Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged youngsters associated with the world of startups to take part in the handloom startup grand challenge, underlining that it was an excellent opportunity to ...

According to Ratul, the excitement for handloom fabrics has increased now because younger people now are looking for exclusive garments — clothes that cater to their changing lives and can be wo...

She also congratulated the nine weavers selected to get the national design and marketing award known as the Sant Kabir award and the National Weavers award. Tantuja was established in 1954 by the We...

Looking for fresh inspirations to style your sari? Take a cue from The Bong Munda’s lookbook for pairing your next monochrome handloom. The stylist and fashion rule-breaker whose real name is Pu...

Exploring authentic weaves for Puja? Check out Coloroso’s line of colourful Banarasi picks that boast elegance and wearability. The Kolkata label has gorgeous Kadhua and Ektara Banarasis which a...

You have also launched jewellery recently... The idea was to widen the horizon. We also supply to the global markets and work on different channels. I am not a jewellery designer but I have always be...

Between plan and palli, however, came the virus. After delayed labour, Heritage Palli was born on the 50th year of Bangladeshi Independence — but as an online startup project. For now saris are...

Rooted in traditions in terms of its design aesthetics and opting for sustainable means of production with deft craftsmanship are at the core of homegrown womenswear brand Aankona. Starting out its jo...

Located on Jatin Bagchi Road, Handloom Cottage is a treasure trove of fabrics. Cotton, silk, organza, linen, crepe, this store houses numerous styles and colours to create the perfect outfit according...

Kshitija, what else is the team working on? Kshitija: For us we are rooted in collaboration again, working and learning with pioneers like Malvika. It is about recording that, whether in a textual or...