Rebecca Rose Peter·Oct 6A Visit to a Toda Mund: Counted-Thread Embroidery, Rabbit Ears and a 16-Year-Old Trying to Save ItWhat I learned at a Toda hamlet in the Nilgiris about the motifs, the colours, the puthkuli and the future of the craft.
Shriya Srivatsan·Aug 12Real Zari vs Synthetic: How to Actually Tell a Banarasi Saree ApartA weaver’s-daughter-in-law level breakdown of what separates real zari from the shiny synthetic stuff sold as Banarasi.
Far_Sh·Jul 13Far_Sh Organic began as a quiet dream stitched at my home in Dubai — a place where tradition… To explore visit: https://farshorganic.com
InThe Hanoma TimesbyBansi Joshi·Mar 30Sustainable Fashion: How India Can Lead the WayA response icon1A response icon1
The Silk Analyst·Mar 13Oak Tussar: The Himalayan Variant of India’s Wild SilkFrom central Indian forests to Himalayan oak trees, the story of how geography shapes wild silk.
Rhea Kapoor·Nov 20, 2025The Ultimate Guide to Traditional Indian Textiles: Art, History, and Living HeritageI have always been drawn to Indian textiles. For me, they are not just pieces of cloth. They feel like living history. Every time I drape…
Ankit Sonawane·Sep 28, 2024Noon at Delhi Haat-INAThe story should start with me waking up early and yelling at my roomies so that they would take a bath just at 8:60 and attend 9 o’clock…
Ramya Mohan·Oct 7, 2020Weaving workshop at Bassi, RajasthanIn 2008, I was kindly invited by the Indian Institute of Crafts and Design (IICD), Jaipur to conduct a weaver’s training workshop at Bassi…
Handloom of India·Oct 11, 2018Swarnakatan — The Finest Malberry SilkWe can’t give any historical evidences, but in Murshidabaad there is a folklore on a birth of a textile patronised by Murshidquli Khan…