Norse sails loomed off the shores of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, along the northeastern coast of Great Britain, on June 8, 793. The seafaring invaders sacked the island’s undefended monastery. The ...

After the two successful editions in New Delhi and Melbourne, Australia, Sutr Santati, a textile exhibition, comes to the Maximum City at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). Organised by ...

Textile Semillas, a collective artist project made by weavers, artists, and activists from northwest Argentina, coordinated by Andrei Fernández and Alejandra Mizrahi Credit: (c) Tyler Roberts I ...

Kevin Donaghy, who has died aged 93 in Bruckless, Co Donegal, was a leading figure in the world of Irish textiles. Part of his life was dedicated to preserving and developing the craft of handwoven ...

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 ...

Editor in chief of The Voice of Fashion. Vayan: The Art of Brocades’, an exhibition of textiles currently on view at the National Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy in Delhi, doesn’t hold a ‘Look at ...

Stand-up comedian Jeannie Laccay just planned on weaving a single baby wrap, but she ended up bringing the practice of weaving back to the Isinay people of Dupax del Sur MANILA, Philippines – In 2020, ...

The piña cloth is a light fabric popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It is unique to the Philippines and has been used to make traditional garments for centuries. The fabric is ...

Every fabric carries stories with them. Every single thread that goes into it holds heritage, skilled craftsmanship and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The ebullient cluster of nylon bubbles that form the statement neckpiece made by Nora Fok is one of the ...