Is it not funny that ‘foreigners' coming into a land seem to glean more out of it than the ones who actually live in it? Brigitte Singh is one such person. In 1980, she arrived in Jaipur, India, from ...
“I have been doing block printing work for the past 20 years with my husband,” 40-year-old Musarrat Fayyaz tells The News on Sunday (TNS). “Our family has been associated with the centuries-old art ...
Block printing in the subcontinent originally has its roots in the Indus Valley civilisation, where the famous Sindhi ajrak was also handcrafted and dyed. While the essence of this technique is over ...
To keep up with growing demands and reduce production costs and time, many villagers have started using chemical dyes and the screen printing method to produce the famed textile style. The modern ...
These are the days of graphic emblazoned t-shirts and digital printed dresses. And yet, uniqueness continues to reign in the fashion spectrum. The heritage craft of creating designs on fabric using ...
Tharangini, established in 1977, is Bangalore’s oldest heritage textile studio that is set in a serene, nature sanctuary on the banks of Sankey Lake in Bengaluru. Inspired by the trees and beautiful ...
With Rs 3.5 crore turnover last year, Alka Sharma’s Aavaran is seeing success and has recently launched a store in Bengaluru, after one each in Udaipur and Jaipur. Dabu is an ancient mud resist block ...
The Heritage Trust in Vadodara, India organized a half day event on Sunday at Bodhi, a textile printing studio in Makarpura Gidc. 25 participants, including several artists from the space studio ...
Indigo blue printed fabric was common to the dress of European peasant women from the late 18th century.This small sample of linen was printed by hand in Russia during the early 20th century using a ...
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