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Ratnan K P (Kuttan), who has been working in the handloom sector for nearly five decades, hanging bleached yarn for drying in the sun (Photo | T P Sooraj)

The Last Strand: Chendamangalam Handloom Weavers

Chendamangalam, known for the art of handloom, bore the brunt of the deluge that left the state bogged in 2018

Published on 5th August 2023

Two thought-provoking solo exhibitions in Mumbai this July

This is a rare opportunity to see so many works by the artists of high quality in the same space

Published on 13th July 2023
The Rajanna Siripattu saree unveiled in New Zealand

Rajanna Siripattu sarees weave magic in New Zealand

Sarees woven in Rajanna-Sircilla district enters global market; KTR applauds the efforts of skilled weavers

Published on 19th September 2022
The future is #HandmadeInIndia | The Crafts Council of India

The future is #HandmadeInIndia: Crafts Council of India launches a new social media campaign

The Crafts Council of India has launched a new social media campaign by the people for the craft community. 

Published on 24th April 2020

Indie filmmaker Q's short, Sari Men, traces the travails of the weavers

Filmmaker Q has come up with a short documenting the travails of the sari-makers

Published on 24th April 2020
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Mumbai-based label The Sufi Studio comes to Kolkata this June

The Sufi Studio creates timeless pieces out of eco-friendly fabrics

Published on 31st May 2019
Gaurang Shah Costume Designer

From Hyderabad to New Jersey, designer Gaurang Shah is giving Indian weaves a global edge

The designer focussed on indigenous weaves, opening up stores not only in Hyderabad but also in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata.

Published on 2nd November 2018

  'Pick weavers over designers for bridal wear': Manish Malhotra's fashion advice for Deepika and Alia

Bollywood's favourite fashion designer, Manish Malhotra speaks about his friendship with late actor Sridevi and all things sartorial

Published on 29th September 2018
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The fifth edition of SKV's Bhujodi to Bagalkot will feature the works of weavers from Kutch, Bagalkot, and Kumaon

This showcase will also be a platform for the Bagalkot weavers to launch their first ever independent label of natural-dyed Ilkal saris, Jeevadaara.

Published on 7th September 2018
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Here's how Chennai-based label Priyanjoli is bringing together the artisan and weaver community 

Priyanjoli will be making the shift from online to brick and mortar this month with their first address in Adyar

Published on 27th July 2018
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Myntra to help weavers revive demand for handlooms

Online fashion retailer Myntra will help weavers in reviving demand for handloom products across the country in association with the Union Textiles Ministry

Published on 17th October 2017

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