For the first time in his 50 years as a silk handloom weaver in Kancheepuram, D Parthasarathy collected his wages from the bank. Last week, he took his friend along with him to help him withdraw money ...

Chhunchi expands its silk saree range with authentic Sambalpuri Silk Sarees, preserving Odisha's ikat heritage and empowering local artisans. Chhunchi – The Needles’ Craft, founded back in 2024, is ...

Across weddings, festive occasions, and ceremonial gifting, Banarasi silk products remain one of the most recognisable textiles associated with UP.

India will celebrate the 10th National Handloom Day on August 7. On this day in 1905, India formally launched the Swadeshi movement in Kolkata. This movement emphasized India’s commitment to accepting ...

As it completes 100 years in the business, RmKV Silks (since 1924), the legacy brand from Tirunelveli is in celebratory mode. To mark this milestone, the brand has launched a natural-dyed silk sari ...

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakondas reception look spotlights Mysore Silk, driving orders to revitalize local handloom units and inviting urban buyers to explore regional textiles.

The rising cost of zari (gold thread) and high levels of taxation have hit the production of Thirubhuvanam’s famed handloom silk saris, as more weavers look for alternative employment to make ends ...

Kangana reigns supreme as the kanjivaram saree queen! Her Instagram diaries often serve as a treasure trove of saree styles for all fashion enthusiasts. Shilpa looks like a total queen in this purple ...

Let's explore the latest fashion trends in Indian handloom, where heritage and modernity intertwine to create sustainable and artistic fashion statements. As the revival of traditional techniques ...

National Handloom Day 2021: Vidya Balan paints a picture of elegance in a raw silk printed saree and sleeveless blouse. She wore the elegant piece to celebrated National Handloom Day. August 7 is ...

Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Saturday allocated Rs 7.54 crore as the State government’s grant for establishing the Arignar Anna Handloom Silk Park in Kancheepuram district under the Integrated ...