Welcome, friend! Allow me to introduce myself – I’m the owner of SanskritiCuttack, a small business that specializes in the unique and beautiful art of Odisha handloom sarees. But I’m not just any business owner – I’m a passionate individual who pours love and care into every aspect of my work. When you shop with…
I was doing my research on this topic and started surfing google.com and got many articles about all the saree influencers you must follow. My question to all the saree lovers, why they have the power to hold the position? Do they deserve to be the saree idol? Well I might not be the right…
23rd June 2020. I received the order for this beautiful black ivory Sambalpuri silk saree. Alka Raghuvanshi shows the customer name. I am like I know only one Raghuvanshi and she can’t be the same. Being the true connoisseur of ikat why she will buy a saree from a small business like Sanskriticuttack. 24th I…
The Gopalpur (Jajpur) cluster is situated on the banks of the Brahmani river and is one of the leading Tussar silk-producing clusters in India. This cluster has a history of around 400 years and is associated with the great saint Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Lord Chaitanya was a renowned 15th-16th century Hindu scholar who later became…
Facts of my dolabedi which I have learnt from my sources who weave the craft.. READ READ READ Sarees from Sonepur are highly regarded for their superior quality mulberry silk and the subtle yet gorgeous weight of the fabric. The Dolabedi saree is a relatively new weave that takes inspiration from the Dola festival,…
The identity of a saree comes from its weavers. How the threads of cotton or silk will be woven, in what pattern, and what colors will be used – are all decided by the weavers. We love to own and wear heritage handloom saree created by the skilled artisans of our country. But is that enough? Our…
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…
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…
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…
