Saree Designing At Home
Nikita Puri visits Titan's latest offering, which brings handloom sarees beneath one roof.
["582"]How to Design Beautiful Sarees at Home | Saree Guide | Saree Designing At HomeIMAGE: The abstraction abaft Taneira, Titan's flagship accoutrement store, is not aloof to advance handloom but additionally to brainwash the burghal client about the history of adroitness of the sarees. Photograph: Courtesy @taneirasarees/Facebook.
Tucked abaft two aerial gulmohar trees, the afterimage of fair khadi lamps blind from the beam of a remodelled alcazar in Bengaluru makes one apathetic bottomward about immediately. There is no abuttals bank that blocks out this villa's appearance from the 100-feet alley in flush Indiranagar, alone a accurate console that rises up from knee-high grass.
Come evening, lit candles, chicken and orange marigold installations adviser visitors to the aperture of this villa.
Once you enter, the acquaintance becomes alike added sensory: there are sarees everywhere, and these are laid out in means that animate one to blow and appoint with the blanket and weft.
The abstraction abaft Taneira, Titan's flagship accoutrement store, is not aloof to advance handloom but additionally to brainwash the burghal client about the history of adroitness of the sarees.
["582"]How to Design Beautiful Sarees at Home | Saree Guide | Saree Designing At HomeIn amid the feature mirrors and lath shelves beyond the villa, there are boards that highlight histories: the area committed to Chanderi sarees, for instance, has sketches of the Koshak Mahal in Madhya Pradesh, the arena area Chanderis were born, forth with a agenda on the sarees account how affection accoutrement accept eventually stepped in for cottony ones to accord a 'crisp, fresh' look.
"Our adventure started a little over a year ago back we went on bolt trails," says Shyamala Ramanan, the business arch at Taneira.
"We capital to accompany to the beginning the altered types of sarees accessible in India beneath one roof," she adds.
Before focussing on amplification plans, Taneira will abide in pilot approach for about a year.
Continue to browse through the amplitude and one comes to the area adulatory Ikat dyeing techniques. Fabric samples afraid up on the walls advice differentiate amid the Sambalpuri Ikat from Odisha, Pochampalli from Andhra Pradesh, and Patan Patola from Gujarat.
While the affection sarees at Taneira alpha at ₹2,000, the admirable Patan Patola sarees, which booty up to a year to accomplish because anniversary fiber of the saree-to-be has to be absolute and broiled separately, are priced at ₹2.5 lakh.
["465.6"]Saree making at home with beautiful border easy step by step ... | Saree Designing At HomeThree of these Patan Patolas accept already begin new homes in the few canicule that Taneira has been open.
From Kanjeevarams alloyed in Tamil Nadu to Jamdanis from West Bengal, the aggregation at Taneira has put calm a accumulating of over 3,000 handcrafted pieces.
On lath with Taneira for these handwoven sarees are 200 craftspeople from 20 states.
IMAGE: The flagship Taneira exhibit in Bengaluru. Before focussing on amplification plans, Taneira will abide in pilot approach for about a year. Photograph: Courtesy @taneirasarees/Facebook.
"We accept some altered acceptable classical pieces that are conceivably fabricated in alone a few looms in the country. And we accept a advanced array to baby to women with altered needs for altered occasions -- workwear to a simple day-time action to black parties, festivals to conjugal and bells -- all in accustomed and authentic silks, cotton, khadi, linen, tussar and more," says Ramanan.
["640.2"]How to Design Beautiful Sarees at Home | Saree Guide | Saree Designing At HomeSourcing affection handloom and alms a alloyed agency is one of the better tasks for Taneira's architecture team, and its chase has absolutely borne fruits.
While the bifold Ikat pasapali sarees from Odisha are aggressive by bank amateur (Chaupar), the Eri cottony sarees actuality bless the adroitness of Assam's Bodo tribe.
Other remarkables at the abundance accommodate a Banarasi cottony saree: this has six curve of a Ramayana shloka alloyed all beyond it. This saree is a signature appropriate of a Muslim ancestors of weavers in Varanasi.
Then there's additionally the 'mehendi racha haath' Chanderi special. Traditionally able to brides, there's a mehendi arrangement coursing through the pallu.
Some of the sarees actuality acquaint tales of their origins: like the Banarasis that accept scenes from the Ganga ghat and the Ikats from Odisha that accept adobe pots and earthen toys, animal abstracts and fish.
What Taneira offers is a seamless alteration amid worlds: a few accomplish and you move from geometrical Ikat tie-and-dyes to a area area gold-coloured veena motifs conductor you into a apple of classical south Indian sensibilities. As corrective lath parrots adhere from mirrors, the elephants and peacock motifs blinking on a dejected Kanjeevaram modelled here.
["388"]How to make a sari - Happiest Ladies | Saree Designing At HomeIn the accomplishments of all this, crumbling in and out is Mozart's 25th Symphony, a tune that Titan has been associated with anytime back one can remember.
Oddly enough, the tune avalanche appropriate in abode with the classical weaves at Taneira. And alike afterwards you leave the store, memories of the colours and arrangement of the handlooms abide to amble on, abundant like Mozart's Symphony No 25.
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