Know Your Handloom: Phulkari, Punjab's vibrant embroidery, blends tradition and modernity, cherished as heirloom and wedding essential. 'Phulkari typically ranges from sparse floral work to the ...

A hereditary embroidery tradition, phulkari was historically practised by women of the Punjab region in present-day India and ...

India's rich cultural heritage is eloquently proclaimed in its varied traditions of embroidery, each place has its own unique stitches, designs, and tales in the fabric. These art techniques not just ...

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Close your eyes, utter the word 'Phulkari' and you will be instantly propelled into a VIBGYOR world of Punjabi embroidery that formed an integral part of a woman's trousseau, ...

From Philadelphia Museum of Art paying tribute to phulkari with a special contribution by designer Manish Malhotra, to Bollywood’s love for the colourful embroidery — here’s a look at varied shades of ...

Manish Maholtra, Indian, born 1965. Silk, hand and machine embroidery. Gift of the Artist. | Photo Courtesy: The Philadelphia Museum of Art | Manish Maholtra, Indian, born 1965. Silk, hand and machine ...

A riot of colours greet visitors walking into the Mela Phulkari exhibition, done up with art installations and counters selling stoles, dupattas, kurtas, hand fans, juttis and other products made ...

Even as we live in cosmopolitan cities, we never get a thorough understanding of various cultures that form the basis of these pluralistic centres. We merely get a glimpse. So it happened that ...

Phulkari is an intricate handmade Indian embroidery. It's practised mostly in the northern Indian state of Punjab. It features colourful intricately woven flower patterns. But its existence has been ...