Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Our Products
Soapstone is produced in several parts of the country which primarily includes UP, Rajasthan, Mysore and Tamil Nadu, but the sheer volume in which products are handcrafted out of soapstone in Agra makes it a class apart from anywhere else in the country. Majorly used to make religious idols of Hindu Gods and Goddesses, the soapstone gets a large crowd for replicas of Taj Mahal, one of the biggest tourist attractions in India and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Besides the monument, small boxes, plates, coasters, paperweights and photo frames made from soapstone are also very popular throughout the country and outside India.
Mother of Pearl has been used for multiple decorative purposes since long periods of time. The pieces of shell are smoothened and arranged in ornamental fashion on wood carvings or inlaid in brass objects. It gives both an embossed and a glossy look on finishing. Most products are fashioned in a simple and elegant fashion for mainly room dcor and kitchen accessories such as crockery, coasters and bathroom dispensers etc.
Saharanpur, a city in Uttar Pradesh is well renowned for its work on wood carving and brass-inlay work on wood. Having influences from Kashmiri designs, their open worked screens with vines and floral patterns threading through the entire screen is very famous. Each work is methodically carved, engraved and buffed to give an other-wordly shine. Along with shelves, furniture and coasters, small toys such as trains and planes are also designed. Piggy banks ranging in different sizes are also made quite popular by them.
The coconut tree is well-known for its multi-utility nature with all of its components used for food, oil, timber, rope, fuel and handicrafts. Even the hard coconut shells are utilized, being carved into beautiful patterns and objects which can be used in everyday life such as bowls, boxes, wall clocks, toys, wind chimes and even accessories such as pendants or earrings. Not only is it decorative but also functional in all aspects.
