Odisha, the land of rich cultural heritage, is renowned for its exquisite handloom tradition. The state’s handlooms reflect the artistic finesse and craftsmanship of its skilled weavers. Among the various handlooms, the Sambalpuri Ikat saree takes center stage. In this article, we will explore the major handlooms of Odisha, including their distinct features, weaving techniques, […]
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Odissi dance, a mesmerizing art form originating from India, embodies grace, tradition, and elegance. Among its various captivating elements, the costumes, jewelry, and makeup hold a special place, meticulously crafted to enhance the subtle nuances of movement. Dive into the enchanting world of Odissi dance costumes, where tradition and contemporary flair coalesce, adding a touch […]
Introduction to Bomkai Saree Woven on a pit loom, Bomkai saree, also known as Sonepuri, is a remarkable fabric that emerges from the convergence of two beloved components of the Odisha textile industry. It combines the intricate art of Ikat weaving with the beauty of embroidery. Bomkai sarees boast borders adorned with contrasting colors, while […]
Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of the Bomkai saree, an exquisite masterpiece steeped in history and grace. Originating from the culturally rich state of Odisha, this iconic garment stands as a testament to the artistry of Indian textiles. In this article, we delve into the origins, intricate designs, weaving techniques, vibrant colors, […]
Introduction to Sambalpuri Saree Sambalpuri sarees are renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. They are characterized by their rich fabric, vivid colors, and intricate designs that are woven into the fabric. The combination of traditional weaving techniques, unique patterns, and natural dyes makes Sambalpuri sarees stand out from other handloom textiles. History […]
Hmm. You all must know about bomkai saree if not own them. So this is Monalisa, and this is my story of how I found new love in the Konark motif Bomkai saree. Bomkai is a myriad of motifs, mostly flowers, tribal arts or doll Bomkai saree. But then one fine day, my weaver showed […]
Sanskriti Cuttack takes pride in the artistry and craftsmanship of their weavers who have been creating exquisite handloom sarees for generations. The collection boasts of classic Banarasi sarees to trendy Sambalpuri saree, Bomkai saree, Habaspuri saree, Gopalpur tussar Saree, Dolabedi saree, Dongria saree, kotpad saree, Sachipar saree, Khandua saree, Dress materials and Sambalpuri ikat Fabrics. […]
Savitri Vrat, also known as Savitri Brata, is a significant festival celebrated in the state of Odisha, India. It falls on the Amavasya (new moon day) in the month of Jyestha (May/June) according to the Hindu calendar. The festival is dedicated to the legendary wife, Savitri, who fought against death and brought back her husband’s […]
Handlooms are a significant part of India’s rich cultural heritage. Every state of India has its unique handloom, weaving technique, and designs that are an ode to its history and culture. Being a proud Indian, I have always been fascinated by the beauty and versatility of handlooms. I own a collection of handloom sarees, and […]
The Sambalpuri saree is a traditional handloom saree from the state of Odisha in India. This saree is known for its unique texture and intricate weaves that have been passed down through generations of skilled weavers. The motifs used in the Sambalpuri saree are typically inspired by nature and the traditional art forms of […]
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