Deep in the forest of Salta, Argentina, I watch a group of women in long floral skirts expertly wield machetes. Metal blades ...

NYAUNGSHWE, Myanmar: Known as sons of the lake, the Inthas are a Myanmar ethnic group living on and around Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe township, southern Shan state. Living in stilt houses and tending ...

At over 60 years old, Bui Thi Huong from Xom Com (Tan Lac, Phu Tho) is one of the few artisans still preserving the traditional brocade weaving craft of the Muong ethnic group. We met her at a ...

It is well recognized that hand weaving and crafting sectors are one of the alpha non-agricultural sources of income in Ethiopia. It is a traditional technology to produce specialty fabrics as well as ...

Explores the rich heritage of hand weaving in America, tracing its origins back to the early Colonists who brought their weaving skills to the New World. By the time of the American Revolution, ...

The Gaston County Museum will host three fiber craft classes this summer for adults and older teens. The classes will cover embroidery, hand-weaving, and mending, incorporating Gaston County's history ...

It was late afternoon when I arrived in Antigua, just as the sun dipped behind the volcanoes that ring the city—the most iconic of which is Volcan de Agua, with its perfectly symmetrical cone. My taxi ...

Balin Left Banner in Chifeng city, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, is nestled at the southwestern foot of the Greater Khingan Mountains, and known as the "hometown of broomcorn in China". Thanks to ...

Paying tribute to the work of Anni Albers, five fabrics launched by Italian textile company Dedar during the Milan Design Week 2025 offer not one, but two reasons to explore 20th-century modernism.

In Laos, the art of traditional hand weaving is passed down by women from generation to generation. Boutsaya Viengviseth is among those on a mission to ensure the art form continues to draw attention ...

“You are not a Bharwad if you wear a saree,” is how elderly Bharwad women chide young women from their community. Navaldeep Thareja, a textile engineer from Sangrur in Punjab, who often visits ...