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Mobile Charms

Dokra-Inspired Mobile Charms

Riya Oct 7, 2025 12 min read

Hello, dear readers! Have you ever come across those tiny, beautifully detailed metal figurines that almost seem alive with stories? That’s the magic of Dokra craft, one of India’s oldest art forms, known for its rustic charm and timeless appeal. …

Lacquered Bamboo Furniture

Lacquered Bamboo Furniture from Andhra Pradesh

Riya Oct 7, 2025 14 min read

Hello, dear readers! Have you ever come across furniture that feels both earthy and artistic at the same time? Welcome to the vibrant world of lacquered bamboo furniture from Andhra Pradesh.  This traditional craft combines the strength of bamboo with…

Comparing Kalamkari Vs. Madhubani Painting Designs: Two Iconic Indian Art Forms

Comparing Kalamkari Vs. Madhubani Painting Designs: Two Iconic Indian Art Forms

Anya Anand Jan 24, 2025 12 min read

Introduction: A comparison between Kalamkari and Madhubani Indian art is full of diversity having artistic, historical and cultural significance. Among the plethora of traditional Indian crafts, Kalamkari and Madhubani stand out as iconic representations of Indian artistry and cultural richness.…

Vijayanagara Temple

Vijayanagara Temple Carving Style – Hampi, Karnataka

Riya Dec 30, 2025 10 min read

Hello Folks! Welcome to Hampi, a place where stones don’t just stand still—they speak. Scattered across this dramatic landscape of boulders and ruins is the magnificent Vijayanagara Temple Carving Style, a true celebration of art, power, and devotion.  As you…

Hoysala Temples

Hoysala Temples Sculpture & Architecture – Belur & Halebidu, Karnataka

Riya Dec 20, 2025 9 min read

Hello readers, ever wondered what Karnataka’s golden age really looked like? Step into the world of the Hoysala Temples, where stone turns into storytelling. The Hoysala dynasty rose to power in the 11th century, and instead of only building armies,…

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Indian Jewellery

Indian Jewellery as Timeless Art: The Stunning Evolution of Ornamental Mastery

Nomita Patwal Feb 16, 2025 14 min read

Indian Jewellery as an Artistic and Cultural Symbol in India Indian jewellery is not just an accessory; it is a profound reflection of art, culture, and heritage. Indian ornaments have been more than functional for centuries, representing identity, status, and…

Saura Art from Odisha

Saura Art from Odisha: Minimalist Tribal Motifs in Urban Wall Murals 

Riya Aug 19, 2025 19 min read

Welcome to the fascinating world of Saura Art from Odisha, where stick figures dance, hunt, and celebrate life in ways our emojis can only dream of! Known for its minimalist…

Ganjifa Cards - India’s Lost Art of Hand-Painted Playing Cards

Ganjifa Cards – India’s Lost Art of Hand-Painted Playing Cards

Vinitha Perumal Feb 10, 2025 15 min read

Holding a piece of history in your hands! A deck of cards so vibrant and knotty that each piece feels like a miniature masterpiece. This is the world of Ganjifa cards,…

The Art of Block Printing: A Timeless Indian Craft

The Art of Block Printing: A Timeless Indian Craft

Anya Anand Jan 13, 2025 12 min read

Introduction: A journey into the world of block printing The Indian craft is the epitome of creativity and the Indian cultural resemblance. Block printing, an age-old Indian form of textile…

Aari Work vs Sozni Embroidery

Aari Work v/s Sozni Embroidery from Jammu & Kashmir

Riya Dec 6, 2025 10 min read

Hello, lovely readers! When we talk about the artistic heartbeat of Jammu & Kashmir, two names instantly rise to the surface- Aari Work and Sozni Embroidery. Both belong to the…