Handloom vs Powerloom: 5 Tests Every Bengali Mom Uses Before Buying a Saree
Your mom can spot a powerloom saree in seconds — even without a label. After 30 years of saree shopping, she has a 5-point inspection that never fails. From the...
Your mom can spot a powerloom saree in seconds — even without a label. After 30 years of saree shopping, she has a 5-point inspection that never fails. From the...
A handmade batik silk saree is truly a work of art that combines culture, heritage, and a touch of opulence. The batik craft, which is recognized mainly for the quality...
Have you ever wondered where the wonderful handlooms and authentic masterpieces that you own, such as Jamdani sarees and muslin silk beauties derive from? The answer will not be surprising-...
If you’re a lover of the finest handlooms and sarees, you must have heard of Batik pure silk sarees. These masterpieces are a study in sheer craftsmanship and rich history,...
Katan silk sarees are famous throughout the country for their unmatched craftsmanship and texture. The term itself comes from a Persian word for twisted, while indicating the unique technique of...
The Mulberry silk vs Tussar silk saree debate has been ongoing for a long time now. Which one of these sarees do you choose for your wardrobe? That’s where you...
Are you looking to purchase the best handloom, sarees, and other ethnic wear in Kolkata? This is one of the perennial questions that most people end up asking, whenever they’re...
If you are a saree connoisseur, you must already be familiar with the historic and legendary art of Jamdani weaving. It originated in Bengal, primarily in Dhaka, which is now...
If you’re a saree lover, you must have heard of the famous Bangladeshi muslin silk saree. This legendary saree has a rich history of its own and is known for...
India's festival dress is largely influenced by tradition, grace, and fabric selection. Among the many silks loved for festive dresses, mulberry silk is the one recognized for its delicate touch,...
Among conscious shoppers nowadays, the trend is to move away from mass-produced garments and towards handloom sarees, which carry with them their history, the skills and culture that produced them....
Handloom sarees are an integral part of Indian culture and have always been a charm to Indian households. We, the Indians, must have all at some point either worn, inherited...
Handloom sarees are the most famous in India. But, Kanchipuram silk, and the silk of Bengal are two of the most famous silk sarees. As a saree enthusiast, you should...