The Handloom Journal

Explore stories of handloom heritage, thoughtful styling and the beauty of sarees. From weaving traditions to caring for treasured pieces, discover inspiration for a wardrobe woven with meaning.
How to Choose the Right Saree for Your Lifestyle: A Guide to Fabric, Comfort and Occasion
How to Choose the Right Saree for Your Lifestyle: A Guide to Fabric, Comfort and Occasion
|House Of Lakhs
Have you ever fallen in love with a saree, only to wonder when you would actually wear it? Or bought one for a special occasion and realised later that you... Read more...
A Saree, A Dream, and the Beginning of House Of Lakhs
A Saree, A Dream, and the Beginning of House Of Lakhs
|House Of Lakhs
I don't think every dream begins with a grand plan. Sometimes, it begins with an experience that changes the way you see something you thought you already knew. For me,... Read more...
What Is Cotton Silk? Understanding the Fabric Before You Buy
What Is Cotton Silk? Understanding the Fabric Before You Buy
|House Of Lakhs
Learn what cotton silk is, how it differs from pure cotton and silk, how it feels to wear, and what to check before buying a cotton-silk saree. Read more...
Handloom vs Powerloom: What Is the Difference, and Does It Matter?
Handloom vs Powerloom: What Is the Difference, and Does It Matter?
|House Of Lakhs
Learn the difference between handloom and powerloom sarees, how each is woven, what to check when buying, and how to verify handloom authenticity. Read more...
What Is a Maheshwari Saree? A Guide to Its Weave, Heritage and Beauty
What Is a Maheshwari Saree? A Guide to Its Weave, Heritage and Beauty
|House Of Lakhs
Discover what makes a Maheshwari saree special, from its heritage in Madhya Pradesh to its silk-cotton weave, distinctive borders and tips for choosing one. Read more...