The current war, and the hardships that came with it, elevated the art’s significance. For members of the diaspora, each piece is personal.

Turkey celebrates a cultural victory as Antep İşi Embroidery is recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural ...

The word ‘Phulkari’ literally translates to ‘floral work’. Traditionally executed on hand-spun cotton or khaddar, Phulkari ...

Today, this time-honored technique is undergoing a surprising transformation. Hair stylist and artist Nazym Omirzak has ...

In the Mexican mountain town of San Isidro Buen Suceso, Virginia Verónica Arce Arce begins her days as she has for decades: seated at her vintage Singer sewing machine ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s wardrobe is more than a statement of style; it has become known as a canvass for her ...

Saved, recently: airy embroidered table linens inspired by Romanian pulled-thread techniques. Made by “carefully pulling threads from woven fabric to create intricate patterns and designs,” the linens ...

HANOI: Just beyond the hum of tour boats and souvenir stalls in Tam Coc–Bich Dong, Van Lam embroidery village unfolds at a ...

Worn to a friend’s destination wedding, Khushi Kapoor’s Tarun Tahiliani lehenga hit the best of two worlds: neutral in ...

A return to best-on-best hockey at the Olympics means heightened interest in the on-ice aesthetics of the 12 participating ...

In Stamford and West Hartford, members of the diaspora collect and display stitched artwork and teach classes to keep the tradition alive ...