The bus has left Bhuj and passed a board announcing the Tropic of Cancer. The sun is strong but the temperature outside is low and pleasant–it’s the tail end of winter after all. After a 15 ...

It is a craft that has travelled with them as ... the intricate embroidery practised by the Meghwal community in Kutch. Meghwal embroidery is different from Kutchi embroidery Meghwal embroidery ...

While the craft of Kutch can be found in many cities ... the art looks more like embroidery, dues to the thickness of the castor oil and the use of a stylus instead of a fine-tipped brush.

Digital museums are reviving interest in India’s artisanal heritage by recording methods, presenting craftspersons to a ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Kutch is a major hub for trade, commerce, and tourism and that the region's role ...

It is the only way to preserve our crafts,” says Ami Shroff, managing trustee, and daughter of the founder. The women of Kutch engage in intricate embroidery techniques like aahir, jat ...

Kutchi embroidery is an intricate and vibrant craft originating from the Kutch region of Gujarat, India. It is renowned for its vivid colours, bold motifs and mirror work, reflecting the cultural ...

From intricate weaves to centuries-old woodwork, these traditional arts and crafts from Gujarat are a bold, beautiful ...

“Women did embroidery for personal use ... our hand at pottery and block printing. Kutch has more than 30 different clusters according to the crafts. The rusticity of Ajrakhpur where we meet ...

The rise of Pabiben Rabari as one of India’s foremost artisan entrepreneurs and an eponymous global brand can be traced back to its humble beginnings in a small village in Kutch. Available in ...