The Foundation of Every Piece
Explore the selection of the fabrics, weaves, embroideries and motifs that shape every Nandi creation.
Thoughtfully curated for their character, craftsmanship, and versatility.
KADHWA कड़वा
Kadwa is among the most distinguished weaving techniques in the Banarasi tradition, celebrated for its precision, depth, and artistry. Each motif is woven individually into the fabric rather than carried continuously across the weave, allowing intricate patterns to emerge with remarkable clarity and dimension. This meticulous process demands exceptional skill and patience, often taking months to complete a single textile. The result is a richly detailed weave with enduring character, where every motif stands as a testament to the mastery of the artisan.
JAMDANI जमदानी
Originating centuries ago and embraced by the weaving traditions of Banaras, Jamdani is celebrated for its delicate motifs, remarkable finesse, and enduring artistry. Every motif is woven individually into the fabric by hand, creating patterns that appear to float effortlessly across its surface while preserving the textile's lightness and fluid drape. Requiring exceptional precision and patience, this meticulous technique produces textiles of extraordinary refinement, admired for their intricate detail, timeless character, and lasting place in the legacy of Banarasi weaving.
JANGLA जंगला
Characterised by expansive floral vines and intricately woven patterns, Jangla is among the most celebrated Banarasi weaving traditions. Its continuous, nature-inspired motifs unfold seamlessly across the fabric, creating a composition of remarkable depth and elegance. Crafted through hours of meticulous handloom weaving, each textile reflects extraordinary precision, artistry, and patience. The result is a richly detailed weave that embodies the enduring beauty and heritage of Banarasi craftsmanship.
TANCHOI तनचोई
Renowned for its richly woven patterns and remarkable intricacy, Tanchoi is a distinctive Banarasi weave admired for its refined character. Intricate motifs are woven seamlessly into the fabric, creating depth and texture while preserving its smooth, fluid drape. Requiring extraordinary precision and mastery at the handloom, each Tanchoi textile reflects generations of craftsmanship. The result is a sophisticated weave celebrated for its timeless appeal, versatility, and enduring beauty.
RANGKAAT रंगकाट
Rangkat is a distinguished Banarasi weaving technique renowned for its masterful use of colour. By carefully interlocking differently coloured yarns, the weave creates seamless transitions across the fabric, lending it remarkable depth and visual rhythm. This intricate process requires exceptional craftsmanship and precision, making every Rangkat textile a testament to the skill of the artisan. The result is a richly expressive weave, celebrated for its vibrant character, refined elegance, and enduring appeal.