Posted inHandicrafts Shopping and Retail Textiles Wool and Woolen Goods A Trail of Tradition in the Foothills of Northwest Argentina A generations-old community of weavers are producing ponchos and woven goods that are emblematic of the country and its history. Posted by By Nora Walsh
Posted inArchitecture Bangkok (Thailand) Ceramics and Pottery Cooking and Cookbooks Diving and Divers Handicrafts Hotels and Travel Lodgings Pillows Restaurants twanderlust Thai Creatives Breathe New Life Into Bangkok’s Oldest Neighborhoods A nostalgic romp along Charoen Krung Road reveals salvaged shophouses, boutique inns and a scuba-diving cafe. Posted by By Chris Schalkx
Posted inDavies-Okundaye, Oyenike Monica Dusseldorf (Germany) Dyes and Dyestuffs Fashion and Apparel Handicrafts Japan Lagos (Nigeria) Murase, Hiroyuki Textiles Tie-Dye, From Stylish to Traditional The textile technique has gotten celebrity attention again this season, but it’s always been part of the arts scene in places like Nigeria and Japan. Posted by By Melanie Abrams
Posted inFashion and Apparel Festivals Handicrafts Knitting and Knit Goods Rhinebeck (NY) Youth The New York State Sheep and Wool Festival Draws Younger Fans The New York State Sheep and Wool Festival, long home to 4-H clubs and livestock hawkers, is drawing new attendees. Posted by By Rose Adams