While Russian football (soccer) club scarves are often waved at fashion weeks in global capitals, as well as on the pages of Vogue, Russia Beyond has the scoop on where you can buy one. Fans of ...

Kirill Lagutko The factory’s official founding year is 1795, which is when Ivan Labzin, a farmer from the village of Pavlovo founded a small workshop for producing silk shawls. Since then, woolen ...

Legend has it that Catherine the Great was once presented with an Orenburg shawl. The Empress was apparently so thrilled with the beauty of it that she ordered a large sum of money to be paid to the ...