How do you energize an ancient weave? Shoba NarayanMar 19, 2019June 27, 20190 Are handlooms everyday wear or a luxury good? In this edition, we present two points of view. One that is epitomized by Bai Lou, in Read more
How to make natural dyes? Shoba NarayanMar 11, 2019February 1, 20210 Natural dyed clothes are healthier for the planet and softer on the skin. In fact, there is a case to be made that natural dyes Read more
Rose Bushes and Mud Paths: a place called Phulia Shoba NarayanMar 11, 2019February 1, 20210 Phulia is a clean picturesque town. Getting here takes two hours, depending on time of day. I left Kolkata at 4:30 AM and reached Phulia Read more
Potatoes and puri: delicious breakfasts in Jamdani country Shoba NarayanMar 8, 2019February 1, 20210 It was a magical instrument that skinned vegetables, peeled them and chopped them into pieces. Read more