Kriti Sanon stunned in a vibrant red, pre-draped Ajrakh saree by Anita Dongre, showcasing traditional Gujarati hand-block printing with contemporary flair. The ensemble, featuring sequin highlights ...
The famed traditional Ajrakh motifs made by artisans in Ajrakhpur in Kutch district will now have new designs. VADODARA: The famed traditional Ajrakh motifs made by artisans in Ajrakhpur in Kutch ...
Take a stroll on the pavements of Gariahat, Hatibagan or Esplanade any time, and you will come across a certain print of outfits standing out. Stalls upon stalls burst with the earthy hues of Ajrakh ...
In a dazzling celebration of craftsmanship and modernity, designer Nitya Bajaj unveiled her highly anticipated menswear collection, Ajrakh, at the inaugural Gentlemen League’s Exclusive Men’s ...
How do you take the age-old craft of ajrakh printing and give it a modern twist? Well, apart from saris, dupattas and dress materials for which it has been used for nearly four centuries, you use it ...
Think moonless, think midnight, think darkness… the star spangled sky, against a stark blue-black background. This is what ajrakh, meaning blue in Arabic, is likened to. It is the synergy between ...
The sand is blue in parts of Kutchh, but it’s a blue that’s fading. Across the arid villages of Dhamadka and Ajrakhpur in Gujarat, the earth has taken on this colour from more than 300 years of dyeing ...
Fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, known for his resplendent bridal wear and exquisite heritage jewellery fit for royalty, has made headlines for a very different reasons this time. The designer, ...
Bhoomi Dani’s romance with ajrakh isn’t a passing cloud. Unlike fashion labels that work with craft clusters for sporadic collections, she sought a long-term engagement ever since she worked with the ...