Sometimes the right things come to you at the perfect time. For the artist Samantha Bittman, it was weaving, which she first discovered as a freshman undergraduate student at the Rhode Island School ...

To boost marketing and exports of of handloom products, the textile Textiles ministry will be announcing a revamped national programme next year, a senior textile ministry official said “As the ...

When people think of Gen Z fashion, they think fast fashion, Insta-approved outfits, and same-day deliveries (or even same hour). However, surprisingly, a slow revolution is weaving its way back into ...

On National Handloom Day 2025, we honour the skilled hands behind India’s rich weaving legacy — from Rajasthan to the Northeast, every thread tells a story. Image Source : Pexels New Delhi: India's ...

New Delhi: Looking to build globally recognizable brands around India's traditional textiles, the government has proposed a new regulatory framework that would make it mandatory for all products sold ...

National Handloom Day is observed every year on August 7 to celebrate and honour the rich legacy of India's handloom industry and the contribution of weavers to the country's cultural and economic ...

Cherish India's vibrant handlooms with simple washing techniques. Experts advise understanding fabric types, avoiding drum overloads, and using normal water with mild detergents. Gentle wash cycles ...

Saree shopping guide: Handloom fabrics usually feel soft, breathable, and slightly textured. They drape naturally and feel alive in the hand (Image: Canva) When you’re shopping for a saree, especially ...

Founded by Dr. Purtika Choudhury, Chhunchi blends timeless Indian craftsmanship with contemporary design through its authentic handloom cotton saree collection. In a world dominated by fast fashion, ...