by Dominique Chidaine | 5 Feb 2024 | News, Portraits
From England to the Dordogne, Jeremy, a musician and cabinet-maker, has become a cutler… Zoom in on his and his sharp British eye. Jeremy Walker was born in Hastings, not far from Brighton, a pretty seaside town in the south-east of England. Like cats, he has...
by Dominique Chidaine | 22 Nov 2023 | Events, Portraits
Amélie Boucaud and Noémie Brachet are multi-skilled sales assistants in La Coutellerie Nontronnaise workshop boutique, Place Paul Bert in Nontron. They talk about their jobs, their favourite knives, the Nontron knife and of course … La Coutellerie Nontronnaise...
by Dominique Chidaine | 7 Sep 2023 | News, Portraits
Guillaume Naboulet is an artisan cutler at Coutellerie Nontronnaise. A self-described “pure iron Périgourdin”, he talks to us about his trade, his history, his know-how, his favourite knives, the Nontron knife and … of course, La Coutellerie...
by Dominique Chidaine | 28 Jun 2023 | News, Portraits
STÉPHANIE LAMY IS IN CHARGE OF THE HISTORIC SHOP OF “LA COUTELLERIE NONTRONNAISE”, 33 RUE CARNOT, IN THE VILLAGE OF NONTRON. SHE TELLS US ABOUT THIS SPECIAL PLACE, HER JOB, HER FAVOURITE KNIFE, THE NONTRON KNIFE AND, OF COURSE, “LA COUTELLERIE NONTRONNAISE” …...
by Dominique Chidaine | 27 Apr 2023 | Portraits
Benoît Batissou is the head of the workshop at La Coutellerie Nontronnaise. He tells us about his job, his career, his favourite knife, the Nontron knife and of course… La Coutellerie Nontronnaise. Benoît, you are the head of the workshop, what does that...