Did you, like us, not want National Handloom Day to end? Beautiful images of effortlessly draped handwoven sarees, […]
Category Archive: Crafts
In 1856, a 14-year old William Henry Perkin invented aniline purple or Mauve, while trying to synthesize Quinine […]
“I must share the story of Tabassum with you. She was one of the most highly-skilled artisans in […]
The bride in her bright red lehenga has become one of those images used on brochures that explain […]
In a world of steel, glass and chrome, where does wood, one of the earliest materials used in […]
Every society continuously draws from its own past to re-define its collective aesthetic and it is quite often […]
Roses, tulips, chrysanthemums and peonies; acanthus and Irises… the grammar of ornamentation on textiles, jewelry, furniture and architecture […]
