Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Hopie Stockman, cofounder of Block Shop Textiles, riffed on the totems of Ettore Sottsass and turned-wood furniture legs for these papier-mâché candlesticks. Photo: Courtesy Hopie Stockman Hopie ...

Papier-mache art is a centuries-old craft that has been used for decorative purposes in various parts of the world, including the Middle East, Japan, China, and India, and now it is finding ...

Award-winning artist Maqbool Jan is one of a handful still practising the ancient artform, but without government help he fears it could be lost Kashmir’s ancient papier-mache artworks are famous ...

A worker works on a papier mache craft at a workshop in the downtown area of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, March 1, 2021. Papier mache is an art of moulding paper and ...

Sheer determination to save the dying 'papier-mache' art has led two brothers in Jammu and Kashmir to learn the ropes of the craft, introduce latest designs and patterns and advertise the products on ...

Sometime in the 12th century, Omar Khayyam, the Persian poet and astronomer, wrote these lines about love and longing: “Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of spring / The winter garment of repentance ...

Vasudevi, 30, from Srirangam, whose life was confined to a mobile shop having to just attend queries of customers, has now emerged as a certified papier-mache idol maker. She is now ready to give ...