Wool blankets with native American inspired patterns, symbols and colors are bought by the thousands by native communities and tribes. “They’re important because we often wrap people in ...

Artist Louie Gong Brings Authentic Native American Art To Mainstream Business Louie Gong is a Native American visual artist and designer who got his start decorating Vans ... This is our blankets.

Last week I wrote about a hand warming ceremony— an idea I came up with on a cold day. Another winter inspired ritual is a ‘blanket ceremony.’ It comes from a Native American tradition.

It’s not hard to find a blanket or throw pillow at a major retailer that echoes the style of Native art. However, that doesn’t mean the product has any connection to a Native American artist ...

With Native American Heritage Month in full swing, ... bringing traditional patterns found on pottery art to couture clothing. ... jewelry, moccasins, bags, blankets and décor, among other items.

For Guillermo Bert, an artist in Los Angeles, it was a revelation: Looking at the patterns in Native American blankets and tapestries, he saw a resemblance to QR (Quick Response) codes, the ...

Reclamation, resurgence and resilience are all ways to describe what's happening with Native American fashion and art as it becomes more visible. Kaomi Lee of Twin Cities PBS met one Ojibwe artist ...

With the series “Studies in Cultural Appropriation,” Jones embellishes traditional Native American beading, fabrics and patterns under a tailor’s cutout of a white man wearing a suit.

That's how you end up with garments like this wool kimono, which is part of the brand's Fall-Winter 2015 collection and was developed after Nakamura happened upon a Native American blanket from ...

The natives’ traditional wool weaving skills are behind the unique designs that have been created for this collection. Five Campsides – Sebago‘s most adventurous outdoor label – has been reinterpreted ...

Kaomi Lee of Twin Cities PBS met one Ojibwe artist who is helping to create authentic designs and is working with one non-native company to help reconcile past wrongs. For a transcript of this ...