Ikat, a traditional textile art, is making waves in modern home decor. The unique patterns and vibrant colors of ikat lend a ...

All the items in “Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat” — well, all but one — were woven with the same painstaking technique. But the robes, wraps and wall hangings on exhibit at the George ...

From power ties to flashy jewelry, it’s no secret that what the wealthy wear tends to signal their lofty standing in society. Far from an exclusively modern or American phenomenon, the practice of ...

Installation view of To Dye For: Ikats From Central Asia at the Smithsonian Institution’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (all images courtesy Arthur M. Sackler Gallery) WASHINGTON, DC — In 1997, Oscar de ...

New Delhi: Pochampally saree is one of Telangana’s most recognised handwoven textiles, known for its sharp geometric patterns and distinctive Ikat technique. Woven in Bhoodan Pochampally, this saree ...

Originally an intricate tie-dyed weaving process used primarily in Indonesia and Central Asia, exotic ikat patterns are back in a big way, making an imprint on everything from teapots to iPhone covers ...

Of the many styles of fabric and weaves that the Indian artisans have contributed to the world, one of the most chic pieces is the ikat. Easily one of the intricate fabrics and also one of the ...

Ikat textiles have always told a story through their colors, patterns, and way of weaving since their inception. Dating back as early as the Silk Road trade routes, these textiles have long been a way ...

Pochampally Ikat weaving is a traditional craft from India, famous for its unique dyeing technique. The art is all about ...

From bold geometric motifs to intricate floral patterns, ikat fabrics showcase a rich tapestry of colours and textures, making each piece a true work of art The mood for this holiday season is ...