Independence Day Special: Kalamkari, Creating Art On Fabric Kalamkari is an age-old technique known to beautify textiles with beautiful paintings hand-painted on cotton fabrics.

“Dating back to the 8th century, tracing its origins back to the Chola dynasty, Karuppur Kalamkari is a traditional skill of hand painting designs on silk and cotton fabrics,” says K Lakshmi ...

Long before fast fashion and synthetic blends, India was weaving magic with natural dyes, human hands, and unmatched patience ...

Kalamkari, with its breathable cotton fabric and natural dyes, is a perfect choice for summer. Unlike synthetic materials that trap heat, Kalamkari outfits allow airflow, keeping you cool and ...

Explore five must-have fabrics that blend tradition, artistry, and modernity. From opulent Kanjivaram silk sarees to Kalamkari's artistic expressions, ...

The cotton attires may bleed colour while washing. Colour bleed shows the originality of the fabric design, Revathy says. “If your kalamkari print attires face colour bleed on first two wash ...

I’ve always wanted to pay homage to our rich Indian culture and tradition. Originating from Hyderabad, I’ve grown up around the rich Kanjeevaram fabric and the art of Kalamkari and both have ...

From kalamkari prints, ... Indian fabrics have gained the centrestage. ... The hand-painted cotton textile is produced mostly in Andhra Pradesh.