Master Artisan
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Zsombi Keresztes
Woodcarver
Crafts and Design Center of the Azores (CADA) is an organization in Azores islands, which supports regional handcrafts and artisanal companies with professional trainings and coordinates local artisanal initiatives. It stands on four pillars: Research, Training, Artisan Support and Promotion. The development of these areas involves the certification of products, editing publications, organizing exhibitions and training activities. CADA promotes and divulges the certified handcraft products, and it is responsible for the implementation of regional policy in the areas of development and appreciation of traditional products.