Textiles designer Brigitte Singh is trying to keep alive the Indian art of block printing that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries - Copyright AFP Wakil KOHSAR ...

The French-Indian block-printing textile designer Brigitte Singh carefully rolls out a piece of fabric adorned with bright red poppy flowers that probably belonged to Mughal emperor Shah Jahan from ...

India's rich handloom heritage is showcased through 10 iconic textiles, from Banarasi silk's intricate zari work to Kanchipuram's regal silks. These weaves, including Pashmina, Chanderi, and Ikat, ...

India’s textile and apparel exports rose for the second straight month in December, led by handicrafts and garments, despite ...

"Indian textile designs express dazzling inventiveness and creativity, from the woven silks of royalty to the simple block-printed patterns. This authoritative sourcebook overflows with colour and ...

What looks printed is often generations of inherited skill patiently woven, stitched, and bound by hand across India’s living ...

India’s textile and apparel exports rose for the second straight month in December 2025, supported by strong performance in ...

Brinda Dudhat, the founder of Morii Design in India, creates modern motifs supported by age-old techniques. By Sarah Archer This article is part of our Design special section about the reverence for ...

India’s textile and apparel exports have demonstrated resilience in December, growing for the second straight month on a year ...

Discover India's rich culture and craftsmanship through its unique textiles. These living legacies, from Moirang Phee to Apataní weaves, offer travellers meaningful souvenirs. Each piece tells a story ...

“Walk carefully,” my guide says, pointing down at my shoes. Crisp and white, my brand-new sneakers are clearly out of place in the textile-making village of Bagru, where every step is a potential ...

India's textile exports show resilience with growth in December, despite US tariffs and global challenges. Diversification ...