In Yangon, Myanmar, the workshop Gwat Gwat Handicraft showcases an array of creative products made from discarded coconut shells, showing that waste can be transformed into both art and utility.

Panaji: Ten years after its initial rejection, the state’s handicraftsmen are hopeful of receiving the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag for their iconic coconut carving and shell items.

Having worked with coconut shells for over two decades, artist Shalily Sajad has transitioned to a new medium – three-dimensional sculptural painting. The 52-year-old from Lenggeng, Negeri Sembilan ...

Mohd Zuki Ramli uses natural materials such as coconut shells and fibres to create handicraft in the shape of animals and insects, among others. (Bernama pic) A homestay worker in Kampung Kijang here ...

With the pandemic affecting jobs, the Lagos State Coconut Development Agency (LASCODA) is training about 100 youths, retirees and women to use coconut shells in art and craft to earn income. The ...

Dau Thanh Tung making a snake sculpture crafted from dried coconut shells at his garden in Binh Chanh District, HCM City. - VNA/VNS HCM CITY: The 12 zodiac bonsai pots of Dau Thanh Tung, a garden ...

Discarded coconut shells are getting new life in Ghana — but not as souvenir crafts. One company is turning them into reusable household utensils and cups, and a viable alternative to environmentally ...