In the rocky highlands of Tuyen Quang province, Lung Tam village continues to preserve the traditional hemp-weaving craft of the Hmong people, turning simple fibres into textiles rich in cultural ...

NIMBIN adventurer, entrepreneur and author Gerald Taylor has started a hemp clothing business he says is the only one in the world hand-weaving hemp fabrics. The business, JR Weaving, is now employing ...

The founders of a unique project to grow hemp for fine fabric have a dream of reviving the fortunes of the ancient textile industry. Kitty Wilson Brown, a weaver and artist, and Claire O’Sullivan, a ...

Zhang Jing (L) teaches the skills of hemp weaving to a villager in Yueyahu Township, Yinchuan, capital of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, March 4, 2022.(Photo: Xinhua) Villagers ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s all about the fabric. Fashion design goes hand in hand with textiles: silk and satin for evening gowns, cotton and canvas for functional daytime basics.

Hemp is the new secret sauce in FTN Motion’s pioneering Streetdog e-motorcycle, as the Wellington start-up gets ready to release its first 100 bikes – with the natural fibre playing a crucial role in ...