Introduction Kotpad Saree is a celebrated handwoven fabric from the tribal heartland of Odisha, India. This eco-friendly saree is one of India’s finest handloom treasures, and its unique craftsmanship has won global recognition. History The handwoven fabric originated in the Kotpad village of Odisha and has since been a symbol of the state’s rich culture […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Pic 1 is Not odisha #dolabedi Pic 2 is definitely made by odisha weaver and it’s an authentic dolabedi. Oh, well hello there! Seems like we have a little situation at hand. So, apparently, some other state decided to come up with a “look alike” of our beloved dolabedi saree. How nice of them, right? […]
Berhampuri Patta, also known as Phoda Kumbha sarees and jodas, have a rich history dating back to the 14th century AD when they were introduced by the Mohuri king in Berhampur town in Odisha. Berhampur is also known as the silk city of India, and for good reason. The Berhampuri Patta silk saris are unique […]
It’s fascinating to learn about the origin of the name ‘Ikat’. The meticulous process of creating this stunning fabric truly lives up to its name. The process involves tying and resist dyeing the design into the yarn before weaving, which results in the beautiful and vibrant patterns we see in the finished product. It’s no […]
Well hello there, my dear saree enthusiasts! Are you ready to learn about how to spot the real deal when it comes to Sambalpuri silk sarees? You better be, because I’m about to spill the beans and give you some tips that will save you from being bamboozled by those sneaky fake Sambalpuri sellers. First […]
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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 […]
Sambalpuri sarees are traditional handwoven sarees that originate from Sambalpur, a city in the western part of the Indian state of Odisha. These sarees are made from pure cotton or silk and are known for their unique and intricate designs. The weaving of Sambalpuri sarees is a labor-intensive process that involves many skilled artisans. The […]