Hey trendsetters! 🎨 Fresh from the China International Fair for Trade in Services 2025 on the Chinese mainland, Anhui is flexing its creative muscle as the Guest Province. From ancient kiln secrets to cutting-edge design, these crafts are all about that epic blend of old-school vibes and modern flair.
First up, Shouzhou Kiln porcelain 🔥 – think silky-smooth clay fired at super-high temps for those dreamy pastel blues and greens. These pieces go way beyond your typical ceramic mug; they’re like art you can hold, inspired by over a millennium of pottery mastery.
Next, meet the refined folding fans 🌬️, handcrafted with delicate bamboo ribs and rice-paper leafs. Perfect for beating the tropical heat in Jakarta or adding a stylish twist to your OOTD. Pro tip: they’re lightweight, foldable, and Instagram-ready!
Last but not least, Tongling copperware 🔧✨ forged from local copper ore. These sturdy, lustrous pieces – from sleek tea kettles to modern décor – showcase how traditional metalworking can shine in today’s urban homes. Bonus: copper’s natural antimicrobial properties? Total win for your kitchen.
Whether you’re a design buff in Mumbai or a DIY creator in Manila, Anhui’s crafts at #CIFTIS2025 prove that heritage and innovation are the ultimate power duo. Keep your eyes peeled for virtual tours, AR demos, and more ways to plug into this cultural fusion! 🌏🚀
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