Traditionally, boro is made by quilting indigo textiles together to create a unique pattern that reinforces the fabric. It’s a time-honored quilting method that was invented in Japan and is now ...

“Now, boro textiles are traded very expensively and known as a ‘Japanese vintage fabric.’” Today, a number of Japanese fashion labels are channeling these traditional ideas in the name of ...

Art Informal gallery owner Tina Fernandez jittered in excitement as she made a grand entrance wearing one of the shawls handcrafted by artist Winnie Go using the ancient Japanese art of Boro.