WAILUKU – From a distance, Pohaku Kaho’ohanohano looks like most any other merchant opening up his shop on Market Street on a sunny October morning. He’s wearing a hat, has some tattoos on his arms ...

PORT ANGELES — An ancient weaving style used to create bold, geometric designs will be on display as ʔaʔk̓ʷustəƞáwt̓xʷ House of Learning-Peninsula College Longhouse presents “Kay Field Parker, ...

Peruvians from the Huinchiri community in Cusco region are rebuilding a 500-year-old Incan hanging bridge, made using traditional weaving techniques to literally string a crossing together spanning ...

SAN ANTONIO-- Thread by thread, weave by weave, owner of Lil Weavy Handwoven, Christine Hernandez, spends hours at her loom, creating works of art. "It just really struck my interest and it was a ...

Traditionally created by ancient Bedouin women in what is now the United Arab Emirates, AlSadu rugs often act as social artifacts, their patterns designed to mirror a nomadic, desert lifestyle that ...

An ancient symbolic code lies behind the intricate patterns of Kashmir's traditional handwoven carpets and rugs. Called talim, the code has been used for hundreds of years to design carpets and convey ...

File photo of the cultural relics unearthed from the Tianluoshan site. [Photo/chinanews.com] Sleeping on a cool grass mat to evade the summer heat was a pleasure understood by Chinese people 7,000 ...

Sunny days have a recognized positive effect on our physical and psychical well-being. Being able to get the most of each sun ray is nowadays a luxury – many people struggle with the stress of ever ...

Sleeping on a cool grass mat to evade the summer heat was a pleasure understood by Chinese people 7,000 years ago. A team of scientists have identified a nearly 7,000-year-old reed mat discovered in ...