Reads by Rang

When the timeless art of weaving meets the timeless art of hand embroidery, a saree fit for a queen is created. We are talking about Zardozi embroidered Banarasi Saree, which has become an essential bridal adornments for at least one of the wedding functions, mostly reception. Though the designer sarees in varying patterns, drapes and textures have their share of glamour and glitterati, the one saree which reigns supreme for the modern day Indian Bride is a Banarasi saree, specially in the current times when Anushka Sharma and Deepika Padukone mesmerized the world with traditional weaves for their receptions. The modern day...

(pic credits : Instagram)  It’s your D-day and you want to look every inch like a dream. You have spent months on shopping and trial session. Endless views of pictures on Instagrams, your friends' weddings, movies and anything which could give you a tip on how to get it PERFECT. Well! Here’s our bit to help you - Make sure you purchase the shoes and the  lingerie you plan to wear for your wedding function/s in advance before you head to your couturiers. Of course do not forget body shapers too, if you plan to be wearing any.   (pic credits :...

When you are designing for summers and specifically for special occasion dressing an art form which stands out is the timeless Gota embroidery, equally appealing in timeless zardosi style Gota Patti as well as the more contemporary Kaccha Gota applications. And along comes the fabrics which should be selected for these designs and first choices are mul cotton, Kota and Chanderi. Putting all this together as we come up with our Spring Summer'18  collection, we are reminded of the prominence of the princely state of Rajasthan which is for all good reasons the home for the gota patti embroideries. Be...

  As we wind up the festive season of Teej, Rakhi and Independence day, the memories and thank yous which distinctly stand out are the ones from our beautiful young clients in the age of 3-8 years. The little happy faces,  the chocolates and I love yous were so special that their thoughts still bring a smile to our faces.                                         So first things first, how did we meet all these beautiful clients….well, though their moms some of who were our clients and...

'Parsi' embroidery is probably one of the finest and most beautiful style of embroideries finding a place in the Indian Panorama of arts. Anyone fond of embroidered work is sure to have come across this neat embroidery style with very tasteful motifs and color schemes, which though is a heritage of the Persian community in India, however, is loved across the country and beyond.  Traditionally, Parsi embroideries find their place in 'Parsi Gara', sarees as worn by immigrant Persian ladies having found a solace in the western parts of India in Gujarat, where Persians took up the Indian style of clothing...