The Art of Chikankari : The Process Of Creating Chikankari February 11, 2022Lucknow is the city of art, culture and its rich heritage, besides being famous for its rich history, Lucknow is recognised worldwide for its Chikankari work. Chikankari, which in the...
From Tradition to Fashion: The story of Chikankari's journey from a traditional handicraft to a fashion attire February 11, 2022Chikankari is a very delicate embroidery from Lucknow. Chikan, in the literal sense, means embroidery, This art form was known to be introduced by Mughals. The simple and precise, yet intricate...
PASTEL COLOUR CHIKANKARI November 14, 2021Summers officially here, it’s time to beat the scorching heat and what better than Chikan kurtis to slip into. So it’s time to grab the latest pastel color Chikankari kurtis....
IT’S ALL WHITE! November 14, 2021The most ecstatic tint on the shading wheel is the trending shading patterns of this season, and keeping in mind that you may believe that the radiant shading is too...
The Motifs in Chikankari October 30, 2021A motif is a unit of design, a significant theme, subject, visual element or idea that is consistently repeated in or woven throughout the foundation of something, especially an artistic...
Threads of Tradition: Chikan Embroidery of Jaali Stitch October 30, 2021The Jaali stitch in chikan embroidery is a unique speciality of this craft this stitch gives an effect of open mesh or net created. In this stitch the thread is...