Pattachitra, also known as Patachitra, is one of the most ancient and revered forms of traditional art in India. This cloth-based scroll painting, deeply rooted in the cultural and religious herita...

Denied entry into temples due to discriminatory practices, the Devipujak community responded with creativity and resilience. They painted an image of the goddess on a piece of cloth, which they hun...

In recent years, the global shift towards sustainability has spurred a renewed interest in upcycled products, particularly those crafted from old garments. Upcycling, a process that reimagines and ...

Nestled within the fertile plains of Bihar, a state in the heart of India, lies a remarkable and often underappreciated art form that embodies the region's rich cultural heritage: Sujini or Sujani ...

Papier-mâché, a versatile and time-honored craft, has captivated artists and hobbyists for centuries. From the simple creation of children's masks to the elaborate production of carnival floats and...

The Kani shawl is one of the most exquisite and celebrated forms of Kashmiri shawls, renowned for its intricate designs, unparalleled craftsmanship, and rich history. Originating from the picturesq...

Temple jewellery, deeply rooted in Indian tradition, is renowned for its intricate designs and spiritual symbolism. Originally crafted for adorning deities in temples, these pieces have transcended...

The Mekhela Chador, or Mekhela Sador, is a distinctive and traditional garment from Assam, a northeastern state in India. This traditional attire is cherished for its elegance and cultural signific...

Kantha embroidery, one of the oldest forms of needlework in India, is not just a craft but a vibrant symbol of the cultural heritage of Bengal. Originating from the humble villages of Bengal, this ...