Payal Pratap works closely with weaving clusters across India, including Banaras, Bhagalpur, West Bengal and Bhagaiya, ...

When 60-year-old Malipeddi Bhagyawati sat down to spin as part of a lecture-demonstration on Patnulu khadi in a Bengaluru school, she wasn’t expecting the level of knowledge the young students had. To ...

Warm greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of #NationalHandloomDay. India’s handloom tradition is one of the oldest in the world — a symbol of our cultural richness and craftsmanship. For ...

Weavers Hub exhibition at the Financial District, highlighting the cultural significance of handloom and silk in India. Organized by Alekhya ...

IMPHAL – In the misty hill districts of Manipur, far from the clamour of cities, looms hum quietly in village courtyards. Here, in places like Tamenglong and Ukhrul, the Nagas—Manipur’s third-largest ...

Indian handloom and cinema have a profound connection, with the saree evolving from everyday wear to a symbol of elegance and cultural identity, popularised by films ...

Do you know that an Arni silk saree can take up to 20 days to weave? Well, the beautiful timeless weaved saree is actually a result of hours and hours of thought and skill working hand in hand, while ...

Weavers from the Progressive Ladies League of the Philippines show their skills in weaving textiles during the launching ceremony of the new Philippine Handloom Weaving Center at DOST-PTRI. The newly ...

There was a festive air inside Bengal Shilpalay on Sunday, March 8. Three exhibition halls were adorned with the colourful threads of Bengal. Handloomed majestic yet homelike saris hung everywhere, ...