“Handmade” is a group show by Western Ave Lofts textile artists who come together at a weekly sewing circle organized by resident artist Alex DiMauro. The exhibit is on view in the Lobby Gallery at ...
Clothing is one of our most basic needs, along with food and shelter — but textiles are also important symbols of identity. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WTOP is ...
Textiles used to be created by hand, in an intimate physical relationship between fabric and weaver. But now, our textiles are programmed by computer, woven by machines. How do we reclaim the artist’s ...
On a recent trip to Cambodia, Anais Missakian, head of the Rhode Island School of Design textile department, couldn’t help but notice the proliferation of textile makers selling traditionally woven ...
Brands and retailers are polishing their supply chains as consumer demand for ethical and sustainable fashion continues to swell. And part of refining production processes is ameliorating the adverse ...
India], April 14: iTokri.com has crossed 100,000 product listings, with more than 500 new products added daily. The company, which sells handmade textiles and handicrafts direct from Indian artisans, ...
India’s handloom and handicrafts economy, employing over 35 lakh weavers and artisans—72% of them women (according to the 2019–20 Handloom Census)—is at the centre of a growing campaign to scrap the ...