A woman at an indigo dye house in Bagru, India. Photo: Linda Cortright

Two years ago, I happened upon a man named Moin in Jaipur, who quickly transitioned from sweet-talking Indian driver, to beloved friend—an evolution that took less than an afternoon.

Some of the ladies at KnitPro's factory in Jaipur, India. Admittedly, I have never stopped to think about how knitting needles are made....

A collage of Crossman's netted sea creatures. Photo: Luke Eder Photography   My aunt is the family’s reigning matriarch and is therefore...

Street dogs always sleep with one eye open. Photo: Linda Cortright

On the day of Ganesha Chathurti, it is fair to ask who gets the final vote: man or god?

Cooper is an accidental farmer. More than a decade ago, she traveled from her home in England to Scotland’s Orkney Islands and fell in love. It was there that she met her first Boreray sheep, a majestic-looking breed with horns that spiral in Fibonacci perfection, and a history as old as time itself.

Sheep shearing demonstration - R.A. Rooney, shearing contractors, Sydney, Australia. circa 1916

We have all had those experiences where a single decision, one that seems wholly insignificant in the moment, can alter the course of our lives. We have all had those experiences where a single decision, one that seems wholly insignificant in the moment, can alter the course of our lives. For Amanda Kievet, co-founder of Junction Fiber Mill, the fateful decision came down to a beanie.For Amanda Kievet, co-founder of Junction Fiber Mill, the fateful decision came down to a bea