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      • Kashmir Legislative Lobbying
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      • Methodology
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Quarterly Magazine

Deeply researched editorial issues covering the history, techniques, and people of Kashmir's heritage arts.

Women of the Loom

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Women of the Loom

Issue 01 • Autumn 2026

Women of the Loom

Exploring the silent backbone of Kashmiri craft: the women who spin, weave, and embroider from within their homes.

The Copper Markets

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The Copper Markets

Issue 02 • Summer 2026

The Copper Markets

A photographic journey through the rhythmic, hammering lanes of Zaina Kadal and the evolution of Traam utensils.

Papier-Mâché Geometries

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Papier-Mâché Geometries

Issue 03 • Spring 2026

Papier-Mâché Geometries

Decoding the intricate, mathematical precision of Naqashi patterns and the organic composition of the Sakhta base.

The Walnut Legacy

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The Walnut Legacy

Issue 04 • Winter 2025

The Walnut Legacy

Tracing the lineage of undercut carving techniques and the slow, deliberate aging process of authentic Kashmiri walnut wood.

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