Centuries of craftsmanship and artistry are woven into India’s traditional textiles, revealing a rich cultural legacy without a single word spoken.
A few years ago, a newly-erected statue of Mother Mary at Singpur village in Ranchi district sparked a controversy that echoed across Jharkhand. The reason: Mary was depicted wearing a white saree ...
“If I have a magnificent obsession, it’s the sari,” states Malvika Singh—writer, curator, cultural historian, and a doyenne of Indian textiles. In her new book, Saris of Memory, she uses the sari as a ...
IDYLLWILD, Calif. — Barbara Teller Ornelas deftly inserts colored thread between warp threads that run vertically on an upright Navajo loom. Using a hand-carved comb, she firms the horizontal thread ...
Designer Ritu Kumar has been a champion of hand weaves and hand block printing. In an interview with Outlook, she talks at length about the shift of clothing in Independent India and the strong bond ...
H'Hen Niê wearing a traditional Ê Đê costume in her final walk in Miss Universe Việt Nam 2018. Photo Miss Universe Việt Nam The heart of Ê Đê culture beats with the rhythmic threads of their unique ...
Telangana: Artist Hari Prasad, hailing from Rajanna Sircilla in Telangana, has exhibited his intricate craftsmanship by weaving the likenesses of G20 leaders from various countries onto a piece of ...
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