The design was a success. Celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Ingrid Bergman, and Jackie Kennedy wore the bamboo-adorned bag in its early years and it continued to appeal to stylish, sophisticated ...

Bamboo Encounters" highlights the enduring cultural and creative significance of bamboo through bold reinterpretations by global artists and designers.

As part of the exhibition, Dutch design collective Kite Club ... that pays homage to the natural shape of bamboo – and a series of bamboo baskets with hand-blown glass additions named Hybrid ...

After that, it became a code: a pattern on clothes, jewellery, even home design.’ This idea of re-interpreation lies at the ... A similar act of casting was undertaken by Lee, though in aluminium, ...