Category: States of India

Welcome to the colorful world of Kantha stitch, where threads carry stories and old sarees find a second life as chic contemporary jackets. The Kantha stitch of Bengal is more than just embroidery; it is an art of recycling with elegance. Imagine your grandmother’s saree transforming into a stylish jacket that could easily turn heads…

Welcome to the delicate world of Chikankari of Lucknow, where threads tell stories and embroidery isn’t just art; it’s royalty stitched into fabric. For over 200 years, Chikankari has been the pride of Lucknow, admired by queens and commoners alike. This royal embroidery is known for its intricate patterns, lightweight feel, and timeless charm. What’s…

Welcome to the fascinating world of Ikat Weaving, where every thread is dyed with a plan and every pattern feels like a work of magic. Unlike machine-made fabrics, this art form relies on sheer handloom precision, almost like painting with yarn before the weaving even begins. One slip of dye and, oops, you’ve got modern…

Welcome to a world where walls do more than just hold up a roof; they tell love stories, celebrate harvests, and whisper traditions that are centuries old. We’re talking about Khovar and Sohrai Paintings, the pride of Jharkhand. Traditionally brushed onto mud walls during marriages and festivals, these paintings were once seen only in tribal…

Welcome to a world where history is not just in dusty museums but right in your pocket, literally! The Cheriyal Scrolls of Telangana, once painted on long, colorful cloths to narrate village tales, are now making their way onto mobile covers. Imagine carrying a piece of 400-year-old tradition every time you pick up your phone.…

Welcome to the world where your grandma’s jewelry box is suddenly cooler than your Instagram feed! Yes, you heard that right, ancient gold designs are making a dazzling comeback, and social media is going absolutely bling-crazy about it.  From the iconic Kaasu Malai (those gorgeous rows of tiny gold coins) to the ever-charming coin earrings,…

Hey there, jewelry lovers! Let’s talk about a bridal trend that’s shimmering its way back into the spotlight: Gutta Pusalu necklaces. If you thought pearls were only for your grandma’s treasure box, think again! This timeless Andhra Pradesh creation, literally meaning “a bunch of beads,” is making modern brides swoon with its cascading pearls, gold…

Hey there, art lovers and stationery fans! Welcome to the magical world of Manjusha paintings of Bihar, where mythology takes a stylish detour onto your notebooks, planners, and even cute sticky notes. If you thought traditional art was only about walls and museum corners, think again, because Manjusha’s paintings are now dressing up modern stationery…

Hey readers, welcome to the colorful world of Bhil Art, where dots, lines, and stories jump straight from tribal village walls onto the fashion streets! If you think tote bags are just for groceries, think again, because now, Bhil Art on Canvas Bags is making heads turn in designer boutiques worldwide. Fun fact: Did you…

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 tribal motifs, Saura Art isn’t just ancient storytelling on walls; it’s also becoming a chic design choice in today’s cities. Fun fact: according to a…