from the main tourist routes, Karina creates art that has earned wide recognition across Madeira. You can often find her at craft events in Funchal, where she showcases her vibrant work. Today, we asked her about the challenges and advantages of being a crafter based in such a geographicall

“Jewelry is a gift of love,” says Sara Cardina, with a calm conviction that only life experience can bring. Based in the charming town of Caldas da Rainha, Portugal, Sara Cardina is living proof that it’s never too late to change your path, follow your passion, and turn creativity into a profession. Her story is one of reinvention, exploration, and dedication — a journey that began not in her youth, but later in life, when she made the bold decision to turn her love for craft

Erasmus Plus, a European Union program, has been a beacon of hope for adult education, fostering international collaboration and personal growth among individuals. In a small town in Poland, a group of women embarked on a transformative journey through the Erasmus Plus project " Seniors in Figh t," co-funded by Erasmus Plus program of the European Union , and organized by the sending organization Fundacja " Bez Różnicy . " This project was aimed at enhancing their lives and e