Handloom – one of India’s undeterred segment of glory. It showcases India’s rich culture and heritage in the best possible manner. Moreover, it’s needless to say that handloom products are well-known for their unbaiting fashion sensibility and authentic appeal. A creative blend of newer designs and color patterns further adds to its bandwagon. Fashion […]
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Introduction: Khandua silk sarees are a true representation of the rich cultural heritage of India. These sarees are handcrafted by skilled weavers from the eastern state of Odisha, using a unique weaving technique. The sarees are known for their intricate designs, vibrant colors, and soft texture, making them one of the most sought-after fabrics in […]
Manabasa Gurubar, a traditional Odia festival about women empowerment and caste equality, that’s celebrated every Thursday in the month of Margashira, was observed in Odia households. The festival is also known as Margashira Laxmi Puja. The first Manabasa Gurubar of this month started on the Thursday right after Kartika Purnima. It’s believed that Goddess Mahalaxmi visits every household on these days and blesses people […]
Ordinary craftsmanship of extraordinary creation—that is bandha kala. One can say this for two reasons. Firstly, ordinary craftsmen of Odisha living ordinary lives and in some cases in abject penury, display extraordinary creativity in producing some of the most exquisite designs in textiles. The traditional animal motifs of elephant, duck, lion, deer along with conch […]
“Lotus-parrot” in Black… I would like to thank you all first to love and support the saree. Yes there are many kind of lotusparrot available with many sellers. But this is something we created with leap of faith that it will get noticed. But we did not know that it will get loved by each […]
Listen up, folks! If you’re lucky enough to own a beautiful handloom saree, you better take good care of it. These precious pieces of art are delicate and require special attention. Don’t even think about tossing it in with the regular laundry or you’ll regret it. Your best bet is to hand it over to […]
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Indian handlooms are a treasure trove of diversity, boasting of a rich heritage that spans across the length and breadth of the country. The beauty of Khandua, Muga Silk, Phulia cotton, Kota Doria, Chanderi, Pochampally and many more, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the weavers who bring them to life. The […]
Orissa’s Sambalpuri sarees are a cherished treasure for those who adore traditional or ethnic clothing. These sarees have an unrivaled reputation and popularity in the global market. Comprising a strip of 9 meters long unstitched robe, the pallu boasts of exquisite embroidery that is reflected identically on both sides. This unique characteristic of Sambalpuri sarees […]
Handloom products form an integral part of a region’s indigenous culture, its history and the collective taste of people residing there. Orissa is no exception with its wide range of handloom cotton and silk sarees.However, there is a third variety of handloom sarees made of a blended fabric called cotton silk that are high in […]
Orissa fairly boasts of some of the exquisite collections of handloom silk sarees that are celebrated across the world for their refined finish and meticulous weave. The textile industry of Orissa is deeply influenced by the presiding deity of the state Lord Jagannatha which is displayed in the temple borders, traditional colour use and mythological […]