You see them all around you – those complex geometric motifs in red and blue, the floral vines, […]
Category Archive: Textiles
Living Lightly: Journeys with Pastoralists is a special exhibition that is on at the Indira Gandhi National Center […]
Raksha Bandhan is conventionally known as the festival commemorating the love between a sister and her brother. Each […]
A 200-year-old jacket that belonged to a Peshwa minister; a wall made of blocks used for printing; a […]
Did you, like us, not want National Handloom Day to end? Beautiful images of effortlessly draped handwoven sarees, […]
In 1856, a 14-year old William Henry Perkin invented aniline purple or Mauve, while trying to synthesize Quinine […]
“I must share the story of Tabassum with you. She was one of the most highly-skilled artisans in […]
