Indian crafts persons and French embroidery make a perfect match under Jean-Francois Lesage's eyes. ... The Hindu On Books Books of the week, reviews, excerpts, ...

Zardozi Embroidery A pantheon of craftsmen and their art are on display at Kaivalam, under way in Chennai. Rashmi R.D. introduces us to some Living Legends of Indian crafts.

One year ago, India played host to a wedding that captured not only the nation's imagination but also the world's ...

Indian designers Abraham and Thakore have used it in coats and dresses, and Ssōne (pronounced, "sewn"), the London-based label, uses kantha embroidery on bags and totes.

The beauty of India is that at every 100km you will find a craft, a form of embroidery or a textile unique to that place. The tragedy? Little has been done to preserve, or celebrate, them, whether ...

Saddam Sekh used to be a floor supervisor at a steamy Indian workshop in Mumbai that produced orders for an exporter working with some of the biggest names in luxury fashion, including Dior and Gucci.