Turtle denotes long life and thus is recommended for longevity. Hence it holds great importance both in vastu shastra and Feng Shui. In Feng Shui, the turtle is considered as one of the four Celestial animals. They are used as a protection and energy strengthening cure. The turtle also brings stability....
A scarf, also known as a muffler or neck-wrap, is a piece of fabric worn around the neck, or near the head or around the waist for warmth, cleanliness, fashion or religious reasons. But have you ever wondered how the scarf developed into the popular fashion accessory it is today? With a history that begins...
India excels in various types of handicraft and Dhokra is one of their premium and most cherished one. Dhokra Metal Craft – Turtle Dhokra is a non–ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has been used in India for over 4,000 years and is still used...
When it comes to handicrafts, wood is the most admired material that the craft makers and lovers have worked through. One of the most age old materials that the world has used is wood apart from metal. Many nations across the globe have adapted wood in various forms and style...
Wooden utensils like dinner sets, spoons or serving sets are a great addition to your classical kitchen. In fact it raises your statement of elite. Wooden accessories add so much of style and class to your entire presentation. These beautiful hand crafted utensils owe its beginning to a long history....
The art of sculpting marble along with inlay work arrived in India from Europe four hundred years ago. The Mughals were fascinated by the beauty of this art form and immediately set upon adapting it to their tastes. Rajasthan is a well known state not only in India but all...
Kitchen is a warm place because from your kitchen you not only cook food but you also deliver so much of warmth through it. Modern kitchens are getting fancier and lovelier. Great designs, cool colors and so many goodness in it are seen. There are ways of making your kitchen...
So, what’s on your festive shopping list? Jewelries are the must there, if I am not wrong, what should you gift your friends and peers? What should you gift your mom and your daughter? Jewelry is often the best answer to all these confusions. The love for jewelry in woman...
India is the land of handicraft and India is also the land of elephants! Wondering what is the connection between these two? Well, here is the answer. Indian handicraft industry produces most diversified and unique crafts. And unique animal sculptures are also a rare theme in the handicraft industry. This...
Ages before, framing of art in various forms had been the greatest wall engagement device. Today, when the world is obsessed with minimalistic neat walls, there is only place for the best framed art work, especially from the handicraft industry. Walls have always been the open canvas of display art....
