Ep # 184 - Modern Blacksmithing In New Jersey
From Good Neighbor Podcast: Bergen by Doug Drohan
May 4, 2026 · 21 min · Season 2 · Episode 184
About this episode
The episode features an interview with artisan blacksmith Eldad Kaganov discussing modern blacksmithing and custom ironwork in New Jersey.
A blacksmith shop in 2026 sounds like a time capsule, until you hear what EK Artisan Blacksmith is really building across New Jersey. We talk with Eldad Kaganov, an artisan blacksmith based in Hawthorne, NJ near Bergen County, about the custom ironwork hiding in plain sight around homes and historic buildings, and why “made to order” can look and feel completely different from what you grab off the shelf. We get into the practical side of architectural ironwork: railings, fences, gates, entr...
People in this episode
Host: Doug Drohan
Guest: Eldad Kaganov
Topics covered
- blacksmithing
- custom ironwork
- architectural design
- New Jersey
- craftsmanship
Keywords
- blacksmithing
- ironwork
- New Jersey
- custom design
- architecture
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: EK Artisan Blacksmith
Places: Hawthorne, NJ, Bergen County
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