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 ...
The Sacred Valley, drained by the Urubamba River, is home to rich, fertile soil that has made it a cradle of Peruvian agriculture for centuries. Many vegetables we now enjoy originated in Peru, where ...
Nominator: Wade Davis is an acclaimed author, renowned anthropologist, UBC professor and long-standing explorer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society. Innovator: Ashli Akins is the founder ...
Textile Semillas, a collective artist project made by weavers, artists, and activists from northwest Argentina, coordinated by Andrei Fernández and Alejandra Mizrahi Credit: (c) Tyler Roberts I ...
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 24: Director General of Al-Sadu Society Sheikha Bibi Al-Duaij affirmed that ‘Bait Al-Sadu’ (House of Al-Sadu) is committed to being an open platform for communication between various ...
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 ...
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 ...
What do you do after graduation if you’ve majored in English and Spanish, but you don’t want to teach or write? A nonprofit organization in Ollantaytambo, a small town in Peru’s Sacred Valley of the ...
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 ...
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