With its twisting branches bearing multiple species of fruits and vegetables, the Tree of Life is a textile motif that has enjoyed popularity for centuries, all over the world. Symbolically speaking, ...

India is a land of diverse culture which also provided ample space for the evolution of diverse traditions of handicraft. In this article, we are giving short note on the famous traditional textile ...

The printed fabrics created by Andy Warhol during the 1950s and 1960s reveal the artist’s recurring fascination with quirky motifs rendered in his trademark inky lines. This fresh, exciting style was ...

The initiative, centered on the historical cemetery located in Khuzestan province’s Shahiyun district, forms part of broader efforts to document, preserve and revitalize cultural heritage while ...

Kain Lima, one of the traditional Malay textiles once regarded as a symbol of luxury for royal family members, is becoming incre ...

In a country rich in traditional textiles, motifs and crafts, it’s a tragedy that little has been done to document their histories, relevance and the role they play in the lives of those who create ...

Every garment has a story to tell. Pose the right questions, and it will reveal the political mood, socio-economic conditions and the very zeitgeist of its period and place of origin. New Traditions: ...

Two years ago Zaheer Abbas showed his design collection called ‘Ajrakistan’ at the Sindh Cultural Festival in Karachi. The ajrak fabric was tweaked into skirts, hot pants, tunics and even statement ...