Pashmina, known for its unparalleled softness and warmth, is more than just a luxurious fabric it’s a symbol of centuries-old craftsmanship, cultural heritage, and intricate artistry rooted in the Kashmir Valley. The legacy of pashmina is a story of tradition, skill, and resilience. The origins of pashmina can be traced back to ancient Kashmir, where…
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THE ENCHANTING BEAUTY OF KASHMIR: A TIMELESS PARADISE
Kashmir, often described as “Paradise on Earth,” is a region of unparalleled beauty and charm. Nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, this stunning landscape is renowned for its majestic mountains, lush valleys, and serene lakes. The natural splendor of Kashmir has captivated the hearts of travelers and poets alike for centuries, and it continues…
PRESERVING TRADITION, CRAFTING THE FUTURE:THE RICH TAPESTRY OF KASHMIRI HANDICRAFTS
Nestled amidst the breath-taking Himalayan mountains, the Kashmir Valley is renowned for its exquisite handicrafts, which have been cherished for centuries as symbols of cultural heritage and artistic mastery. From intricately woven carpets to delicately embroidered shawls, Kashmiri handicrafts represent a harmonious blend of tradition, creativity, and craftsmanship. At the heart of Kashmir’s vibrant handicraft…
Pashmina – Made in India
Pashmina wool is one of the finest wool in the world. A Changthangi or Pashmina goat sheds its winter coat every spring and one goat sheds approximately 80-170 g (3-6 ounces) of fibre. During spring season, the goats naturally shed their under fleece, which regrows in the winter. This under fleece is put together by…
The Unwanted Shawl
Ejaj works in his father’s Kashmiri Handicraft and Shawl shop based in Lal Chowk, Srinagar. He studies part time and helps his father on weekends or whenever he is traveling for work. His college in downtown, offers him a decent education in Agricultural studies and Ejaj wants to help the farmers in his village. One…
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