HauteLiving.com Feature

1. American Dakota The colorfully-designed, artisanal textiles of American Dakota are something to be treasured, for each pattern comes from unrivaled authenticity that bleeds a craftsmanship you won’t find anywhere else in the nation. The defining trait of American Dakota is their dedication to creative collaboration with Native and Indigenous artists, providing a platform for names…

HauteLiving.com Feature

 American Dakota The colorfully-designed, artisanal textiles of American Dakota are something to be treasured, for each pattern comes from unrivaled authenticity that bleeds craftsmanship you won’t find anywhere else in the nation. The defining trait of American Dakota is their dedication to creative collaboration with Native and Indigenous artists, providing a platform for names like…

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Pow Wow Dancers Cut a Rug with American Dakota Rugs

Pow Wow Dancers Cut a Rug with American Dakota Rugs

“Totally Floored” Cowboys & Indians

Article: Totally Floored Written by: Rhonda Reinhart Published in: Cowboys & Indians July 2021 Issue As a college student majoring in Fine Arts and minoring in Native American studies, Mark Ford dreamed of one day working at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian. Like a lot of university-era intentions, however that plan didn’t…

Thomas Ridley Beaded Scabbard

Written by: Mark FordPhotography: Thomas Ridley Published in: Whispering Wind Magazine Lakota Style Fully Beaded 7th Calvary Saber by artist Thomas Ridley Ute Thomas Ridley born and raised in Whiterocks (one word) Utah (Northern Ute Reservation) is a Chicken Dancer and Ute Mountain Ute (per Thomas) Tribe from Towaco, Colorado. He recently posted a beaded cavalry saber case…