Saree stories, styling & tradition
The Vastranand Journal
Styling guides, festive inspiration and the craft behind India's favourite sarees — from the Vastranand family to yours.
Viscose Sarees Guide: Prints, Styles & Festive Picks 2026
If you love the shine and drape of silk but want something lighter on both your shoulders and your budg...
Bandhani vs Leheriya Sarees: What's the Difference?
Bandhani and Leheriya are two of Rajasthan and Gujarat's most loved tie-and-dye crafts, and it's easy to mi...
9 Rajasthani Sarees for Timeless Royal Elegance 2026
Rajasthan gave Indian textiles some of their most joyful crafts — sarees tied, dyed, printed and embroidere...
9 Traditional Saree Draping Styles From Across India
A saree is one length of cloth, but India never wraps it just one way. Travel from Kolkata to Kerala and th...
Griha Pravesh Saree Guide: 8 Best Looks for Housewarming
Moving into a new home is one of the happiest days a family gets to celebrate. Griha Pravesh, the tradition...
Leheriya Sarees Explained: Rajasthan's Wave-Dye Weave
Rajasthan has given India some of its most joyful crafts, and leheriya is one of the most instantly recogni...
Bandhani Sarees: The Art of a Thousand Knots
Gujarat and Rajasthan's tie-dye tradition — how thousands of hand-tied dots become a saree, the classic pat...
Vastranand Saree Picks for September 2026: Festive Edit
September is when your festive wardrobe really starts to take shape. Ganesh Chaturthi is days away, Navratr...
8 Georgette Sarees Perfect for Festive Season 2026
Georgette sarees are the fabric every festive wardrobe needs. They're light on the body, easy to drape in m...
9 Best Sarees to Wear for Janmashtami 2026 Celebrations
Janmashtami 2026 falls on September 4, and it is one of the most colourful festivals on the Indian calendar...
