African weaving techniques are influencing Scandinavian textiles in a big way. The colorful and intricate patterns of African ...

Kente cloth, with its bright colors and geometric patterns, is a popular choice for decorating calabashes. By painting or ...

In a small shop nestled inside the heart of Accra, Patience Golo prepares to stitch yards of African wax print for a wedding dress she is making for a client. The fabric is rich in color: pops of ...

The way one dresses can express their heritage, culture, style and so much more. African-print textiles, which were actually inspired by batik or wax-resist cloth from Indonesia, have been used to ...

Step inside the second-floor galleries of the Mint Museum Randolph and immerse yourself in the rhythmic patterns and velvety textures of some of the world's most masterfully woven works of art: Kuba ...

This beautiful collection of vibrant and colourful African textiles, carefully selected from North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa, will thrill and inspire artists and designers, particularly ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Kim Cook, The Associated Press Trek through home decor stores these days and you’ll probably see goods from around the world — India, the Far East, South ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...