Guinness World Records on MSN

Mexico's record-breaking embroidery display celebrates national heritage

Mexico's artisans create a record-breaking embroidery display showcasing diverse regional traditions and cultural heritage.
Global Voices Online

Viral Outrage Over the Appropriation of Traditional Mexican Embroidery Is Full of Inaccuracies

Mexican social media exploded in November at the news of the apparent appropriation of a traditional textile design from Oaxaca, México, by a French designer and fashion company. The uproar appeared ...
Daily Mail

Mexico calls out Luis Vuitton for using indigenous community design on an $18,200 chair

The Mexican government is accusing another prominent fashion house of cultural appropriation and taking designs from an indigenous community. Culture Minister Alejandra Fausto sent a letter dated July ...
UNESCO

Mexican women artisans present the Mayan embroidery safeguard plan to the authorities of Yucatan

Mérida, Yucatán.- Artisans from 12 municipalities presented the Maya Yucatecan Embroidery Safeguard Plan, developed by themselves with the technical support of UNESCO, the auspices of the Banorte ...
Vogue

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Mi Golondrina’s Hand-Embroidered Tops and Dresses

If Mexico’s Tulum and Oaxaca rank high on your list of favorite vacation spots, Cristina Lynch’s upbringing will sound particularly dreamy. Growing up, her Dallas home was filled with several decades’ ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Traditional Mexican, Central American huipiles showing up in Sonoma County shops

Often associated with artist Frida Kahlo, huipiles - loose-fitting embroidered blouses or dresses with vibrant decorations - are showing up in shops around Sonoma County. Just a few years ago, Maria ...