In the Silk Sanctuary of San Pedro Cajones in Oaxaca, Zapotec artisans work in partnership with silk worms to create ...

An Australian spider spins a web that stretches by 150% and snaps back without breaking—a material never seen before.

BENGALURU: Retired researchers, scientists, and experts from the Karnataka State Sericulture Research and Development ...

Let's take a look at why Karnataka’s famous Mysuru silk saree could disappear from online stores.

With the passage of time, many remarkable handicrafts with superb artistry that once crossed timelines and transcended geographical boundaries have slowly faded into oblivion. The extraordinary ...

Let's take a look at the hidden story of lalitpur’s zari silk saree.

This collection comes from the hills and valleys of Manipur. With Phiruk, the latest offering from 11 Tareng, founders Jayshree Koijam and Reena Ahanthem reinte ...

Building a fishing rod from scratch sounds simple until you hit the one problem that decides everything: the line. Using Bronze Age materials, he cast a reel, made a hook, crafted guides and a bobber, ...

As per the KSCI website, to identify if that yarn is pure Mysore silk, a 'Burning Test' is conducted. Take out a small piece of thread from both directions and burn it. Pure silk will give the smell ...

The question of whether you are getting enough sleep, and the right kind of sleep, is one that can occupy many a waking hour.

In India, silk sarees are more than just garments – they are symbols of tradition, craftsmanship, and family heritage. Many households own pure silk sarees that were worn during weddings, festivals, ...