When 60-year-old Malipeddi Bhagyawati sat down to spin as part of a lecture-demonstration on Patnulu khadi in a Bengaluru school, she wasn’t expecting the level of knowledge the young students had. To ...

IMPHAL – In the misty hill districts of Manipur, far from the clamour of cities, looms hum quietly in village courtyards. Here, in places like Tamenglong and Ukhrul, the Nagas—Manipur’s third-largest ...

Warm greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of #NationalHandloomDay. India’s handloom tradition is one of the oldest in the world — a symbol of our cultural richness and craftsmanship. For ...

Do you know that an Arni silk saree can take up to 20 days to weave? Well, the beautiful timeless weaved saree is actually a result of hours and hours of thought and skill working hand in hand, while ...

A YOUNG woman makes inaul, the traditional Maguindanawan woven cloth, in this 2018 photo. — SARANGANI PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT A LAWMAKER has filed a bill aimed at developing the Philippines’ handloom ...

A colourful exhibition and fair celebrating Bangladesh’s rich handloom heritage concluded on Monday in the capital, drawing ...

Weavers from the Progressive Ladies League of the Philippines show their skills in weaving textiles during the launching ceremony of the new Philippine Handloom Weaving Center at DOST-PTRI. The newly ...

WOMEN weavers are in action with their handlooms. They are from one of the 24 Regional Handloom Weaving Innovation Hubs in the country The handloom weaving in the Philippines is getting more ...

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 ...