The New York Times

Beaded Patterns That Help Tell the Story of a Culture

In Singapore, women in the Peranakan community have revived the art of creating figures and geometric designs on their slippers. By Alec Scott Reporting from Singapore In October, Angeline Kong was ...
CBC.ca

Do you know what beading is?

Beading has a very long artistic and cultural history among the Indigenous people in Canada. At least 8,000 years before Europeans came to Canada, First Nations people were using beads in elaborate ...
The New York Times

We Are in Our Friendship Bracelet Era. Here’s How to Make the Perfect One.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Annemarie Conte Annemarie Conte writes the Ask Wirecutter column, ...
Ghana News Agency on MSN

Fabric to fine art: Modern evolution of Kente beading

By Deladem Nanevie, GNA Ashaiman, March 10, GNA — Kente cloth and beads have long been symbols of Ghanaian culture, telling stories of many ethnic groups and traditions. In recent times, artisans have ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs

‘A Beaded Journey’: Ilana Joselowitz’s art goes on display in Ra’anana

A veteran of the fashion industry, Ilana Joselowitz has become a respected and well-known bead artist in Israel and abroad. For centuries, people the world over have created complex patterns using ...