KYOTO--Alarmed at decreasing opportunities to wear kimono in modern Japan, dyers specializing ... the dyeing techniques were pioneered by 17th-century painter Miyazaki Yuzensai.

Perfectly capturing the charm Martha's Vineyard, Edgartown appears like a time capsule, with elegant Greek Revival mansions ...

Originating in 17th-century Japan during the Edo Period, Netsuke (pronounced nets-keh) are toggles that attach pouches to the traditional robes, kimonos.

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ideas of rationalism and ...

The city harbors more than 1,000 historic timber-frame houses, as well as sacred temples, pagodas, and a 17th-century Japanese bridge ... tailor for expert bespoke clothing.

At Louis Vuitton, men’s creative director Pharrell Williams teamed up with Nigo, the designer of LVMH fashion stablemate Kenzo and founder of Japanese fashion brand A Bathing Ape, to co-design a ...

Native Americans are those who are indigenous to the United States and there are still 574 federally recognized tribes. They ...

see no evil” is a recurring theme in The White Lotus – as are monkeys in general – and the 17th century Japanese proverb is often interpreted differently in the West than it is in the East.

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...

Of emperors and dynasties - see how ancient jade and gold, dragons and cranes are used in eye-catching, new ways The history ...