THE JOURNAL
CRAFT
What actually makes pashmina genuine
The fibre, the source, and the simple ring test used for centuries.
HERITAGE
The silk trade routes of old Kashmir
How Srinagar became a centre for fine weaving.
CRAFT
Sozni versus machine embroidery
The differences a trained eye can spot in seconds.
HERITAGE
Four generations, one workshop
A short history of the family behind SilkValley®.