Even with this pivot, the company - which ships some 20,000 brushes a month – has gone ... of France's two remaining craftsmen supplying horsehair or wild boar bristles for companies like ...

Ginger Joe was one of the Yorkshire Wold Rangers, the name given to those who spent their days walking and living on the ...

which has been turning out brushes made from horsehair or boar bristles since its opening in 1834. Now, "it's becoming a lost craft," Desjardins said, citing fierce competition from cheaper goods ...

French brushmakers are shifting to luxury and niche markets to survive rising costs and redundancy, as they see their craft - ...

"We've been making brushes here for six generations," said Daniel Desjardins, standing in his family workshop, which has been turning out brushes made from horsehair or boar bristles ... Even with ...