Asif Shaikh is on a mission to bring textile designers and traditional artisans together For Ahmedabad-based Asif Shaikh, it has become a mission to save Indian crafts from fading into oblivion.

Taking forward the legacy of textile artisanship, the world renowned fashion designer from Ahmedabad, Asif Shaikh, is on a mission to revive and promote heritage textile crafts that are fading into ...

The Danish Art Workshops and All India Artisans and Craftworkers Welfare Association (AIACA) anchored an exchange program between five Danish artists and five Indian Master Artisans. Spread through ...

Gaoyang is a county in southeastern Baoding, a city in North China's Hebei Province. Gaoyang is known for its textile techniques, including weaving and dyeing, which date back 400-plus years. In 2006, ...

BENGALURU: On a mission to popularise an ancient form of hand block-printed textiles, Alka Sharma is not only reviving traditional crafts from southern Rajasthan but is also empowering the craftsmen ...

For decades already, the Finnish comprehensive school system has taught pupils to count and write, but also to sew and use the most common tools. Earlier, children and youth were divided into ...