KANO, Nigeria – A little indigo, a handful of ash and time. The dye pits in Nigeria's ancient northern city of Kano are said to be the last ones of their kind after five centuries of existence. Many ...

EWL Tower, district magistrate of Faridpur (of undivided Bengal), 1860 Indigo is having its moment in the sun. Look around you, and you are likely to find fashion labels—be it mainstream, niche or ...

From utilitarian trench coats and stylish saris to tailored separates perfect for lounging, this season, the centuries-old indigo-hued fabric is more versatile than ever In India, making indigo cloth ...