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Saree Savvy - Part 1- Evolution of Blouse

Saree Savvy - Part 1- Evolution of Blouse

Saree Savvy is an attempt to share some of the practical wisdom that comes from many years of draping a saree! The hope is that it will eliminate some of...

Saree Savvy - Part 1- Evolution of Blouse

Saree Savvy is an attempt to share some of the practical wisdom that comes from many years of draping a saree! The hope is that it will eliminate some of...

Travel Diaries - Ladakh

Travel Diaries - Ladakh

    This summer we planned a trip to Ladakh. Ladakh is located in the northern tip of India, to the west of the Himalayas. It is surrounded by Pakistan,...

Travel Diaries - Ladakh

    This summer we planned a trip to Ladakh. Ladakh is located in the northern tip of India, to the west of the Himalayas. It is surrounded by Pakistan,...

Travel diaries - Portugal

Travel diaries - Portugal

Last spring, we visited Portugal and had an amazing experience! We landed in Lisbon, rented a car and drove south to Algarve region first. This region reminded me of Big...

Travel diaries - Portugal

Last spring, we visited Portugal and had an amazing experience! We landed in Lisbon, rented a car and drove south to Algarve region first. This region reminded me of Big...

Demystifying the Kanjivaram Handloom - Part 2 - Kanjivaram motifs inspired by animals/birds

Demystifying the Kanjivaram Handloom - Part 2 -...

Kanjivaram Handloom is known for depicting local animals and birds in distinctive motifs. Below are a list of the most commonly found creatures woven beautifully on the handloom textiles. Annam...

Demystifying the Kanjivaram Handloom - Part 2 -...

Kanjivaram Handloom is known for depicting local animals and birds in distinctive motifs. Below are a list of the most commonly found creatures woven beautifully on the handloom textiles. Annam...

Mashru Handloom

Mashru Handloom

  Mashru Handloom is a satin weave from Gujarat with Silk thread on the outer side (shiny finish) and cotton on the inner side (soothing and comfortable) resulting in a...

Mashru Handloom

  Mashru Handloom is a satin weave from Gujarat with Silk thread on the outer side (shiny finish) and cotton on the inner side (soothing and comfortable) resulting in a...

Himalayan Hemp

Himalayan Hemp

The Hemp plant grows abundantly in the Himalayan region (India, Nepal, China) and has been used traditionally for fibers, ropes, shoes and seeds by local people in Uttarakhand. The climate...

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Himalayan Hemp

The Hemp plant grows abundantly in the Himalayan region (India, Nepal, China) and has been used traditionally for fibers, ropes, shoes and seeds by local people in Uttarakhand. The climate...

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