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Navalgund Durries are traditional handwoven rugs from Karnataka, crafted mainly by women artisans in Navalgund town. Using fine cotton yarns for warp and weft, these durries feature geometric, bird, and animal motifs. Recognized as a GI-registered product in 2008, Navalgund Durries showcase centuries of skilled craftsmanship, cultural storytelling, and sustainable textile tradition, making them...

Narayanpet Handloom Sarees are a traditional cotton weave from Telangana, originating around 1630 AD. Woven using fine 60s–80s count cotton yarn on fly shuttle pit looms, these sarees are known for geometric zari borders and everyday comfort. Recognized as a GI-registered product in 2013, Narayanpet sarees represent enduring craftsmanship and the cultural legacy of...

Nakshi Kantha is a GI-registered folk embroidery tradition from Bengal, crafted by quilting old textiles with intricate hand stitches. Known for its Dorukha double-faced embroidery, symbolic motifs, and cultural storytelling, Nakshi Kantha represents sustainability, heritage, and artisan excellence. Rooted in 19th-century domestic life, it continues to inspire modern decor while preserving India’s textile legacy......

Nachiarkoil Kuthuvilakku represents centuries of metal craftsmanship rooted in Tamil Nadu. This blog explores its origin, evolution, traditional manufacturing techniques, and cultural importance while highlighting why preserving this historic brass lamp tradition matters today...

Mysore Traditional Paintings reflect centuries of artistic excellence shaped by royal patronage and spiritual devotion in Karnataka. This blog explores their origin, evolution, classical techniques, cultural significance, and the importance of preserving this historic art tradition.