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Dharmavaram Handloom Pattu Sarees and Paavadas are GI-registered silk textiles from Andhra Pradesh, known for their heavy mulberry silk, extensive zari work, and temple-inspired designs. They represent centuries of craftsmanship, cultural identity, and sustainable handloom tradition.

Dhaniakhali Saree is a GI-registered cotton handloom from West Bengal, known for its strength, contrasting borders, and breathable weave. Crafted using fine cotton yarns on pit looms, it represents Bengal’s rich textile heritage while supporting sustainable artisan livelihoods.

Dhalapathar Parda & Fabrics are temple-inspired handwoven curtains from Odisha, created by the Rangani community. Known for intricate woven depictions of famous temples, the craft blends spirituality, architecture, and textile artistry, while supporting artisan livelihoods and preserving Odisha’s cultural heritage.

Chettinad Kottan is a traditional palm leaf basket craft from Tamil Nadu, known for its unique weave and vibrant colors. Originally used for storage and gifting, it now represents sustainable living, cultural heritage, and artisan livelihood, protected under India’s GI framework.

Cheriyal Paintings are Telangana’s traditional narrative art painted on cloth, known for red backgrounds and mythological storytelling. Created by community artists and protected by GI status, this folk art preserves oral traditions, cultural memory, and sustainable craftsmanship.