For the first time among the 50 contestants at the Top Model of the World in Cairo and Hurghada , Egypt.Ipsita Priya Darshini, a girl from Odisha , Cuttack, is representing India. No one has yet represented India in this international beauty pageant since 1933.Cuttack’s Ipsita Priyadarshini made it to the Read More
Cuttack: Ipsita Priyadarsini of Odisha’s has won the Mrs Femina personality title. “The journey for 6 weeks in Mrs Femina 2021 has come to an end. I bagged the prestigious title of Mrs Femina personality, awarded to the contestant with a fabulous personality for round four. I am glad that I Read More
For those who are aware of the art form, the mention of silver filigree jewellery would, at once, remind you of delicate and intricate designs created with silver wires. Filigree is a centuries-old art of crafting metal jewellery – specifically silver and gold. Mid 16th to the mid 17th century is Read More
The Sambalpuri saree is a type of traditional garment from the state of Odisha or Orissa that has been woven for many years in towns such as Sonepur, and Balgarh, and regions such as the district of Boudh and Balangir. Sambalpuri sarees are traditional, hand-woven Ikat saris, characterized by their Read More
Odiya Art Shop at Pipli. Don’t Leave Without It: Do not leave without buying the exquisite Oriya art work- applique art while you are in Odisha. Explore the village of Pipli, just some 26 kilometres from Bhubaneshwar. Every village family is involved in the specific craft. The pockets, the covers Read More
What started as a mere method of COVID-10 protection (coronavirus), has turned into the latest trend in the fashion world. Face masks have been gaining popularity gradually, mainly for security purposes and decreasing one’s chances of catching COVID-19, and now as a means of artistic expression as well. While Read More
Filigree is one of a kind art. She has her own unique style and excellent craftsmanship. Cuttack district has a long history of meticulous and sophisticated craftsmanship in silver filigree works Locally known as “Tarakasi,” Cuttack ‘s silver filigree is renowned for its delicacy and intricate manner of working. The Read More
Odisha has as many as 62 tribes that have diverse living styles. It is seen that the folk women of most tribes wear traditional ornaments made of brass / bell metal / silver / white metals crafted by a special group of craftsmen found mainly in the districts of Rayagada, Phulbani, Gajapati, Koraput, Nawarangpur &Read More
There are many types of application found across India but it is most prominent in Odisha state. Within Odisha, the city of Puri and the town of Pipli are known for the roots, tradition and survival of appliqué art and crafts.Today, Pipli is recognised throughout the world as the Read More
