Farrukhabad’s zari–zardozi embroidery survives through skilled karigars and ODOP support, connecting traditional handwork to larger markets.

India’s textile heritage is a story written in needle and thread. For centuries, artisans across different regions have created embroidery styles that are not just decorative, but deeply cultural, ...

The story of Indian textiles is not limited to just one book, but it requires a whole volume, as each state, culture, and region brings its own uniqueness and charm, which stands out from the crowd ...

At the International Music & Arts Society’s heritage lectures, American social entrepreneur, author, and expert in textile arts, Judy Frater spoke about her latest book Artisans by Design, an odyssey ...