In recent years, garments made of antique quilts and vintage kanthas have made a splash in fashion on the runways at Bode and Sea New York. And increasingly, renowned interior designers like France...
Did you know that “kantha” refers to both the running stitch and the finished cloth? Kantha is one of the oldest forms of embroidery from India. It originated in the rural villages of Bengal in t...
The aloka team took a weekend roadtrip to visit artist, writer, and shepherdess, Allyn Rippin of Found Beauty Farm in Union Point, Georgia. Together we walked the land, snuggled with baby goats...
Our first time showing at Field + Supply in Kingston, New York: a review!
On Memorial Day weekend, we participated in Field + Supply, a makers market in Kingston, New York that showcases a curated ...
This edit of heavy-weight art tapestries was curated exclusively for The Valton Gallery, and is a cacophony of color, shapes and patterns. These meticulous and storied quilts are steeped in charac...