Panaji: In India, the silk industry has long thrived — thanks to traditional garments like the sari — and the women of India have remained its most ardent supporters. Goan women are embracing a new ...

You can soon purchase silk thread jewellery designed and crafted by the Narikuravar community in and around the Kancheepuram region. Under its Micro Enterprise Development Programme (MEDP), the ...

Zou Xuewen’s work ‘ Fang Fei Ji’ draws inspiration from the traditional Chinese motif of flower and butterfly (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) Imagine transforming gold and silver into threads as delicate as ...

Homemade jewellery gets a bad press. Hammered tin cuffs, driftwood necklaces, shells picked up off the beach and inexpertly strung together-the overall effect can be more Madame Arcati than Madame de ...