A rakhi signifies a sister’s love for her brother and her good wishes and prayers for his well-being and prosperity. The rakhi ceremony involves the lighting of the lamp after which the sister ties the rakhi and says a little prayer for the well being of the brother. She then ties the rakhi, applies tilak on the brother’s forehead and feeds him some sweet. The brother gives her a gift in return and promises to protect her. Sisters who are living away usually send their rakhis in advance by by mail. The Pure Ghee X Organic Connect collaboration! Inspired by...

Definitely everyone’s top pick when it comes to festive wear. While weaving regular cloth involves a weft holding the warp threads together, Brocade has a supplementary weft along with the standard one to give that ornate look. That extra weft makes it look like the cloth is embroidered when it actually isn’t. Brocade is made on a draw loom with perforated cards that guide the design. And with the perfect hand-leg coordination on the loom you get an exquisite, elegant brocade.   Our best-selling potlis, ideal for the festive season are made with brocade sourced from Benaras. Available online here