The ancient Mon Shugu paper-making craft of the Monpa community is being revived in Tawang, keeping a 1,000-year-old ...
Made by the Monpa community in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, Mon Shugu once carried Buddhist manuscripts across the Himalayas.
In one of the rooms of the Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory in Thimphu, Bhutan, Jamyang, 73, is hard at work. Sitting cross-legged against the wall, she deftly sorts boiled fibres of the daphne plant, a ...
Hilonee K Shah enjoys being in her small, “messy” studio attached to her home in Mattancherry. The well lit, verandah-like space is where she finds peace and solace, says Hilonee, who makes her ...