By Laura May Todd Reporting from Santadi, Sardinia This article is part of our Design special section about the reverence for handmade objects. It took nearly five years for Kyre Chenven and Ivano ...

In the 1960s, the late Prince Karim Aga Khan IV bought the Costa Smeralda (Emerald Coast) in northeastern Sardinia, subsequently turning the area into a hot spot for royalty and celebrities.