With a cup of strong coffee in hand, I open the French doors and step outside onto the terrace of my room at Villa Bokéh. It’s just after sunrise, and the six-acre garden that surrounds this recently ...

I have spent almost two decades researching and working with Maya women weavers in Guatemala, and I just spent the last year living there. People often ask me if it’s worth buying Maya textiles as a ...

During the opening ceremony of the 23rd edition of the Apparel Sourcing Show (May 20-22) in Guatemala City, President Otto Perez Molina announced apparel and textile exports from Guatemala have ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Modern bursts of color meet ancient weaving techniques in a new line of textiles from Cleveland’s Dittohouse brand, in collaboration with Trama Textiles, a cooperative in Guatemala.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the bracing morning air, workers leave their homes in the outer suburbs and hurry toward the industrial buildings lining the ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala’s textile industry is betting exports will rise 6 percent to $1.6 billion this year, helped by rising U.S. demand for its staple knitwear and other apparel, a top official ...

Guatemala City (CNN) — In the bracing morning air, workers leave their homes in the outer suburbs and hurry toward the industrial buildings lining the Guatemalan capital’s highways. Some go by foot.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of ‘The Great Illusion,’ a series by CNN’s As Equals all about work: investigating which industries are most harmful for women workers, revealing the true cost of ...