Known traditionally for their folksy appeal, Peruvian textiles created high in the Andes mountains are being re-invented for the 21st Century. By Dominic Lutyens. With their strong, saturated colours ...
Recently, I’ve seen that many people in the Western world have begun to question our general collective aversion to color. Real estate agents recommend keeping walls in neutral colors and investing in ...
Fashion is a reflection of our culture. And very often it's also a reflection of our upbringing and our belief system, as well. This rings true for Mozhdeh Matin, founder of Mozh Mozh, a ...
Textile art in contemporary Shipibo and Andean cultures functions as symbol and document of cultural continuity, generating new signification as form, pattern, and design, often serve to visually ...
At the closure of the Binational Textile Art Gathering for women artisans from Yucatán (Mexico), Cajamarca, Ayacucho, and Lima (Peru), organized by UNESCO, embroiderers and textile creators from ...
Low, mud-brick houses speckle a lonely mountainside, like pale yellow dots atop a sea of coarse grass, each green blade ebbing and flowing in a stiff, spring breeze. Isolated at nine thousand feet ...
KUWAIT, July 10 (KUNA) -- As part of the 16th cultural summer festival 'Saifi Thakafi 16', Peruvian experts in handicrafts, and traditional weaving and dyeing displayed magnificent products at a ...