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Sahana Kulur
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Kondapalli toys stay alive
The 400-year-old craft has stood the test of time, and continues to be in high demand during Dasara, writes Sahana Kulur.
20 September 2024, 23:16 IST
Kondapalli toys stay alive
20 September 2024, 23:16 IST
GI-tagged saris of Karnataka
According to Karnataka’s handlooms and textiles department, there are 40,000 handlooms in the state. They are used to make cotton, silk, and wool weaves.
10 August 2024, 03:16 IST
GI-tagged saris of Karnataka
10 August 2024, 03:16 IST
In the heartland of ajrakh
Traditional block printing from Gujarat has just earned a GI tag. Sahana Kulur unravels its rich history
14 June 2024, 19:55 IST
In the heartland of ajrakh
14 June 2024, 19:55 IST
Worth a lac
Colourful, stone-studded bangles from Hyderabad received a GI recognition two months ago. Sahana Kulur traces their history
10 May 2024, 23:30 IST
Worth a lac
10 May 2024, 23:30 IST
The growing appeal of banana fibre
The process of turning banana fibre into yarns is quite laborious. There are plenty of banana plantations in and around Anegundi
12 April 2024, 22:18 IST
The growing appeal of banana fibre
12 April 2024, 22:18 IST
Molakalmuru silk saris in new avatars
I learnt about the history of the weave on a visit to Molakalmuru early this month.
16 March 2024, 01:54 IST
Molakalmuru silk saris in new avatars
16 March 2024, 01:54 IST
Marvel of mosaic
Mosaic is an image or a pattern created by arranging small coloured pieces, such as stones or glass. ‘Mosaic’ originates from the Greek word ‘mousaikos’, which refers to the work done by the Muses.
23 February 2024, 22:49 IST
Marvel of mosaic
23 February 2024, 22:49 IST
The allure of Athangudi floor tiles
Crafted from natural material sourced from the Chettinad region, they have a legacy of more than two centuries and continue to stay in demand, writes Sahana Kulur
22 December 2023, 22:43 IST
The allure of Athangudi floor tiles
22 December 2023, 22:43 IST
The organic beauty of Kathakali makeup
Despite the influx of synthetic cosmetics, Kathakali artistes continue to use locally available natural ingredients to paint their faces. Sahana Kulur finds out why
17 November 2023, 22:56 IST
The organic beauty of Kathakali makeup
17 November 2023, 22:56 IST
Not a towel to toss off
Turkish towels have qualities that set them apart from what is incorrectly considered the Turkey towel, I learnt on a visit to Istanbul recently.
23 September 2023, 00:18 IST
Not a towel to toss off
23 September 2023, 00:18 IST
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