Nepali entrepreneurs involved in the production and export of handmade lokta paper are eyeing brighter days ahead, hoping to boost the current trade volumes by three folds to Rs 1,000 million. Lokta ...

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KATHMANDU: Lokta Paper is taking its old place after 11 years. Come 2010 and you’ll have a Nepali citizenship card from Nepali handmade paper like in the old days. But this time around, it will be a ...

Simply sign up to the Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. What was an emerald-green linen bedsheet, after being beaten for a few hours in a bucket of water, has turned to a verdant, ...

The private groups are the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. and Federation of Handmade Papermakers and Converters. Dr. Florentino O. Tesoro, FPRDI director, noted that the demand for handmade ...

Handmade items carry something special that mass-produced goods simply can’t replicate — the unmistakable touch of human ...

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 ...

When Janice went on holiday to Zimbabwe in 2008, she discovered handmade paper products with texture and colors she had never seen before. She immediately contacted their maker, Walter Ruprecht, who ...

Hanji Handmade Paper and Gifts is a petite little shop straddling Koreatown and the Annex . Inside, there are soft touches of olive green on the walls, juxtaposed by colours, shapes, and textures ...

Next time you are in Sikkim, you must take time out to visit the small handmade paper unit in Borong village. About 17km from Ravangla town, it is housed on the premises of the Wildflower Retreat.