This breathtaking shawl is designed by Indian artisan Shahin Akhtar using the shibori technique from Japan that involves folding, twisting, and bunching fabric and then dyeing it. This shawl features... Read More
Ethereally lightweight and sheer, this white floral shawl from Uma Tripathi features chikankari, or hand embroidery of a style originating in Lucknow. In chikankari, the fabric is first block-printed... Read More
Yellow, olive and black zigzags evoke the winding roads of West Bengal, creating a fabulously neat effect on this shawl. By Santosh Saha, the off white muslin cotton wrap is woven by hand on a... Read More
Orderly squares host elongated diamonds to suggest pinwheels in motion. Shahin Akhtar works in the ancient art of shibori, a tie-dying technique that originated in Japan. The colors derive from... Read More