Tag: silk
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Watching How to Make Kelaghayi Silk Scarves in Sheki, Azerbaijan
At a historic workshop in Sheki, Azerbaijan, we watch master artisans use wood blocks to stamp and dye traditional Kelaghayi silk scarves.
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The Ubiquitous Laotian Sinh, or Skirt
The Laos People’s Democratic Republic (P.D.R) is a joy to explore. It’s affectionately known as ‘Laos Please Don’t Rush‘ and when you get there, you see why – almost instantly. The locals are easygoing and friendly, the environment is mellow, and the Laotian culture has retained enough authenticity that you’ll want to linger longer and appreciate its…
