<strong>Kashmir’s Namda rugs are back in business after Centre’s artisan training project</strong>
With first batch of an export consignment worth $1.5 lakh received from the UK, Japan, Holland and Germany, Kashmir’s centuries-old “namda” (woolen […]
‘Woven Gems’ – Jaipur Rugs collaborates with award winning British silversmith late Jocelyn Burton
Reimagining Burton’s jewellery and silversmithing 3D designs in 2D, the Dubai store of Jaipur Rugs features the latest collection – ‘Woven Gems’, a […]
<strong>Bone carving exhibition in Srinagar exhibits stunning craftsmanship of J&K artisans</strong>
Two-day bone carving exhibition held at Kashmir Art Emporium in Srinagar under ‘Know Your Artisan’ initiative by the Department of Handicrafts & […]
Varanasi’s Soft Stone Craft gets a leg up from Govt
Popular as soft stone undercut work, Kaashi’s soft stone ‘jaali’ work has acquired a new identity in the masonry and interior design world as […]
<strong>Karnataka’s Lambani artisans set Guinness World Record for making highest number of embroidery patches at G20 CWG meet</strong>
At the G20 Culture Working Group meeting held in Karnataka, around 450 Lambani artisans showcased their exceptional skills by stitching an astounding […]
<strong>The Babu & The Bazaar- Exhibition at DAG showcases a flurry of art forms from colonial Bengal</strong>
Showcasing a wide range of art forms like oil paintings, pat watercolours, prints, reverse and glass paintings, the recent exhibition (8 May […]
<strong>A vintage teakwood log from Myanmar forest sculpted into stunning Vishnu Sculpture by Hyderabad artist at Anuradha Timbers International</strong>
As a befitting tribute to amazing craftsmanship and unwavering faith, a 700-year-old log of teakwood from the Jungles of Burma has been […]
<strong>Hyderabad-based sculptor-teacher shapes the future of design & creativity while igniting feminine minds</strong>
Meet the maven of academia, Kantha Reddy- An Assistant Vice Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University (JNAFAU) who has […]
<strong>PM’s gifting spree continues- Presented a Sandalwood box with ‘das danams,’ green diamond to President Joe Biden & US First Lady Jill Biden at private dinner. </strong>
The master craftsman from Jaipur, Rajasthan handcrafted the sandalwood which was sourced from Mysore, Karnataka. The special box also contained a silver […]
<strong>Ship of unremitting passion – Kolkata farmer’s quest to built a stunning house designed as replica of Titanic</strong>
It has been more than a decade now since Mintu Roys, a vegetable farmer from Hellencha district of West Bengal started building […]
<strong>Thinking Crafts: An Exhibition in Bengaluru demystifies a new facet of traditional crafts</strong>
As traditional crafts make their way to the sophisticated interior markets across the world, regardless of their long and arduous path, organisations […]