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During the pandemic, Ghaziabad sisters Anuja and Prataksha Gupta turned Rs 1 lakh into a Rs 5 crore chikankari fashion brand, ...
IBB Chronicles by Archana Jain showcases the elegance of Aaparya Chikankari by Anu Arya at Ahmedabad Fashion Week, blending ...
A Glamourous Triumph of Culture, Fashion and Creativity at Ahemdabad Fashion Week by IBB Chronicles Presenting Aaparya ...
When influencers ridicule a woman dancing in a chikankari kurta as ‘chhapri,’ they’re enforcing social codes about who’s allowed to be visible, desirable, or expressive, thus making fashion another ...
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Speaking about the fundraising, Aakriti Rawal, co-founder and CEO, highlighted the need to streamline the fragmented market of Indian crafts and said, "At House of Chikankari, we address these ...
Chikankari has received Geographical Indication (GI) status from the Geographical Indication Registry (GIR), making Lucknow an exclusive hub of the craft. The intricate needle-and-thread craft of ...
The Chikankari craft has its roots in the city of Lucknow and is believed to have been introduced during the Mughal era. The intricate floral patterns of hand embroidery with Chikankari sets it apart ...
From the regal Zari work to the delicate Chikankari and intricate Kantha, these timeless crafts connect us to our roots while adapting to the evolving world of fashion. Experts from the industry share ...
According to the company, 30% of House of Chikankari’s revenue will come from crafts beyond Chikankari in 2025. Over the last four years, House of Chikankari has collaborated with over 10,000 artisans ...
The history of Chikankari can be traced back to the Mughal era, particularly during the reign of Empress Noor Jahan, the wife of Emperor Jahangir in the 16th century. According to popular legend, she ...