Fashion is the “tail end” of the work that handlooms have achieved or need to achieve, says designer Ritu Kumar. And rightly so. All the same, if anyone can give this narrative the upward curve it ...

A model displays an outfit from Paromita Banerjee's Salt of Life collection for Spring/Summer 2016. There is something deeply imbalanced about the handloom fuss that currently rages as the “top trend” ...

Moving away from the realm of being perceived as boring or old-fashioned, handlooms are getting an eclectic makeover, giving them back the place that they always held – the top. There is a growing ...

The National Handloom Day is of historical significance as it marks the launch of the ‘Swadeshi’ Movement on August 7, 1905. Modi said innovative design backed by good marketing is essential to ...

Initiative led by the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles, in collaboration with ...

The geometrical, red-and-black patterns on white cotton cloth are unmistakeable. Intricately worked on shawls and stoles, quilts and jackets, this beautiful, traditional hand embroidery known as pohor ...

Handloom Design Resource Centres: Boost to handloom industry in India! The Indian handloom industry dates long back and is known for its uniqueness and rich artisanship. Now, the Union Ministry of ...

HYDERABAD: To help the handloom weaver community in the state, tech giant Microsoft India on Saturday launched a new e-commerce platform, re-weave.in, under its Project ReWeave. The new website ...

The Union Ministry of Textiles is setting up a design resource centre at the weavers’ service centre in Chennai. According to an official press release, the Ministry has taken up new initiatives to ...

Launches e-commerce platform for handloom weavers Collaborates with NIFT to create a new curriculum in ‘CAD and Color for Weavers’ Hyderabad, January 19, 2019: Microsoft India today announced the ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/microsoft-launches-e-comm-platform-for-handloom-weavers/article26036936.ece Copy Microsoft India has launched a new e ...