扎染古称“绞缬（xié）”，是中国古老的纺织品染色技艺，充满智慧的古人很早就开始使用植物染色。在自然界，有很多植物可以用作蓝色的染料，其中最有名的就是板蓝根，板蓝根的叶子经过发酵、氧化后，便形成了一种叫靛花的漂浮物，比蓝色的染液更鲜亮，正所谓“青出于 ...

Tie-dye - it's synonymous with exotic travel off the beaten path with rucksack and flip flops in tow. The artisan craft of ...

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The brand’s distinctive blue — a spectrum of shades from bold navy to soft lavender-hued tones — is created using indigo dyeing techniques rooted in the ancient traditions of Kano’s Kofar ...

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You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The Indigo Dye is a Rare Dye found in Baldur’s Gate 3. A splash of this colour immediately communicates nobility. Dyes are a type of ...

Kaji Kakuo is revolutionizing the 400-year-old tradition of Japanese indigo dyeing, breathing new life into the deep hue known as Japan blue. He shares his thoughts on innovating indigo.

An curved arrow pointing right. Natural dyes from kola nuts and indigo have been used to make tie-dye in Gambia for generations. But more and more artisans have been replacing these traditional ...

Ressence has unveiled a striking new time-teller inspired by the timeless art of Japanese indigo dyeing: the TYPE 8 INDIGO. This alluring timepiece is a celebratory release for Ressence’s long ...