In a Bangladeshi neighborhood, a three-story building called Kanthar Ghor has been covered in kantha, a traditional ...

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy inaugurated a five-day workshop on nakshi kantha, a type of embroidered quilt, conducted by ...

Roshun, run by Mieko Magami and her husband, Shinji, in the capital’s Nakano Ward, sells “nakshi kantha” embroidered clothing and fancy goods made in Bangladesh. Part of the proceeds are ...

Change From Traditional Craft to Global Luxury The longevity of the Indian history of textiles reflects a huge range of Banarasi to silk-weaving, Kantha from Bengal, and Chikankari embroidery of ...

Their project, Alok Kantha, revives the cherished craft of hand-embroidered quilts using discarded sarees, turning them into something truly meaningful – not just for the environment but for the ...