Often confused with Ajrakh, Bagh is another traditional block-printing craft, but its visual language is quite different.
This handsomely illustrated book, based on one of the world’s largest textile collections, sheds light on a little-understood ...
New Delhi: Bandhani, one of India’s oldest textile traditions, continues to hold cultural and fashion relevance even today. Often linked to a history spanning over 5,000 years, this intricate tie-dye ...
Ancient Indian textiles embraced natural materials, skilled craftsmanship and eco-friendly practices long before fast fashion ...
Textiles designer Brigitte Singh is trying to keep alive the Indian art of block printing that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries - Copyright AFP Wakil KOHSAR ...
The book features items from one of the world's foremost private collections of Indian textiles, the Karun Thakar Collection, together with key pieces from two recently united American collections, ...
"Indian textile designs express dazzling inventiveness and creativity, from the woven silks of royalty to the simple block-printed patterns. This authoritative sourcebook overflows with colour and ...
Brinda Dudhat, the founder of Morii Design in India, creates modern motifs supported by age-old techniques. By Sarah Archer This article is part of our Design special section about the reverence for ...
Long before ragas, chicken tikka or Bollywood movies were exported from India, there was brisk international demand for the subcontinent’s textiles. These items didn’t simply trickle from local ...
As an obsessive compulsive, I am not averse to miniscule detail. But the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s latest exhibition ramps detail up to the Nth degree. “Woven Wonders: Indian Textiles from the ...