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A little white… a little color…

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On this blazing summer Saturday, as we sink into a couch and into dreamland… on a search for […]

April 25, 2015 Decor

Bandha Re-Interpreted: The Famed Ikat of Odisha

Indian Ikat particularly from Odisha is admired for extraordinary illustration in resist technique. Nuapatna village in the cuttack […]

November 2, 2014 Crafts, Odisha, People of India, Profiles, Sarees, Textiles, Weaving, Women

Resplendent Legacy: The Beloved Patola of Gujarat

“Padi patole bhat faatey pan phite nahin”, “The design laid down in the patola may wear out, but […]

October 29, 2014 Crafts, Gujarat, History, Monuments, Sarees, Textiles, Weaving, Wondrous India

Clouds of Color: Imaginative and Vibrant Central Asian Ikat

References to Central Asia conjure up images of flat, rolling sandy deserts and a vast arid landscape. However, […]

August 27, 2014 Crafts, Decor, History, Homes, Jaypore, Revival, Textiles, Weaving

Textile Discoveries

Excavations at Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro have unearthed bone needles and wooden spindles, clearly suggesting that homespun cotton was […]

June 7, 2014 Crafts, Embroidery, History, Odisha, Revival, Textiles, Weaving

The Regional Flavours and Global Language of IKAT Weaving

The word IKAT is derived from the Indonesian word Mengikat, meaning to tie. It is a technique that […]

April 22, 2014 Crafts, Gujarat, History, Odisha, Textiles, Tribes, Weaving

For the Love of the Loom: A young textile designer finds her passion in the weaving villages of Odisha

Like most fashion school graduates, Gunjan Jain began working in the apparel export industry based in the urban […]

March 25, 2014 Crafts, Odisha, Profiles, Textiles, Weaving, Women
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