The Bandha may be tied and dyed, but its future need not remain tied down. Sambalpuri Ikat has already mastered the art of holding its colours, it must now learn to spread its wings. Sambalpuri Ikat has never lacked identity. Its colours, motifs and Bandha technique (tie and dye) carry
As India’s handloom sector seeks to balance heritage with changing market demands, Birla Cellulose is driving innovation by introducing sustainable man-made cellulosic fibres (MMCFs) into traditional weaving clusters. Through the integration of Livaeco™ Viscose, Livaeco™ Modal and Livaeco™ Lyocell, the company is enabling weavers to create fabrics that preserve













