The history of textiles in Peru started 5,000 years ago when pre-Inca and Inca civilization weavers mastered natural cotton and alpaca fibers. Now, these ancestral techniques, combined with modern ...
LIMA, Peru - A rare and fragile pre-Incan funeral shroud was displayed to reporters Monday, part of the first batch of ancient Paracas textiles that Sweden is returning to Peru 80 years after they ...
Fashion is a reflection of our culture. And very often it's also a reflection of our upbringing and our belief system, as well. This rings true for Mozhdeh Matin, founder of Mozh Mozh, a ...
With a strong reputation for excellence, Peru's textile and apparel industry is flexible and highly competitive on a global scale. Whether catering to emerging designers or established international ...
A tapestry at least 1,000 years old shows a fierce-looking deity with rays coming out of his head. Other superhumans stare at the viewer through pupils divided by vertical lines that make them look ...
Known traditionally for their folksy appeal, Peruvian textiles created high in the Andes mountains are being re-invented for the 21st Century. By Dominic Lutyens. With their strong, saturated colours ...
Take a good look at the piece of cloth pictured at the top of this story. That was made 6,000 years ago by people living on the coast of Peru. Now check out those faint blue lines running through it.
When you are seeking tenderness and comfort, luxury and beauty in the winter, a good choice would be Alpaca Del Peru, a newly opened store in Beijing’s Wangfujing selling made-in-Peru textiles. Peru ...
Three local Peruvian female weavers creating colourful alpaca wool on the ground in the Sacred Valley. Obviously, you can’t travel to Peru right now, but if you’re itching to buy some of the country’s ...
Fashion is a reflection of our culture. And very often it’s also a reflection of our upbringing and our belief system, as well. This rings true for Mozhdeh Matin, founder of Mozh Mozh, a ...
Known traditionally for their folksy appeal, Peruvian textiles created high in the Andes mountains are being re-invented for the 21st Century. By Dominic Lutyens. With their strong, saturated colours ...