Listen, Lokta Paper Is Telling A Story
Paper lanterns diffuse yellow lighting and spread the glow in all directions, making the hall warm. Covers of journals are dyed and decorated differently, beneath which are well-cut...
Paper lanterns diffuse yellow lighting and spread the glow in all directions, making the hall warm. Covers of journals are dyed and decorated differently, beneath which are well-cut...
The liquid gold of fabrics, pashmina is the considered one of the finest materials to make clothing from. Pashmina comes from an indigenous goat breed, Capra Hircus, usually found...
Woven opened its first outlet in Pokhara in 2016, quickly expanding to six stores located in the tourist hubs of Lakeside, Pokhara, and Thamel, Kathmandu. In all of...
A dying tradition of weaving rice sheaves into beautiful art forms I vividly remember the old days, when there were no threshers and the harvested rice had to be...
“Come on inside and feel free to look around,” is what Jamba Shahi says, while eagerly working her hands on a wooden corner table, on my visit to the only...
In researching and hunting down wonderful made-in-Nepal items for the magazine, we might occasionally encounter products that are completely new and original, something that we’ve not only never heard of,...
On reaching sculptor Chandra Shyam Dangol’s studio in Khokana on a Friday morning, I feel that it is located in the perfect neighborhood. Not so crowded, peaceful, plenty...
Nepalese woodcarving is one of our greatest achievements as a civilization. It has become a prominent symbol of our nation, and of the excellence of our ancestors in...
Anyone can manufacture machine-made craft, but the skill of making them by hand is sacred. In the market, machine-made jewelry and other craft are easily available, but...
The first Maker Faire was held in California in 2006, and it has since spread all around the world—but the one recently organized in Nepal is the first of...
Kathmandu Valley is estimated to have more than 2,500 temples of different styles, the most prevalent being the pagoda type. Rudravarna Mahavihar is one of the most beautiful of such...
Among the busy crowds, an old house silently stands watching people go by. Among the busy crowds, people silently stare as the soldiers march on the wall. ...
