A Standing Committee on Industries and Commerce of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council has mooted the idea of launching a Silk Mission, on the lines of the Horticulture Mission, in the state. The Committee, headed by Mr. Ravinder ...
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Kenneth Cole evolves his signature urban, modern look by introducing ethnic references and a warm, emotional take on contemporary style. The Spring/Summer 2013 Kenneth Cole Collection for men and women embraces the idea of hand-making and ...
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The newly appointed Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Ms. Zohra Chatterji has urged the Indian handicraft industry to make efforts to sustain the healthy export growth rate. Indian handicraft exports tapped a 39.3 percent growth in ...
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Backing the need for use of handloom accessories for future fashion events, Mrs. India International Richa Sharma said the designs and patterns visualized by Indian weavers will always remain the best. Skilfulness and colour ...
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Backing the need for use of handloom accessories for future fashion events, Mrs. India International Richa Sharma said the designs and patterns visualized by Indian weavers will always remain to be the best. Skilfulness and colour ...
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The final exhibition at The Textile Museum before its 2014 reopening will showcase the textile traditions of Southeast Asia and demonstrate how four contemporary artists integrate the best of the past into new works. “Out of Southeast ...
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Khadi Utsav 2013 - the annual month long fair took off on grand scale in Ahmedabad. The event was inaugurated by Shri Devendra Desai, Chairman, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in presence of Mr Saurabh Patel, Minister ...
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An Exhibition cum sale - “Textiles from Rajasthan & Gujarat” as part of the Handloom Month will be held at Central Cottage Industries Corporation Of India Ltd showroom at Janpath, New Delhi. Central Cottage Industries ...
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Art.com Inc., the world's easiest place to discover, experience and buy art online, has launched its popular Photos to Art service as a free mobile application. The first-ever app of its kind, Photos to Art offers Instagram and iPhone users ...
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The Jammu & Kashmir Minister for Industries and Commerce, Mr. SS Slathia has suggested establishment of a wool bank in the state to ensure availability of reasonably priced wool and Pashmina to khadi institutions, weavers, spinners and ...
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Dastkari Haat Bazaar – a crafts and skill exchange programme between India and Pakistan, has begun at Delhi Haat, in New Delhi. The intention underlying participation of Pakistani artisans in the 15-day skill exchange programme, ...
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BatikIndonesia.com, an Indonesian Internet startup, has just re-launched with a new online store to provide customers around the world with a better selection of Batik Indonesia fabrics and clothing. The updated site allows people to ...
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KainIkat, an Indonesian internet startup that specializes in offering colorful and exotic Indonesian ikat and tenun fabrics and fashions, has just launched its new online store. The website features a wide variety of woven ikat and tenun ...
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The Textiles Committee under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, will hold a one-day workshop on December 24 at Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The workshop will be on ‘Post GI Initiatives for Brand Promotion through Market ...
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The 10-day Iranian Handicrafts Week showcasing varied artworks and legacy of Iran started in North African country of Algeria. At the expo, several Iranian handicrafts including carpets, rugs, Persian embroidery, Termeh or special ...
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