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Reveries and Reflections
Threads of Meaning: Textiles of India
Why India continues to fascinate us with textiles.
Winifred and Evalyn
3 min read
What We're Reading at W & E
Our inspiration when diving deep into India textiles
Winifred and Evalyn
3 min read
The Story of Kantha: Cloth, Memory, and the Art of Reuse
Traditionally, Kantha was not created for markets or shops. It was made at home, often during spare moments between daily tasks.
Winifred and Evalyn
2 min read
Handmade Paper in Jaipur: Craft, Tradition, and Reinvention
Join me in my explorations of the fascinating handmade paper craft outside of Jaipur, India. You'll never look at paper the same.
Winifred and Evalyn
3 min read
The Quiet Precision of Blockprinting in Jaipur
Some of the most extraordinary textiles in Rajasthan aren’t made in the busy bazaars at all. They come from small workshops tucked away in neighborhoods and villages, where families have practiced the same craft for generations.
Winifred and Evalyn
5 min read
Respecting the Hands Behind the Work
Why we respect the hands behind the craftsmanship
Winifred and Evalyn
3 min read
A Brief History of Provincial Textiles: Woven Into Life
A Brief History of Textiles in Provence
Winifred and Evalyn
2 min read
A Brief History of Candles
A brief history of candles
Winifred and Evalyn
3 min read
Caring and Keeping of Candles
The care and keeping of candles a warm ritual.
Winifred and Evalyn
2 min read
What's the Name of Your Store?
The story behind the name Winifred & Evalyn.
Winifred and Evalyn
2 min read
W & E Glossary of Vintage and Textiles
Glossary for terms we use in vintage and textiles
Winifred and Evalyn
10 min read
When Provence Met India
The relationship between India and French textiles
Winifred and Evalyn
6 min read
Stories Make The Best Decor
How two simpatico spirits collaborate to build their love of storied treasures and travel.
Winifred and Evalyn
2 min read
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