Crafts and weaves

The History of Bandhani

The History of Bandhani

  Bandhani, also known as Bandhej or Tie-dye, is a traditional form of textile dyeing that has been used in India for centuries. While exact origin of Bandhani is not...

The History of Bandhani

  Bandhani, also known as Bandhej or Tie-dye, is a traditional form of textile dyeing that has been used in India for centuries. While exact origin of Bandhani is not...

Understanding color symbolism & psychology!

Understanding color symbolism & psychology!

Color symbolism varies across various regions in India based on the cultural and traditional beliefs, historical heritage and social criteria of the inhabitants. This is reflected very clearly in fashion....

Understanding color symbolism & psychology!

Color symbolism varies across various regions in India based on the cultural and traditional beliefs, historical heritage and social criteria of the inhabitants. This is reflected very clearly in fashion....

Beauty of kattam and stripes in Kanjivaram silks !

Beauty of kattam and stripes in Kanjivaram silks !

When you think of Kanjivarams, what pattern comes to your mind first? If you were to ask your grandmother or great grandmother, they would instantly tell you ‘kattam’ or the...

Beauty of kattam and stripes in Kanjivaram silks !

When you think of Kanjivarams, what pattern comes to your mind first? If you were to ask your grandmother or great grandmother, they would instantly tell you ‘kattam’ or the...

Linen sarees & their specialty !

Linen sarees & their specialty !

Linen is a natural fabric like cotton except that linen takes longer to harvest and make into fabric. Hence the difference in pricing. When it comes to saris, the trend...

Linen sarees & their specialty !

Linen is a natural fabric like cotton except that linen takes longer to harvest and make into fabric. Hence the difference in pricing. When it comes to saris, the trend...

Ten Must have Sarees - An Insider's Guide !

Ten Must have Sarees - An Insider's Guide !

In India, fashion is not a statement. It is more a language of love, expression and divinity itself. Juts like how here are so many forms of painting, such as...

Ten Must have Sarees - An Insider's Guide !

In India, fashion is not a statement. It is more a language of love, expression and divinity itself. Juts like how here are so many forms of painting, such as...

The Art of Hand-block printing !

The Art of Hand-block printing !

India is a powerhouse of various handicrafts and one such beautiful craft that has been thriving for centuries is hand-block printing. The design aesthetic, fine detailing and intricacy of the...

The Art of Hand-block printing !

India is a powerhouse of various handicrafts and one such beautiful craft that has been thriving for centuries is hand-block printing. The design aesthetic, fine detailing and intricacy of the...