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Team MantavyaBanaras

Meet the Team of Mantavya Banaras

Hand-Embroidered Red Tissue Silk Saree with Elephant Motifs

Process of Hand Embroidery on Sarees & The Intricate Art: Threaded with Legacy

A woman in the midst of the weaving process.

Who Gets the Credit? The Invisible Women Behind Banarasi Saree

Sustainable Indian Fashion

Slow Fashion Isn’t a Trend- For Our Weavers, It’s a Way of Life

Future of Banarasi Saree depends on us.

Decline of Handloom Industry: Why the Future of Banarasi Sarees Depends on Us

The Anatomy of a Handloom: Understanding Its Essential Parts

The Anatomy of a Handloom: Understanding Its Essential Parts

Motifs of Banarasi Saree

Exploring Iconic Motifs of Banarasi Silk

Banarasi Silk Saree Designs

Must Have Sarees in a Bridal Trousseau

Must Have Sarees in Every Indian Bridal Trousseau

Must Have Sarees in a Bridal Trousseau

How to Keep Your Fabrics Fab & Your Sarees Safe Forever

Types of Saree Fabrics-Wrapped in Legacy: Exploring the World of Fabrics That Weave Our Saree Stories

Banaras artisan

Why Are Banarasi Sarees So Expensive? Let’s Unravel the Mystery!

MANTAVAYA X FICCI (FLO) The First Exhibition Experience

History of Banarasi Silk A Legacy of The Mughal Era

A Blend of Mughal Grandeur and Banarasi Heritage

The Eternal Emotion of Banaras A Journey Beyond Time