NARA--An eighth-century pantry unearthed in the ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand suggests the influence of Eastern and Western dietary cultures on the dinner table of a Sogdian king, archeologists ...

Silk bedding is a total luxury and a great way to up your sleeping setup. With its soft, supple feel and natural shine, it’s a big step up from your regular cotton or polyester sheets. Silk aren’t ...

No longer something that’s only suitable for your grandma’s house’s bedding (you can find the best sets here), bedspreads are an interior lover’s dream for easily adding texture, colour and patterns ...

The best-known American in the picturesque kingdom of Thailand is a greying, well-tanned onetime architect named James H. W. Thompson, 52, who has almost singlehanded saved Thailand’s vital silk ...

It was an Easter Sunday on 26 March 1967. At around 3pm that day Jim Thompson, already well known as the "Thai Silk King", walked out of Moonlight Cottage where he was holidaying with friends in ...