Our Story

Sustainable luxury

Sourcing from exceptional designers and artisans, Crafthouse offers a unique selection of home & lifestyle luxury. Our collection is entirely handcrafted, made of 100% natural or recycled materials and created by engaged designers all over the world working closely together with local artisans and communities.

At Crafthouse we strive to arouse and celebrate a desire for:

SMALL FOOT PRINT on this beautiful planet

We bring you stories, in which individual desire meets tradition and culture, and present their artifacts from every end of this earth. From India to Italy, from Mexico to Spain, experience the beauty of ancient craftsmanship through the passionate eyes of our creators and delight in their talent and geniality.

Team 

Hülya de Bruine, Embroidery Artist & Entrepreneur

Hülya started as an entrepreneur around 20 years ago, but it wasn't until 2015, after a career in Business Consultancy & Development and bringing up a young family, she decided to express her love for crafts through Haute Couture Embroidery. In 2022 Hülya finished her personalised training at Maison Lesage Paris, the prestigious atelier and school for Broderie d'Art owned by CHANEL. Crafthouse is a concept she created in 2019 for designers and craftsmen to express their own talent and contribute to the beauty of this world.

 Erik de Bruine, Customer Relations

Easily connecting people with an altruistic mindset and enthusiasm, Erik knows how to bond with and between individuals. With more than 40 years of experience in human relationships and organisational development, he now supports and advices his wife Hülya at Crafthouse, a true "match made in heaven".

Evy de Bruine, Social Media & Photography

Passionate about photography, Evy (their daughter) loves to travel around the globe, capturing people in different cultural settings. With past experience in fashion retail, this young Applied Earth Sciences student manages all social media channels for Crafthouse. 

Nuray Türksever, Marketing & Sales

Pursuing business leadership in the IT-landscape with a professional background in Marketing & Sales, Nuray aims at nothing less than the best customer service. Inspired by her love for interior design and being outdoors, she supports her sister Hülya in the heartening world of Crafthouse.

Mira Rasica, Hospitality & Photo Modelling

Last but not least, Mira (Nuray's daughter) combines her hospitality skills - studying Hotel Management and working in high-end catering - with exclusive photo shoots for Crafthouse.