Join Geeta Khandelwal for an introduction to the distinguished world of Indian textiles. As the Indian economy grows and access to saris of synthetic fabrics become more cost-effective, the survival ...

The pandemic has seen Covid warriors of all hues. Some are on the frontline, in the thick of deadly action. Others work in the background. These “Invisible Hands”, as Mumbai-based Taruna Sethi calls ...

"Paintings, people really don’t understand. They don’t really get paintings. Quilts they do understand because everybody has a quilt in their house," said Faith Ringgold, an American artist, known for ...

In the village of Nattarasankottai in Tamil Nadu, 11 students of the KMSC Girls Higher Secondary School pleated, folded, embroidered and sewed under the watchful eye of their craft teachers and local ...

Unlike the currently trending buzz about sustainability and recycling, India has had traditions in this direction since the Indus Valley civilisation, where clothes were reused and recycled. One such ...

If you thought quilt is just a bed covering, think again. Quilt art has become popular among many women in Chennai, who reportedly took to the art during the last two lockdowns. An exhibition titled ...

Geeta Khandelwal started sewing her own clothes as a teenager, which led to a lifelong fascination with the rich world of Indian textiles. She draws on over four decades of experience making quilts in ...