Block printing in the subcontinent originally has its roots in the Indus Valley civilisation, where the famous Sindhi ajrak was also handcrafted and dyed. While the essence of this technique is over ...

The elegance is in the imperfections with this ancient yet totally on-trend hand-printing process Ajrak linen cushion, €129, Mind the Gap; mindtheg.com Ceramic stool, €53.33, Anthropologie; ...

The process of printing patterns with engraved wooden blocks is known as block printing. The process of printing patterns with engraved wooden blocks is known a Love that new block print kurta that’s ...

Ancient art has survived vagaries of time; tradition is now facing modern challenges Pichuka Srinivas is fighting a lone battle to keep the authentic traditions of Kalamkari hand-block printing alive.

In order to revive hand block printing and hand woven handloom, support and train more artisans, and in turn empower women, Aarti and Rohit Rusia founded ASHA in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

"Ten years ago, when I’d say to people I specialise in block printing, hardly anyone had a clue what I meant. But it’s now on the map,” recalls designer Molly Mahon, who set up in business in 2011, ...

Is it not funny that ‘foreigners' coming into a land seem to glean more out of it than the ones who actually live in it? Brigitte Singh is one such person. In 1980, she arrived in Jaipur, India, from ...

Curtains are more than just fabric that frames a window. They influence the mood of a space, soften the light, and give a room its character. Among the many styles available, block print curtains ...