Thursday, 31 December 2015
Friday, 18 December 2015
Terracotta Crafts and India
Terracotta,
type of pottery, is a clay-based unglazed or glazed earthenware, where the
fired body is absorbent. Terracotta is the word generally used for figure made
in ceramic, and also for a variety of practical uses including containers,
water and waste water pipes, bricks, and surface decoration in building creation.
The term is also utilized to refer to the normal, brownish orange color, of
most terracotta, which varies significantly.
It is very old arts and crafts. Terracotta crafts produces all over the world from the very old times. Indian states like West Bengal, Chattisgarh etc. also produces this crafts from the ancient times. Indian terracotta arts are famous all over the world.
Famous Indian Terracotta Art |
Monday, 14 December 2015
Silk Saree weaving in Varanasi
Silk weaving
is the leading manufacturing industry in Varanasi. Weaving is usually done
within the house, and most weavers in Varanasi are Muslims. Varanasi is famous
throughout India for its making of very well silk and Banarasi sarees, which
are a lot used for marriages and particular instances. Lots of Varanasi's
Muslims belong to a weaver community that famous by the name of Ansari, which stands
"helper" in Arabic. For generations they have passed on their expertise
from father to son, hand-weaving silk on room-sized foot-powered looms. They
are approached into Sarees worn only for unusual events; many Indian girls
dream of wearing Varanasi silk Sari for their wedding day.
Silk Sarees of Varanasi |
Friday, 11 December 2015
Walnut Wood Carving Crafts of Kashmir
Wood
carving arts of Kashmir is well-known all over the world. Specially, wood of
walnut tree's is uses to produce this crafts in Kashmir. In India Walnut tree breeds
only in Kashmir and the wood of this tree is very strong which makes it perfect
for carving. The furniture and souvenirs made from this wood are of better
quality with inherent designs, enormous craftsmanship engaged but the worth are
still reasonable.
Walnut Wooden Carving arts and crafts of Kashmir |
Monday, 7 December 2015
Cane and bamboo craft of Assam
Assam has sustained
a wealthy tradition of various conventional crafts for more than two thousand
years. Currently, Cane and bamboo craft, bell metal and brass craft, silk and
cotton weaving, toy and mask creating, pottery and terracotta work, wood craft,
jewellery making, musical instruments making, etc. are remained as main
traditions.
Cane and
bamboo craft offer the most normally used utilities in daily life, ranging from
domestic utilities, weaving accessories, fishing accessories, furniture,
musical instruments to building structure materials.
Cane and bamboo craft of Assam |
Thursday, 3 December 2015
Kathakali Dance and it's Uniform
Kathakali is a stylized traditional Indian dance-play renowned
for the gorgeous make-up of characters, detailed outfits, detailed motions and
well-defined body movements presented in melody with the anchor playback tune
and complementary thumping. It initiated
in the country's current day state of Kerala during the 17th century and has extended
over the years with developed looks, improved gestures and added matters
besides more elaborate singing and accurate pulsation. The subjects of the
Kathakali are spiritual in character. They normally deal with the Mahabharata,
the Ramayana and the olden scriptures famous as the Puranas. This is presented
in a text which is normally Sanskritised Malayalam.
The musk of the Kathakali dancers will set as the characters
of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata etc. Musk is specially made by some
handicrafts artists and it is a good item to sell. Travelers also collect this
item when they visit to Kerala.
A Kathakali dance performer with musk and gorgeous make-up |
Friday, 27 November 2015
Handmade Cotton Fabric Umbrella of Jaipur
Jaipur is a capital city of the Indian state Rajasthan. Jaipur is also known as "Pink City". Art work of Jaipur is very famous. One of the famous art work is colourful handmade umbrella. Number of handicrafts worker trying to create new things everyday for their admirers.
Colourful handcrafted umbrellas of Jaipur |
Wednesday, 25 November 2015
Grass crafts of India
Grass craft of India is very much reach and well-known. Number of handicraft workers always trying to create new things using grass. Specially, women of India are the performer of this art and craft. Indian states like West Bengal, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Chattisgarh are very famous for grass crafts.
Image source: GAATHA
Image source: GAATHA
Village women are working on Grass Craft |
Saturday, 21 November 2015
Famous Handcrafted Ladies Parts of India
Handcrafted ladies parts are famous item among the Indian women. Generally you can find this item in your locality in some festivals and Fair or Mela. Collection of sellers present there with there special items. Indian handicrafts are very rich and famous all over the world.
Now you can buy any type of Indian handloom and handicraft items from online stores also.
Handcrafted Ladies Parts |
Thursday, 19 November 2015
Dhatrigram is famous for Jacquard Weaving Sarees
Dhatrigram is a small town under Kalna police station and subdivision in Bardwan district of West Bengal. Dhatrigram is very famous for weaving handloom products. Handloom sarees specially Jacquard weaving saree are the special one. Jacquard weave is used to fabricate patterned fabrics. The complex designs or figures are produced all over the fabrics.
Jacquard is a method of "figure weaving." It can be used to make intricate designs and detailed pictures of things such as flowers and birds. This is prepared on a Jacquard loom, a tool invented in Lyons, France by Joseph-Marie Charles Jacquard in the early 1800s.
Jacquard is a method of "figure weaving." It can be used to make intricate designs and detailed pictures of things such as flowers and birds. This is prepared on a Jacquard loom, a tool invented in Lyons, France by Joseph-Marie Charles Jacquard in the early 1800s.
A beautiful Jacquard Weaving Cotton Saree |
Tuesday, 17 November 2015
Famous Madhubani art painting of Bihar
Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a technique of
Hindu Painting, performed in the Mithila region of Nepal and in Indian States
of Bihar. Painting is made with fingers, twigs, brushes, nib-pens, and
matchsticks, using usual dyes and pigments, and is differentiated by
eye-catching geometrical prototypes.
Madhubani art has five unique styles, namely, Bharni,
Katchni, Tantrik, Nepali and Gobar. In the 1960s Bharni, Kachni and Tantrik manner
were majorly made by Brahman and Kayashth women, who are higher caste women in
India and Nepal. Their subjects were majorly religious, and they portrayed Gods
and Goddesses in their works. People of minor castes and classes comprised
aspects of their daily life and representations of Gods and Goddesses much
more, in their art works. The Godna and Gobar method is prepared by the Dalit and
Dushadh communities.
Madhubani art painting of Bihar |
Thursday, 5 November 2015
Indian handcrafted door mat collections
We are always fashionable about door mat of our sweet home. In regular interval we will change our door mats as per present fashions. Also we will change our door mats as per our rooms theme colours. We can match door mats colour and design with our furniture, wall colour etc. things. Indian door mat specially made with jutes and cotton yearn, also we can see nylon door mats in our bathroom and some metal door mats for office use.
Beautiful door mat for your sweet home |
Tuesday, 3 November 2015
Open Market for soft toys makers of India
Soft toys are always welcome by the parents of any kids. Because, it's not harmful for their loving children. In India you can find an open market to sale this type of products anywhere. Number of soft toys maker are producing lots of toys everyday. It's making is very easy and not much time taking job. Raw materials of this product you can find every where in India.
Handcrafted soft toys of India |
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Don’t just buy a silly toy, buy those toys that help develop your child's brain
Do you remember
what your favorite toy was when you were growing up? Whatever it was, it surely
had a strong effect on you and your mental development for the later years. Toys
are an indispensable part of a child’s world. They are the first building
blocks for shaping up of a child’s perception about the world. In a way, the
toys that the children play with offer them a miniature model of the world that
they will be dealing with as they grow up. Consequently, as a parent it is your
utmost duty to make sure that your child has the toys that help in his or her
cerebral or mental development. While some toys do provide children with a lot
of entertainment, they do not offer much scope for the development of a child’s
mental capacities. On the other hand, getting toys that help in brain
development not only can offer loads of entertainment to your kid but also
provide benefits for the future as well.
There are a
number of characteristics that differentiate great brain development toys from
the toys that simply offer mere entertainment. One of the first prerequisites
of a good brain building toy is that it should be open ended and not require a
strictly right or a strictly wrong response. Secondly, the toy should also
encourage a child to deduce and figure out something as well as allow him/her
to interact with and manipulate the toy in his/her own way. The toy should also
require the child to indulge in active handling as well as provide ample opportunities
for experimentation, exploration and new discovery. It should encourage your
child to develop creative thinking that will help him/her to deal with problems
and challenges efficiently later on in life. By allowing your child to create
an imaginative world, the toy should be able to imbibe certain qualities of
understanding that can only be developed with direct experience and not
instruction. Finally, the child should also be able to understand the mutual
relationships between different objects or toys, which in turn can help him/her
to develop social skills.
Brain building
toys allow children to develop and nurture higher order thinking, sequencing
and motor control skills. These skills in turn help a child to develop self
control and attention. Some of the best toys for developing children’s brains
that have been medically proven for their effectiveness include wooden blocks,
carpentry sets, pasta shells, beads of different sizes, art materials, make
believe cooking utensils and make believe common household objects. You can
also use multicolored balls and encourage your child to catch, throw and kick
them or engage with them in a number of different ways. Spinning and balancing
the balls or other materials also help the children to develop their cerebellum
which in turn helps with academic learning. It is better to stay away from
electronic toys as most of them have very fixed plots and images and do not
allow children the flexibility to imagine or pretend.
If you are
looking to buy brain development toys for your child, then the best place to do
so would be from an online store. Over the last few years, the prospects of
ecommerce have greatly influenced the way people shop in India, and this has
also extended to children’s toys. Today, brain development toys online shops
can easily offer you the best toys at the most pocket friendly rates. You can
buy them simply from the comfort of your own home. So go ahead and present your
kids with the best brain building toys in the market, and your children will
only have you to thank for as they grow up.
Wednesday, 24 June 2015
Online Fashion Stores upping the Fashion Quotient of all
Online
shopping is allows peoples or consumers to directly buy goods or services from
a seller over the Internet using a web browser that is very much easier and
very helpful for peoples in all over the world. Online shopping stores are
upping the fashion quotients of peoples in all over the world by making
available different types of fashionable and attractive products for them. Now days
most of the people using online shopping technology and they get more new
designed and fashionable products, so they learn more about it, attracted
towards it and their fashion quotient upping. Let’s discuss about it.
Fashion is style
or practice, mainly in clothing style, footwear, accessories, makeup, body
piercing, or furniture etc. People like to look different from others and
always choose the products those are gives unique look to them. Fashion is a
distinctive style in which a person dresses and uses other products. From old
days people love fashion and fashionable products, now days also the demand of
fashion is not less. Fashion differs from person to person, according to
gender, age and mentality people prefer different styles and fashions. But all
people like this very much.
Fashion is
also differs by country or region, like the choice of Indian peoples and
American peoples are different. According to culture and traditions also people
express their fashion. But in all one thing is common that in very types may be
in textile products, foot ware, jewellery and other people always like some
change of difference. So shops and market places those are proving very
beautiful and different varieties of cloths, foot wares, jewelleries and other
products are very much liked by the peoples. So these places are very popular
among the peoples and all types of people like to visit these places and buy
some fashion products for them.
Now day’s
online shopping stores are doing the same. Many online shopping stores are
proving fashion products for peoples and consumers getting very much benefits
from it. People also called online shopping stores online fashion store because these stores provides them the fashion
resources to develop their fashion and style. All peoples in all over the world
those are using online shopping technology for purchasing cloths, jewellery,
foot ware or other products, they see the different online shopping stores of
different countries and they get knowledge about the different fashion and
styles of different countries that increases their knowledge about fashion and the
Fashion Quotient of all peoples increases or upping. So people getting very
much benefits from these types of technology.
Another
thing is many fashion designers are working very hard to develop or design new
designs of dresses, foot wears, jewelleries for men, women and kids. These
products are designed by fashion designers of different countries and mainly
available only in the local markets of that country. But online shopping
technology makes it available for the peoples of all over the globe. Because
from online shopping anyone from any country can purchase any product from any
other country easily. So the online shopping stores or online fashion store helps people in adopting the fashion of
different countries easily, so now days many peoples of all over the globe
choosing the online shopping technology for purchasing their fashion related
products.
Because of
the above discussed reasons online shopping industry growing day by day in very
rapid manner. So these are some gossips about the online shopping and the
fashionable products provided by online shopping stores and about how online
shopping upping the fashion quotients of people in all over the world.
Wednesday, 3 June 2015
Look Casual with many designs in Casual Clothes for Women
All
women in all over the world always want to be look beautiful and gorgeous. So
they like to wear different types of cloths and outfits for this. Cloths of
women are available in different varieties according to the different places.
In different countries and different locations there are different types of
cultures and traditions are present and according to the local culture and
traditions the clothing style of women are varies from location to location and
countries to countries. As example in India most of the women like to wear
saris and other traditional clothes where as in western countries women prefer
to wear different traditional and modern dress.
Now
day’s women also working in different fields with men, different fields like
engineering, media, corporate offices and many other fields. These women’s
those are working at offices they mostly wearing formal office dress code for
having a formal look but all women always like to look beautiful and impressive
so they more prefer to wear casual clothes as these clothes are more
comfortable as well as stylish and beautifully designed with many designs.
Casual clothes for women are now days are available
in different designs in markets also in online market many online shopping
stores are providing various kinds of beautiful designed casual clothes for
women, men, seiners and for kinds. By wearing these stylish and well designed
casual clothes women, men and other peoples are looking very casual and
stylish. Casual clothes for men, women and kind are available in different
market places and also in online shopping stores. These are many varieties of
casual wears like fancy casual saris, casual dresses are available in Indian
markets for women as most of the Indian women are house wives so they very much
like to wear these cloths every day, but some women are working at corporate
offices they need to wear formal cloths at office for a professional look,
these women very much like to wear smart casual clothes those are both
comfortable and stylish and gives a professional as well as casual look.
The
smart casual clothes such cloths those are very famous and worldwide women
prefer to wear these smart casual wars, most of the online shopping stores now
days providing different varieties of Casual clothes for women.
In
India also these are many online shopping sites are there those selling casual
fancy saris, salwar, kurta, and other fancy casual clothes. Designer Sari from
saptrangi Collection, Saffron Collection, Hirniya Collection of Salwar is some
very popular casual clothes those are provided by a famous online shopping
store named as indianclay.com. This online shopping store also provides many
other types of good cloths, Jewelry, Toys and Books.
Now
days online shopping stores offers women to look casual by wearing different
varieties of casual clothes with plenty of new designs, the textile designers
of all over the world very much focusing on, how to design very attractive new
design clothes for men, women and kids. So these are various types of new
designs of casual clothes are available in different countries.
Online
shopping technology is also very helpful for women in maintaining the casual
style by wearing different stylish casual clothes by providing many casual
clothes of women in a very easier way. Through online shopping women now easily
purchase casual wears of different countries and cultures those are not
available in their locality. So women very much like this online shopping
technology and prefer to purchase clothes and other products from it. Casual
clothes are of many designs are attract women to wear it and getting a very
casual look.
So
these are some things about the casual clothes of women and their casual looks.
Thursday, 28 May 2015
Festival Clothing an integral part of Festivals
Festivals are very important for us.
In very country, in every culture people celebrate their festivals with a heart
full off joy. In India also these are many cultures people are leaving in
different geographical locations. In every culture there are some special
functions are celebrated their own according to their traditions. Each function
has its own importance, but every function helps in creating the unity between
the peoples of a community. Also festivals are very good way of refreshing the
mind after continuously working in our daily life. On festivals we feel awesome
by spending a very beautiful time with our family and friends. Festivals are
the occasion that brings people together for spending a qualitative time.
Festivals are different in different
cultures but some things are common in every culture like wearing very
beautiful and good clothes according to the traditions of the culture,
preparing good foods and most importantly in festivals people are comes
together. So the festivals are plays an important role in our life.
Cloths and foods are very important
in every festival; we can say the cloths are integral part of the festivals and
also foods are equally important. These are different types of festivals are
celebrated some of the categories are:
- Religious festivals
- Arts festivals
- Food and drink festivals
- Seasonal and harvest festivals
Festive Collection of Patachitra Sarees available Online |
These are many more categories are
also present but these festivals Religious festivals, Arts festivals, Food and
drink festivals and Seasonal and harvest festivals are very commonly celebrated
by the peoples in all over the world. These festivals are associated with the celebration
and also provide entertainment to the people, which was particularly important for
the peoples of local communities.
In every kind of festivals the people
of the whole community gathered and celebrate the festival, in this process
different people are meeting with each other so it is very important for people
that they look awesome, so most of the people prefer to wear Dazzling and
Classy cloths during festivals. So we can assume that the festival clothes are an integral part of every festival.
Especially in country like India
where different culture and community’s people are leaving together and
celebrating their festivals together is an awesome experience for all. In
Indian different communities like Hindu, Muslim, Sikhs etc are leaving and
celebrating their festivals as example in Hindu community there are many festivals
are celebrated according to the Hindu culture. In Hindu culture people like to
wear their traditional cloths during festivals. In other communities like Sikhs
the men like to wear Kurta and lungi or pajama and the women go in for
salwar-kamiz or lehanga-choli. In other communities also people prefer the
traditional cloths of their community during the festival.
In India most of the women like to
wear beautiful saris and men like to wear casual shirts and pants. During
festivals season people love to have shopping good cloths, jewelry and gifts
for themselves and for family members and friends. In India in each family
whether they are rich or pure according to their capability they purchase
cloths and other item during festivals and enjoy the festival very much and
spend a cheerful time with their families.
Now days for purchasing festival clothes people in all over the
world very much preferring online shopping stores. As the online shopping
stores are providing very good and qualitative products in a very less price
that market price, so it becomes the first choice of people for shopping in
present days. Online shopping stores are also providing very exciting offers
during festivals and providing many varieties of products. So keep shopping
from online shopping sites and makes your festival luminous.
Monday, 4 May 2015
Made in India online toy store
Hello friends, I thing all of your
must agree on the topic that, “Childhood” is a best gift of god to us. The
childhood period was the happiest time period in our life, in this period we
don’t feel any tension about study, about earning or about any other thing, we
just enjoy the whole time with friends, toys and with loves of our parents and
other families members. Every child lives happily within his own world of
imagination. Just go back to your childhood days and remember about your
dreams, what kinds of thoughts carried out in your mind on those days. Most of
the children’s are dreaming about the cartoon characters those they see in TV,
or superheroes or about the favorite toy with which they playing a lot.
For every child toys are very
important thing than any other thing, and very parents feel happy to give a toy
to his or her kids. It no matter that the toy is costly or not costly, it no
matter that the toy is big or small, all kinds of toys gives happiness to kids
and parents also feel happiness by giving a toys to his or her children, I
think the toys are one kind love of parents that they give to his or her
children.
From ancient day’s children in all
over the world playing with toys, so many verities of toys are available in all
most all parts of the globe. Generally boys and girls toys are different, boys
very much like rough and tuff toys where as girls kids like soft and fancy
toys. Some researchers has been noticed that the children shows their choices
about their like in toys from the age of 18 months. Actually the eye movement
is traced by a group of researchers and the researchers found that, the girl kids
show a visual preference for a doll rather than a toy vehicle. And same
property shows by a boy when a doll and toy car or other toys like that type
are shows to a boy. There are various types of toys are available in current
days some of those are: Construction sets, Dolls and
miniatures, Vehicles toys, Puzzles toys, Digital toys and many others.
Mostly people purchase toys from
local toy shops are from local markets, but in India is a country full of
festivals, here many festivals are celebrated over the year, in festivals
people decorate their shops and make available many toys and similar products
for kids. All most all parents in India show the festival to their children and
buy them some toys during the festivals. This thing makes happy to both parents
and Childs.
But now days all parents
are busy in their life, they need to do hard work for carried out a happy life,
so they don’t have enough time for their children and they don’t have
sufficient time for going to a shop and buy a good toy for their kids. In this
case online toy store help them in getting a good toy for their children. Now the parents get opportunity that by
sitting on office or at home thy can orders a good toy for their kids, and the
toy can reached to their home in very easily way and also in less time. So now day’s people in all big cities of
India prefer this online shopping technique, not only in big cities also people
from other parts of India like to shop from online shopping stores. As these
online stores provide a huge variety of products and provide home delivery
option in an affordable price it popularity goes increase day by day. So buy a
toy from online store, and made your kids happy.
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
India's Pride make of Jute Products can be shopped online now
When it comes to
online shopping, Indian shoppers score high in the shopping ladder. They can be
found browsing through a plethora of items each day, at home, office or on the
go, and placing orders at jet speed. One such trend is shopping online for jute
items in India. Jute products online shopping has taken the world by a storm.
India has always been renowned for its cotton products, now also basks in the
pride of being one of the most sought after producers of fabulous jute
products.
For centuries
jute has been cultivated as a cash crop in several places in India, especially
West Bengal. Traditionally it was grown mostly to make bags, ropes, rugs and
other utilitarian objects. Despite the closing of many jute mills in India,
jute seems to have got a new birth and new identity. No one had ever imagined
that it would be touted as the magic fiber and today it has become extremely
common for jute products online shopping in India and the rest of the world.
Gone are the
days when jute was tantamount to boring and down market. Today jute articles
range from trendy shopping bags to comfy shoes, from breezy clothes to
attractive shoes, and from useful carpets to vibrant wall hangings. You name it
and jute has it. Try out jute products online shopping and you will
surely be flooded with a plethora of attractive articles. If you are interested
in increasing you style quotient then you can shop for quirky jute jewelry or
fancy hair accessories from innumerable online shopping websites.
All your basic
requirements can be fulfilled by using jute articles which you can easily buy
online. Now the question arises - why use jute? People who love the earth would
say why not jute? All of us know that plastic is a real threat to the
environment and a health hazard. Plastic is also amongst the most banned
materials in the world. If we don't cut down our use of plastic then one day
the world would turn into a giant garbage heap without any place for us. The
best alternative to this chemical substance is none other than jute! So it's
high time we switch over to jute so that we can do our bit for the world and
save it for future generations.
Now another
question is - why must one opt for jute products? Jute is a completely natural
vegetable fiber that can also be renewed.
This means that jute being natural is eco friendly and can be used again
and again. It lasts long and is very durable. Since it is tough you can rough
use it without a care. It is also multipurpose and recyclable. It is an almost
maintenance free product.
Compared to
flimsy plastic bags or even cloth ones jute bags can carry a good amount of
weight. Those who regularly use jute bags and other products will vouch for the
material's sturdiness and durability. So the next time you consider buying a
good shopping bag you can look up various Indian websites which offer trendy
and chic jute bags. Some come with witty messages while some are adorned with
motifs or pattern, some are simple whereas others are vibrant. Office goers as
well as college students can bank on jute bags and various other jute items.
If you are
worrying about the prices, rest assured that jute products will easily fit into
your budget. There is one for every taste as well as pocket. Just keep your
eyes open for online discounts so that you can buy jute products at even lower
prices. You can buy in bulk and even gift them to your dear ones.
Tuesday, 14 April 2015
Fashion took a new leap with designer sarees selling online
Sarees have
always been regarded as a staple for any Indian woman’s wardrobe, and with the
introduction of designer sarees Indian fashion for women has entered an all-new
dimension. Designer sarees are those that are designed by some of the leading
designers in India. They are known for their unusual cuts and experimental
styles. The best thing about designer sarees is that they are often adorned
with bold patterns and therefore they make the wearer stand out in a crowd.
While many women love to dress in a way that they blend in the crowd, there are
also others who love to make a dynamic impression and love to stand out. If you
are one of those who belong to the later group, then designer sarees are
definitely for you.
There are a
number of reasons why designer sarees have become incredibly popular in the
recent times. These sarees are incredibly unique in their appearance which
makes them a must have for any ardent fashion aficionado. The designs and
patterns used in these sarees are very unorthodox and always keep changing
according to the demands of the wearers. This constant change and evolution in
the style of the sarees offer women with ample choices when it comes to
designer sarees. Any designer worth his or her salt experiments with a wide
range of materials, patterns and draping styles to come up with sarees that are
interesting and one of a kind. For example, the embroidery of a saree which
adds an extra dimension to it is always changed and remodeled to create new
variations. Experimenting with the embroidery leads to the development of both
simple and heavy variations.
Another aspect
in which designer sarees vary widely is the color. All kinds of color
combinations, such as subtle pastels and bright neon shades are used to create
these sarees. Different types of dark and pastel shades can be combined to
create dashing two tone sarees that never fail to attract the attention of
onlookers. Many designers also take the path of fusion when it comes to
creating these sarees. Fusion involves the combination of Indian and Western
styles to create sarees that are out of the ordinary. A lot of clothing items
are now being developed in India using this technique, and fusion sarees has
captured the imagination of the women of this country. Both the fabric as well
as the stitches undergoes a change when fusion sarees are created and this
leads to many interesting outcomes.
Monday, 16 March 2015
Book Shops that sell Made in India Books Online
Ever since time
immemorial, books have played a major role in shaping up our psyche and the way
we look at the world. Even in this day and age of technological means, books
still form an important part of our lives. Whether we prefer light reading or
subject matters like art, philosophy, history and cultural studies, they can be
a source of profound joy and knowledge for us. Book shops of all sizes and
magnitudes have grown over the world for centuries, and they have provided us
with a range of titles on all types of subjects. While these shops have played
a fundamental role in preaching the importance of books to the common people,
in the modern times new avenues have opened up that allow us to buy books in a
more close and intimate way. One of such means is online book stores.
Ecommerce stores
have completely changed the way we shop for our day to day necessities. By
allowing us to place orders for what we need from the comfort of our own homes,
these sites have made it possible to shop at our own time and convenience.
Being an online store, they do not have any opening or closing hours, and
people can place orders with them anytime they want. While people at one point
of time had to spend hours looking from one shop to another for what they
wanted, now they do not need to do so as online shops stock a wide range of
items within their inventory. These stores are not constrained by the
limitation of space, which makes it possible for people to choose from more
goods than they could have done from a conventional store. Moreover, privacy
while shopping is important for some people that they might not get from a
conventional store, but an online store definitely provides them with the
opportunity to shop in total privacy.
Online books
stores in India have completely changed the way the book and literary industry
works in this country. The rise of these stores has also made it easier for
new, upcoming writers to showcase their works. As the number of people choosing
to buy their books from online stores is gradually increasing, it has become
easy for these new writers to find an audience with the general public. Many
publishers tie up with book shops online and provide aspiring writers a chance
to present their work to the world, which can in turn lead to further success
of their careers.
Shopping for
books from online stores offers a number of advantages to the readers who are
simply looking for good titles to explore. Online stores often present a short
but detailed account about a new book which can raise curiosity in the minds of
the readers. This is unlike conventional stores, where unless a book is heavily
publicized by the media, will have very little to inform a common reader about
its content thereby arouse interest in a person. While the book store’s working
personnel may have some information about the book, there are many times when
they don’t as it hard for them as well to be acquainted with every title they
are selling.
Monday, 16 February 2015
It is time that stops us from being nice, Why not try online gifts
The tradition of
giving and receiving gifts is a long one. While originally this had a religious
connotation wherein people used to share gifts during special holidays, at
present people exchange gifts for non-religious occasions as well. Apart from
the religious occasions such as pujas, Bar Mitzvah and Christening, other
occasions that are made special by gifts include birthdays, weddings,
anniversaries, Valentine’s Day and other special days of personal significance.
Gifts play a crucial role in making special occasions such as these memorable
for many years. They also spread a lot of love and joy among people, which is
why the tradition of giving and receiving gift items has been in practice for
hundreds of years.
Giving gifts to
someone is a great way to show your love for that person. By bringing smile in
his or her face, you make small moments such as these mean a lot. If you
remember Christmas days when you were young, it involved opening up of gift
wraps. This was the first thing that you used to do after waking up. Now with
the advent of computer technology and the internet, the tradition of giving
gifts have taken an all new turn as people are using the services of online shops to give gifts to their loved ones.
There are a
number of factors why giving gifts through online shops have become so much
popular in the recent times. Nowadays people are often in a rush and the needs
of modern life have made it difficult for people to take the time out and
relax. This has affected people on all aspects of their lives, from the
physical and mental health to their day to day habits. As people find it
difficult to manage time, it is difficult for them to visit a good shop and get
gifts for their loved ones. Shopping for gifts is a time taking process. You
can just afford to enter a shop and buy whatever you can. You need to invest a
lot of time and energy into it, by considering what the person that you are
buying the gift for would appreciate. There is no point in giving someone
something that they would not really love. However, as people are more pressed
for time, they would prefer to buy their gifts from online shops nowadays.
Online gift
shops allow people the opportunity to buy gifts for their friends and families
from the comfort of their own homes. Whenever you are thinking of buying my gifts online, you can just visit any of these gift shops and buy what you need
to. Online gift shops stock a wide range of gift items, such as toys, stuffed
animals, picture frames, pens and stationeries, showpieces and decorative
items, lanterns, clothes, cards, furniture, chinaware, etc. You can either buy
your chosen gifts from an online shop, take the delivery at your own address
and then handover the gift to the person that it was meant for, or you can
directly provide the online store with the delivery address of the person
intended to receive the gift, and the delivery personnel from the online store
will directly deliver it to that said address.
Thursday, 5 February 2015
Terracotta Jewelry the new fashion statement
When it comes to personal adornment,
jewelry is a very important role. Ever since the dawn of human civilization,
various cultures have made their own jewelry designs that were notable for
their unique patterns and motifs. The designs of these jewelry pieces were
often influenced by the social and cultural beliefs of that race or group of
people. One of the materials that were used exclusively during the olden times
for making jewelry was gold. Numerous archaeological excavations suggest that
women of olden times used to wear striking pieces of gold jewelry that were
further decorated with precious stones such as diamonds, emeralds and rubies.
Over the years, the science and practice of jewelry designing has evolved and
now women have a wide range of jewelry options to choose from.
Nowadays a wide range of materials are used
for making jewelry. These include gold, silver, copper, enamel, wood and quill.
There are also a number of striking patterns and colors in which these
jewelries are made. The most popular forms of jewelry include necklaces,
pendants, earrings, bracelets, amulets, nose pins, piyals, bangles and rings.
While there are certain forms of jewelry that are particularly worn at weddings
and other ceremonial occasions, there are also other types of jewelry that can
be worn for everyday use. In India, both traditional and modern jewelry pieces
are available. The traditional jewelry pieces carry the classic Indian designs
that have been in use for hundreds of years. On the other hand, the contemporary or modern jewelry pieces are known for their eclectic designs.
If you feel bored with the regular forms of
jewelry that you have been wearing for a long time, then it is high time that
you try out something new. One of the forms of jewelry that has taken on the
fashion world by storm is the terracotta jewelry. A unique feature of
terracotta jewelry pieces is that they carry the imprint of unprecedented
creativity and magic touch of the people who designed them. Terracotta is a
form of porous clay that can be easily bent into various sizes and shapes using
one’s hand. They can be made into highly versatile jewelry pieces; a reason
which has led to the astounding popularity of terracotta jewelry. Be it ethnic
or trendy, casual or formal, these jewelries can be worn in a number of ways.
By combining them with matching attire, you can create quite sexy and stunning
looks for yourself. Terracotta materials are made from clay which is later
baked for making them lighter and wearable. The baking process within a kiln
also renders these jewelries a long durability.
Anything that is handmade has got its own
unique sense of beauty and terracotta jewelry is no different. The artisans who
create these jewelries are highly skilled and they can carve out astounding
pieces and paint them with attractive shades. The colors that are used with the
different types of terracotta jewelry pieces can be customized easily for
different clothes and dresses. These jewelry pieces not only carry a strong
sense of ethnic appeal that is unique but they are also friendly to the environment
as well. The themes that are used in this form of jewelry designing are taken
from mythology, nature and folk tales. The geometric patterns and floral motifs
are embedded with great care, which gives them a classic charm of their own.
The rural themes are presented in bright colors, which make them interesting
jewelry items in their own right. There are a number of fashion stores right
now in India that sell high quality terracotta jewelry pieces at affordable
rates.
Wednesday, 21 January 2015
An online fashion store where you can shop with a sense of pride
If you are a
fashion fanatic who follows the latest news on trends and practices, then you
are probably well aware of the growing market of high end apparel and clothing
lines in India. While Indian fashion has always been able to mesmerize millions
with a sense of elegance and superior aesthetic beauty, it has really taken on
into the world stage in the recent years with the advancement of technology and
change in the economic and business trends.
There are
numerous retail outlets and boutique shops in India that sell high quality
designer clothes for both men and women. While these shops may at times charge
a hefty amount for the products they have to offer, they are known to provide
their customers with some of the best products in the market. However, many
ardent shopaholics who love to have the best of Indian clothing always wondered
that the options for shopping in India for traditional or ethnic clothing was
still somewhat limited. Now this issue has been resolved with the advent of
online shopping portals that sell a wide range of Indian clothing items. So if
you are looking to stock yourself with high quality dresses and apparel that
bear the stamp of classic Indian ethnic fashion, you will now find a range of
online shops that can cater to your taste.
The practice of
online shopping in India has emerged as a fairly recent event, with the first
shops opening up approximately a decade ago. While these shops opened their
businesses for quite some time, it has taken time for the general public to
really warm up to the idea of online shopping. Now the trend of shopping in a fashion store online has caught on like wildflower, with consumers belonging to all age
groups taking an active interest in buying their clothes from these shops.
Unlike the conventional retail shops, the online shops selling Indian clothing
can offer their customers with far more range of options to choose from. This
is one of the major reasons why people are nowadays opting more and more to buy
their clothes from online stores. This, when coupled with the added advantage
of shopping from the comfort of your own home, has really taken online shopping
to an all new level.
During the
initial stages, it was only the mid-range companies and rising fashion
designers who chose to sell their clothes from the online portals. However, as
time went by, even the large scale clothing manufacturers and designers started
to market their clothes from the online shops. The internet has opened up great
opportunities to market a wide range of Indian clothing items. It also serves
as an excellent way to reach out to a large number of customers in a much
easier way than ever before. For this reason, both large and small clothing
manufacturers and merchants are now taking the advantage of technology to augment
their business interests. This has ultimately benefitted the buyers, who now
have more online shopping options to purchase high quality Indian clothing
items.
The online
shopping portals offer a wide range of clothing items in price ranges that are
usually lesser than what is available in the retail outlets. This of course
incites prospective buyers to shop from online stores. If you are looking for an
online fashion store where you can shop with a sense of pride, you will now
find plenty of options to choose from. While there are stores that cater
specifically to women’s or men’s clothing, there are also others that offer a
wide range of clothing items for both sexes.
Friday, 16 January 2015
Why you must feel proud to wear clothes made in India?
India is one of
the oldest civilizations in the world and so it has a lot of offer in terms of
culture, food, festivities and of course, fashion. Ever since the earliest
times, India has been called the land of mysticism, and the various religious
beliefs that make up a part of our culture has an important role to play in
every aspect of our lives. If we look back, we will find that the religious
ideas inherent in India played a crucial role in shaping up social interactions
and the way we look at the world, the way we form relationships and carry on
with our lives. Such ideas and practices have slowly and steadily shaped up
Indian fashion as well.
Ever since the
earliest times, Indian fashion has been much talked about in the Western
circles. While the earliest Europeans found it difficult to clearly understand
the ideas and practices prevalent in Indian culture, they surely did appreciate
the uniqueness and appeal that Indian clothing had. In fact, the clothes that
are made in India have a distinct identity of their own and cannot be likened
to the fashion concepts of any other culture. Whether you are a man or a woman
or a child, there is no dearth of options when it comes to Indian clothing.
The ethnic
beauty of Indian clothing is really difficult to miss. The sari, which is a
traditional wear for women, has found many takers all across the globe. The
concept of using a long piece of cloth as a dress and wearing it around the
body is an old one, and over the years the sari has went through hundreds and thousands
of modifications to take its modern form. Saris are available in the market in
a wide range of materials, including superior materials such as chiffon, silk,
zardosi, khadi, etc. There are also many regional materials as well, such as
tant, tangail, etc. Besides being available in different materials, the saris
also differ greatly in their colors, designs, patterns and intricate embroidery
works.
Apart from the
sari, there are other forms of attractive clothing items for the Indian women
as well. These include lehengas, ghagra cholis, salwaar kameez, churidars and a
wide range of leggings. India is a land of colors, and these traditional
garments are available in bright shades that greatly compliment the personality
of the wearer. Indian clothes particularly that of women have always been known
for their ethereal and delicate beauty and these clothes work greatly to
accentuate the femininity of the wearers.
While Indian
fashion has a lot to offer for women, the men in India also has a wide range of
clothing items to deck themselves up. The sherwani and kurta is a classic
Indian wear for men that can be worn for both formal and casual occasions.
Other popular garments include the dhoti, shirts and Nehru jackets. All of
these garments, particularly the sherwanis and kurtas, are available in a wide
range of colors and embroidery options. When combined with the right kind of
accessories, they can create a majestic appearance for the wearer.
At present,
there are many designers and labels that are known to play a crucial role in
bringing Indian fashion to the world stage. These designers have also made it
possible for the younger generation to take an active interest in traditional
Indian clothing. Many designers have also experimented by combining Indian fashion
with western elements to create a fusion. All these have simply expanded the
limits of Indian fashion and the grandeur it can reach. For this reason, every
Indian should feel proud to wear clothes made in India.
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