Notes from the karkhana — what we make, how we make it, and how to wear and keep it. Catalog-plain writing on craft, materials and the festive calendar.
Navratri 2026 begins October 11. Nine nights, nine colours, nine forms of the Goddess. Here is the complete jewellery guide — what each colour means and what to wear to honour it.
artisan jewelleryWhen you ask why handcrafted jewellery costs more than something that looks similar in a fast fashion store, the answer is not margin. It...
925 silverIf you have ever turned a silver piece over and seen "925" stamped on it, here is exactly what it means — and why it is the number you sh...
gold plated jewelleryYes, gold-plated jewellery fades. But whether that happens in months or years depends almost entirely on how you wear and store it. Here ...
bridal jewelleryJadau, Kundan, and Polki are used interchangeably in every bridal jewellery conversation — but they mean very different things. One is a ...
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