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Exploring Ikkat: Ancient Craft of India

Ikkat is a form of textile art celebrated for its intricate patterns and vibrant use of colours. Known for its unique dyeing technique, Ikkat stands out in the world of...

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Exploring Ajrakh: The Ancient Art of Textile Printing

Ajrakh is a form of traditional textile that is much more than just fabric; it's a symbol of heritage, meticulous artistry, and cultural pride. Originating from the vibrant lands of...

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Handmade vis-a-vis Machine Made

  In the realm of textiles, the debate between handmade and machine-made items presents a complex tapestry of considerations—ranging from quality and craftsmanship to environmental impact and cultural significance. At...

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Handmade - Sustainable Investment

  In an age where fast fashion dominates and disposable items abound, the allure and importance of handmade textiles represent a thoughtful counterpoint. At Masakalee, we elevate the timeless charm...

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The Role of Madhubani Art in Indian Rituals and Celebrations

  Madhubani art, a fascinating and colourful artistic tradition originating from the Mithila region of Bihar, India, has been an emblem of cultural expression and religious sentiment for centuries. Characterised...

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