Written by Mary Anne Wise
The name Silaiwali is comprised of 2 Hindi words: Silai- the act of stitching together two pieces of fabric and Wali- refers to a feminine person in a professional role. Read the story, below, of these recent Afghan refugees making a new life for themselves and their families in New Delhi, India.
Turkmen Felt Rug Makers of Afghanistan
Written by Mary Anne Wise Our felted wool rug come from a Turkman tribal group of women women’s in Northern Afghanistan. The NGO (Non-Governmental Association) NGO they work with trains and teache...
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Buying Tips For Shop Owners: First we take tea.
By Mary Anne Wise One of the first stops on our first buying trip to India was Sufiyan Khatri’s natural dye studio in the Kutch, a region located in far western Gujurat. We weren’t strangers, we’d ...
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