THE RETURN OF PATCHITRA..

PATCHITRA is a one of the most ancient handicraft practiced in odissa.This art-form is known for its intricate details as well as mythological narratives and folktales inspired in it .It dates back to 5th century B.C,When it was used to adron and emblish the lord Jagannath temple in puri.It is still practiced in the bnear by village of “RAGHURAJPUR“.When every family in involved in this beautiful craft..!!!

#: The most interesting fact about this art-form is that the canvas on which the painting is done is made up of cloth.Another feature of this art-form is that from the ancient times.Only natural colors and products are used,Still they are made in such a way that they survive decades without fading..!!!

#:It is an old dying Indian art.The artisans involved in this handicraft are suffering a lot.The art is now used in sarees, dresses and even on high-end couture Pisces.People have started accepting this.As a result this craft is on being saved from getting extinct and alot of innovation are made in the existing craft..!!

#: The PATCHITRA of oriisa are icon painting that include thevwall paintings, manuscript painting,palm leaf etching and painting on cloth,Both cotton and silk .This art of painting on cloth can be traced back to the establishment of the shrine of lord Jagannath at Puri in Orissa.

The PATCHITRA when painted on cloth follows a traditional process of preparation of the canavas.First,the base is prepared by coating the cloth with the soft,white stone powder of chalk and a glue made from tamarind seeds.This gives the cloth tensile strength and a smooth semi-absorbent surface, allowing it to accept the paint.

#:The painter then starts making a rough sketch directly with the brush using light red and yellow . The main flat cours used are normally white,red, yellow, and black.The painter then finishes the painting with fine strokes of black brush lines,giving the effect of pen work…!!!!!

The themes were tribal and folk.Apart from painters PATCHITRA art work is also widely used in cotton,silk and georgett sarees, PATCHITRA art work lends a different sense of ethnic fashion to the 9-yard apparel.Bright hues such as red,pink,purple,yellow,green and white are used to adron classic sarees…!!!

HOW TO SHOP CONSCIOUSLY

On the fashion front, research and Statics clearly reveal that every stylish step has a corresponding socio-economic impact.Fashion is not only one of the biggest stake holders in the world economy,but also its third most polluting industry…!!!!!!

Being mindful our choices and lifestyle is the need of the hour and conscious fashion brands are leading the way…!!!Slow fashion also thrives on fair wage practices and accountability towards the environment…!!!The responsibility of championing mindful fashion does not lie solely with brands but also the shoppers who believe in better.Here are simple ways for fashion enthusiasts to do their bit by thinking before buying…!!!!😊😊

#-Take a break from trends that are just one season wonders.Treasure classic pieces and invest in a timeless wardrobe..!!!🙂🙂🙂

#-Evaluate your purchases to know if it ticks at least two boxes-longevity and versatility .When you wear something gor an extra nine months,You could reduce carbon,waste and water foot prints by around 20-40\

#-Instead of whittling down your purchase strea-mline your wardrobe and repurpose the pieces that have not made on outing yet…!!!!!

#-Everytime you are about to replace any piece with another new one ,think how you could upcycle and give it a refreshing spin.Alternatively,turn to your neighborhood tailor to make it into a fresh piece or pass it down to a cousin…!!😊😊😊

#-Carrying your own tote for a shopping stroll is the new cool.All it takes is one functional accessory to make these purchases count.

#-To shop local is to be logical about the economy of our homeland.When you support a homegrown fashion talent,you are co-fostering the local craft and community involved in its production…!!!

#-As a matter of fact,Tencel fiber takes only half an acre of land to grow compared to cotton.Organic fabric like Linen,Chanderi and others are not only packed with nature’s goodness but transcend season too…!!!

#-Know you favourite brands conscious credentials.Many have dedicated plans that work around re-cyling ,waste management and fabric alternatives that are better for the planet..!!!

#-Choose to spend a little more on quality instead of quantity .Put together a capsule wardrobe the next time you are in the mood for a makeover.!!

₹-Consider both people and planet to approach sustainable fashion in the right way. Slow down, shop smart and buy better to embrace fashion that looks great,feels good and does better.😊😊

TYPES OF FASHION BLOGGER …

The shack !!!!!!!There are lots of types of fashion blogs and fashion bloggers,Due to recent events .I have the impression that in roll all them fashion are considered quite the same.That is absolutely wrong.If you ask me still,we are talking worldwide here.So hete a couple of types of fashion bloggers,If I missed any,let me know….!!!😊😊😊😊

PERSONAL STYLE BLOGGER :-The most popular of them all,they post outfits, outfit and more outfit.Yet,they aren’t many pure personal style bloggers,some of them mix it up with a couple of shopping/Decor/Lifestyle post …!!!

STREET STYLE BLOGGER :-You know this catagory too,they post inspiring looks they photography on the streets ……..Once again, very , very popular ..

BUSINESS OF FASHION/FASHION NEWS BLOGGER :-I melted these too because the majority post about fashion news and they also cover different topics about the financial and business type of the fashion world…!!!😊😊😊

SHOPPING BLOGGER :-They posy the latest trends and curate beautiful collages with lusted pieces.Again, sometimes they mix it up with personal style posts…!!!

#DIFFERENT #TYPES #OF SAREES STYLING #IDEA..!!!!

One can style sarees in so many different ways .This is the sole reason why,even contemporary women prefer wearing saree to most of the important occasions .One of the most popular style that are loved by modern women is styling sarees with abelt.Women can pick the type of belts like for traditional occasions Like festival or wedding ;They can go for studded jeweled belt and for formal events they can style their saree with a leather belt …!!!!For pary occasions ,you can pick a golden glittery belt and give some shape to your saree at the middle of the waist … !!!You can also drape your saree in different bstyle and then add a definition to the entire look by fixing a belt .Make sure next time whenever you go for shopping ,invest in a nice belt so that you can style your basic saree in it……!!?😊😊😊

SAREE WITH BELT

Every fashionsta is going crazy over the ruffle trend and we still can’t get enough of it ruffle in tops,dresses,pants are for other people we are now drolling over this amazing ruffle vsaree.The bright hues are popping out and making it love even more.Pair a black bralette top with tassel earrings for a sober yet styling look.This ruffle saree is giving the same old saree a new breath of life…..!!!!

WHY SHOULD RUFFLES BE LIMITED TO THE TOPS DRESS ONLY??

Neon is the trend of the sea6.from runways to many stylish celebs .Neon colour is making its appearance again and again..!!! Although ,why showed we keep neon limited to dress,shoes and belts only ????This season,go complete neon by pairing a neon pink blouse with a neon green saree .For finish up the snazzy look add a stylish belt and heels to the outfit …….!!!!!

NEON CAN NEVER GO WRONG EVEN IN A SAREE

Now sarees are just basic nomore take out your silk saree and layer it with a stripped or checked blazer for the perfect formal look.Saree is anyways considered in formals belt if you want to take it a level up then part it with a classy blazer.Make it a unique style by , completing the look with a sling bag and matching earrings…!!!!

WEAR SAREE LIKE A BOSS NOW

The fanny pack seems to be center of attraction !!!!!A fanny pack with a saree seriously stole the show !!!?It’s time to take out the cotton saree that you have been avoiding since days now.Mske your saree look cool with a fanny look.Gor the perfect winter vlook in s saree add a leather jacket with ankle length boots with your saree.For summer’s you can replace the leather jacket with s denim jacket…!!!

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