Founded as a bakery by Joseph Walker in 1898, the business has stayed in the family for 127 years and counting, growing into Britain’s biggest independent biscuit-maker with royal warrants being ...

Long rolls of dyed cotton seamlessly move from one hand to the other as Grace Lillian Lee delicately weaves fashionable, one-off pieces using a traditional Torres Strait Island grasshopper technique.

A civil engineer by trade and an artist at heart, Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku has found an innovative way to raise awareness about the problem of textile waste in his native Ghana. His ever-expanding ...

Tieku credits his grandmother as one of his main sources of inspiration when it comes to his interest in textiles and their role in society as markers of cultural identity. "She was a queen mother, ...

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SULTAN BAYEZID II knew what he was doing when he ordered the construction of a large caravanserai for silk merchants and their goods in Bursa, the former Ottoman capital, in the late 15th century. The ...

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Artist Hadley Clark talks about some of the works in her new exhibition now on display at The Studios, 1708 Campbell St. Beth Lipoff Special to The Star A kitchen towel with a threadbare spot could ...

Ludhiana, India – On the floor of a Ludhiana spinning mill, 29-year-old Pankaj Kumar stands at his station, his fingers a blur as he knots loose threads and feeds them onto a spinning wheel. The yarn ...

CHAGEE Malaysia has partnered with the Malaysia Museum Department to spotlight traditional textile art, telepuk, and the National Textile Museum. The campaign also marks CHAGEE's 6th anniversary in ...