sarees for women
Ditch the glitter; wear heritage: Benarasi and muslin sarees for the win
Benarasi and Muslin sarees are timeless symbols of heritage, blending artistry with authenticity. Local craftsmanship, such as intricate zari work, celebrates tradition while supporting artisans. Wearing these sarees is a powerful statement of cultural pride and sustainability.
9 December 2024, 13:08 PM
Weddings, weavers, and heritage: Choosing taant to support Bangladesh’s artisans
The country’s taant (handloom) industry — a vital piece of the nation’s cultural and economic fabric – is currently struggling under the weight of economic challenges. This season, our support for these artisans, who breathe life into traditional garments, is more important than ever.
25 November 2024, 12:21 PM
Why we love red and white sarees on Pahela Baishakh
Pahela Baishakh is characterised by vibrant festivities and mouth-watering dishes. For Bengali women, the essence of this day lies in their red and white sarees — an emblem of their unwavering love for tradition through the ages.
7 April 2024, 22:48 PM
Heritage textiles: Trends that transcend the test of time
The tapestry of Bangladesh’s textile legacy is woven with generational artistry and cultural significance.
24 February 2024, 18:00 PM
Draping through time: Contemporary twists on the classic sari
The sari, an emblematic attire of South Asian heritage, is not just a garment but a canvas that embodies tradition, elegance, and cultural identity. From time immemorial, this heritage has been passed down to us from our mothers and grandmothers and the generations before them.
18 January 2024, 09:51 AM