# Maison des Canuts

- **Website:** <https://maisondescanuts.fr>
- **Primary alias:** `maisondescanuts.fr`
- **Founded:** 1970
- **Employees:** 2+
- **Location:** Lyon, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
- **Company kind:** PARTNERSHIP

## Description

Maison des Canuts is a private workshop-museum located in Lyon's Croix-Rousse district, dedicated to promoting the local silk industry. At Maison des Canuts, visitors can explore the history of Lyon's silk industry through their permanent exhibition. The exhibition highlights the origins of silk, the life cycle of silkworms, and the production of gold and silver threads. It also delves into the organization of Lyon's textile industry, the canuts' uprisings in 1831 and 1834, and the invention of the Jacquard loom. Visitors can take guided tours that immerse them in the fascinating journey of Lyon's silk industry, including demonstrations of weaving on a handloom. Maison des Canuts also offers a range of fabric and textile accessories under the brand name Philéone. Their products, made in France, include fabrics sourced from prestigious French textile houses, sold by weight, meter, and coupon. Philéone's accessories reflect Lyon's silk heritage and prioritize ethical and environmentally friendly production. With its informative exhibitions and high-quality products, Maison des Canuts is a must-visit destination for those interested in Lyon's rich silk history.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/maison.descanuts)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/maisondescanuts)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/la-maison-des-canuts)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idoxYJW-Ws/w/180/h/180/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777737722562)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idoxYJW-Ws/w/1500/h/1500/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777737722899)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cerise Red | #da2f68 | accent |
| Desert | #a55521 | dark |
| Di Serria | #d59a5e | light |

## Fonts

- Oswald — asset _(google)_
- -apple-system — asset _(system)_

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