Tag: Kalamkari

• August 25, 2015

  In Harmony with Nature: Bina Rao Talks Textiles and More

  

  Designer and scholar Bina Rao, of Creative Bee, talks to Jaypore about her organic dye farm, collaborating with her artist-husband Kesav Rao, and starting off in Hyderabad at a time when it sorely lacked facilities for the creative folk… here are snippets from our conversation with her. Creative Bee’s textiles and apparel are produced by […]
• April 21, 2014

  Tree of Life: The Many Unique Interpretations of this Ancient Symbol

  The Tree of life concept appears in science, philosophy, religion and mythology and alludes to the interconnection of all life on our planet, serving as a metaphor for our common descent. It is a symbol that appears in nearly every ancient culture. With the branches reaching for the sky, and deep roots into the earth, […]