The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical care, drugs for pain relief, and religious ceremonies. This story appears ...

The 16th-century village of Kapsaliana in Crete has been transformed from a desolate place into a pioneering, world-class ...

The piece, representing "brilliant women", is the same size and scale as the 16th Century item and consists of recycled fabric donated by staff and visitors. Creator Layla Khoo said her new item ...