African block printing is an ancient art passed down generations. The technique, involving carving designs onto wooden blocks ...

In a day and age where most everything we purchase is mass-produced, there’s something magical about the beauty found in the slowness of handmade goods. Block printed textiles are lovely in part ...

In Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad district, textile printing is shaped by a long-standing craft tradition where the tools of the trade are as important as the fabric itself. The district is widely known ...

Kolkata’s weekends are getting a hands-on update. At a recent block printing workshop we attended, organised by Localist a at TRI, it was clear that these sessions are drawing in a growing crowd, from ...