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United Arab Emirates·crafts

In a pink shimmery top, Karishma Kapoor is escorted into a jewellery showroom in Dubai. She is followed by photographers and shop officials and proceeds to cut the red ribbon for the showroom opening, to much clapping.

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A Bhutanese woman weaves a carpet on a handloom in Bhutan. She employs a knitting needle to tie strands of the various colours of yarn on it and the loom and then operates the loom to progress with making the carpet.

bazaar · crafts

Bhutan’s first ever Craft Bazaar is now open in Bhutan’s capital Thimphu. A spectacle of traditional bamboo huts, aligne neatly below Norzin Lam, opposite to Nehru Wangchuk Cultural Centre, showcase wide range of authentic Bhutan-made art a…

bazaar · crafts

The Authentic Bhutanese Crafts Bazaar situated in the centre of Thimpu town is your window of the art and craft of this Himalayan kingdom. It a mile-long row of shops made of bamboo and other eco-friendly material.

hills · crafts

Bhutanese girl sells red coral stones, Bhutanese masks, jewellery made with corals and silver, thangkas and Cordyceps. The consumer is being selective while buying the red coral stones.

Bhutan·crafts

The beautiful view of bhutanese artefacts inside Made in Bhutan at Paro, Bhutan. There are variety of bhutanese artefacts like small Mani khorlo (prayerwheel), Phurba (dagger), wooden script of Om Mani Pami hung, huge bhutanese lockets, han…

Bhutan·crafts

A pristine view in the handicraft shop in Paro, Bhutan. A Bhutanese girl sells variety of hand made of products like handwoven scarfs, bhutanese design lockets, tshog lham (traditional shoe), thangka (posters) of buddha, Guru rinpoche andTa…

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Womens' Kiras and other Bhutanese jewellry and handicrafts for sale at a market in Bhutan. The kira is the national dress for women in Bhutan. It is an ankle-length dress consisting of a rectangular piece of woven fabric.

Bhutan·hills · crafts

Landing at Paro airport is said to be one of the most difficult landings at any airport in the world, as the valley is surrounded by steep hills and snow-capped mountains and any approach or exit from the valley must be rapid and steep, in…

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Bhutanese girl weaving. Textile work is traditionally and historically a female occupation in many cultures.

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Bhutan is recognised for Gross national Happiness preserving and promoting the culture and tradition. Weaving has been the old best practice in the Nation.

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The young talented Bhutanese girl is weaving Yathra . (Woolen clothes). Weaving is a complicated process. Other methods are collections of wool from animals ,Knitting, Rolling, braiding etc...

crafts · school

Weaving is a interesting process. The weavers can be of age. On school vacation, Most of students in rural Bhutan does weaving as in temporarily job to cover up their school expenses.

bazaar · ceremony

Thimphu is a store house of traditional Bhutanese art, architecture, culture, and tradition and above all still so pure. Groups of villagers from different district comes to sell organic vegetables.

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The arts and crafts of Bhutan that represents the exclusive "spirit and identity of the Himalayan kingdom" are defined as the art of Zorig Chosum, which means the “thirteen arts and crafts of Bhutan”; the thirteen crafts are carpentry, pain…

old town · crafts

Apart from its rich culture and heritage, Bhutanese textiles industry has remained true to its core and its essence.

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Raw silk is one of the most used and is the expensive prized yarn for the weaving. Thagzo- The beauty of weaving has been in the history since ages.

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The art of weaving is widely used in central and eastern part of Bhutan. Bhutanese textiles are appreciated for being colourful and having a variety of intricate patterns.

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For carving, you would need tools such as a carving knife, gouge, chisel, hammer, stone and others. This young man is using a chisel as a tool for shaping and sharpening the wooden animal mask.

crafts · wildlife

The drawing of the design is carved into a flat piece of wood. In this video, you would be able to see the artist removing the sketch and carving on the wood using a chisel.

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Bhutanese women are weaving neatly, skillfully and in a quick movement. These women are trained in the art of weaving and while they are weaving it seems extremely effortless especially with that smile on the face.

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Bhutan is renowned for its silk-on-silk textiles that carry sophisticated, embroidery-like patterns. Working on backstrap looms, weavers use a pick-up technique to create designs which are worn by both men and women in daily life.

crafts · hills

Models walk the ramp in Norgay Handicrafts latest collection at Miss Tibet 2017. Norgay Handicraft is a Tibetan handicraft & garments brand located at Majnukatilla, New Delhi. (You can also visit their official page on Facebook).