News — Handwoven

Summer Shenanigans on the Mango Tree

Posted by Jyothi Sista on

In the scorching summers of 1990s India, amidst the swaying mango trees and the melodious chirping of birds, a group of young girls found solace from the monotony of school and adventure. Clad in dresses upcycled from handloom sarees passed down through generations, they embarked on their summer shenanigans under the shade of the majestic mango tree. With the sun casting its golden rays upon them, they danced and laughed, their dresses made from handloom sarees fluttering like colorful butterflies in the gentle breeze.   As they played on a swing fashioned from sarees tied to sturdy branches of the...

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Not your plain jane! 8 blouses you should have for your plain sarees

Posted by Jyothi Sista on

The showers are here! And this monsoon, whether you are a warrior battling the pandemic and other everyday wars at home (hats off to you), or have to be on the field (top hats off to you!) minimalism is in. A perfect drape for those days when you want to this statement making, badass, boss babe; you can’t decide what to wear, or you just want to be. You can flaunt handwoven beauties in plain, no nonsense, effortless chic style. And what’s more! Pair it up with a different accessory, or a different blouse, t-shirt or top and you have...

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Handwoven with devotion - Sriramanavami Of Panakam, Vadapappu, and Mutyala thalambralu

Posted by DIvya Sista on

Everything in our country is a heartening tale - if you care to listen.
Now, with the 21 days of lock down, we have all the time in the world to pause, slow down, listen, and appreciate - don't we?

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