Once a fabric reserved for emperors, the fabled “sea silk” has been resurrected by Korean scientists who discovered a way to recreate its legendary golden luster using the byssus threads of the pen ...

Reuse old bangles to make colorful silk thread bangles at home. A simple and elegant DIY jewellery craft that’s perfect for ...

The dense forests near a small village in eastern India reverberated with chanting and the beating of drums as hundreds of ...

Make beautiful silk thread bangles at home using old bangles. A colorful, elegant, and easy DIY jewellery craft perfect for ...

FORT ATKINSON — The Black Hawk Artists’ Show is returning for its 52nd year, running Nov. 2-20 at Fort Atkinson’s Hoard ...

From museum collaborations to design showcases, events in São Paulo and Foz do Iguaçu underscore shared heritage.

Baku Sakashita’s lighting exists on the precipice of furniture and art. The Japanese lighting designer – who founded Studio Baku in 2018, exhibited during Designart Tokyo the same year and was also ...

Mandya Deputy Commissioner said excessive use of urea by sericulture farmers, about 31,000 in the district, weakens the silk thread. Therefore, awareness should be created among the farmers on the ...

Gjadër, Dajc, Albania: Albanian women have long been famed for their stylish and colourful traditional attire that some still wore until relatively recently. And few were more chic than the women of ...

When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of hydrogen bonds ...

Understanding how the stretching process strengthens spider silk is a key part of helping design stronger, biodegradable, silk-inspired materials for various applications. When spiders spin their webs ...

Wondering how to identify a pure Banarasi silk saree? Experts share essential tips on checking motifs, fabric quality, zari, and more to ensure authenticity. Sarees have always been a cornerstone of ...