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.
9 Striped Sarees to Refresh Your Wardrobe in 2026
Stripes are having a quiet moment in Indian ethnic wear, and sarees are no exception. For years, florals, p...
Madhubani Print Sarees Explained: Bihar's Folk Art Weave
Madhubani art is one of India's oldest living painting traditions, born in the villages of Bihar's Mithila ...
Vastranand Saree Picks for November 2026: Wedding Edit
Wedding season is in full swing, and November brings back-to-back mehendis, sangeets, receptions and South ...
Bridal Trousseau Saree Checklist 2026: How Many to Buy
Wedding season is almost here, and if you are a bride-to-be, your shopping list probably has one questi...
9 Temple Border Sarees for Weddings, Pooja & Festive Wear
There's a reason the temple border has survived centuries of changing fashion: it's one of the most instant...
Narayanpet Sarees Explained: Telangana's Checkered Weave
If you have only ever shopped Kanjivaram, Banarasi or Pattu sarees, there is a quieter Deccan weave you are...
10 Elegant Sarees for Mother of the Bride & Groom 2026
Wedding season 2026 is here, and while every eye is on the bride, the mother of the bride and the mother of...
Soft Silk vs Pure Silk: What's the Real Difference?
One is an heirloom, the other an everyday luxury — what actually separates soft silk from pure silk, and wh...
9 Gadwal Sarees for Timeless Telangana Elegance
Gadwal sarees come from Telangana, and they have a look you will recognise instantly — a soft, lightweight ...
