M&S Schmalberg's handmade fabric flowers have made their way to runways, red carpets and TV screens across the globe.

This once-popular Big Apple industry may be wilting, but one business is still blooming. Over a century ago, a bustling Midtown neighborhood was home to an abundance of textile manufacturers, ...

Dyes are found seemingly everywhere in nature: in flowers, plants, fruits and veggies. And if you’ve always wanted to experiment with natural dyes, today’s the day! Not only is it incredibly easy to ...

[email protected] Last year, the plastic ban in the state was announced just ahead of the Ganpati festival and though many people wanted to opt for eco-friendly décor options, the markets ...

It's a floral wonderland inside New York City's last fabric flower factory. Nancy Chen introduces you to the family-run M & S ...

M & S Schmalberg is trying to hold on to the craft it has perfected for more than a century: making silk flora for fashion brands. By Steven Kurutz The showroom and factory of M & S Schmalberg is in a ...

TOKYO — Tsumami kanzashi are Japanese hair ornaments that were worn by geisha and young daughters of the nobility in a tradition dating back hundreds of years. They’re complex and gorgeous, and the ...

Flowers have been an inspiration for textile patterns since ancient times in India. The floral motifs on the costume of the red male torso from the Indus Valley civilisation show a visible refined ...

This undated photo shows a tsumami kanzashi hair ornament made by Kuniko Kanawa of Atelier Kanawa, a professional Edo Tsumami Kanzashi artisan. The craft of making traditional tsumami kanzashi hair ...

Tsumami kanzashi are Japanese hair ornaments that were worn by geisha and young daughters of the nobility in a tradition dating back hundreds of years. They're complex and gorgeous, and the craft is ...