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Are you planning to reinvent ‘summer fashion’ with quirky print on lightweight fabric? Well, we have got you covered! If you are a fashionista who wants to feel the whiff of traditional fabric and look different in the crowd, Dora By Phoenix brings you a world of unique printed cotton…

Has your kid received a birthday party invitation and you need to accompany them to the occasion? You don’t seem to be in the mood to pick those same old sarees that you wear to the high teas, wedding parties or office parties. Right? Don’t need to look here and…

Have you ever wondered why handloom sarees create a craze among saree lovers? One reason could be that these sarees represent the cultural diversity of India and are equally versatile for styling. The land of rich diversity also has its share of festivities throughout the year held in different states….

The Bengali New Year is knocking on the door and festivities are about to begin. For women, it means flaunting gorgeous sarees on an auspicious day. Dressing up in new clothes for Pohela Boishakh or the Bengali New Year’s day has been a cultural trend of Bengal is for several…

The art of hand block prints on sarees has evolved over the years. Creating marvellous prints with carved wooden blocks covered with natural dye and pressed on the sarees to create beautiful patterns is what hand-block prints are all about. No wonder these sarees constitute the pride of India and…

They say, ‘Winter isn’t the ideal season for saree lovers’. And we say, ‘Think again’! The chilly weather should not keep you away from draping the six yards of grace. So, why not think outside of the box and try out some of our quirky prints on Begumpur cotton. Yes,…

The wedding season is the embodiment of different colours. Come winter and you are sure to sport some of your best sarees in weddings. Considered to be one of the most popular rituals in Bengali marriages, the gaye holud ceremony evidently embraces yellow. In Bengal, also known as the destination…

The wedding season is around the corner and it’s time for brides and grooms for the last days of shopping. Weddings are not only special for the bride and groom but an opportunity for the guests to be a part of the beautiful traditions and rituals. From deciding the kind…

Are you a huge fan of authentic silk sarees with floral patterns, embroideries, or motifs?  If your answer is yes, walk with several other women along the way and get ready to be surprised by the creative textures and colours. When looking for timeless raw silk sarees with flowery motifs,…

For every Bengali immersed in “বাঙালির বারো মাসে তেরো পার্বন”, Durga Puja is the ultimate word for festivities and grand celebrations. This is the time when every Bengali loves being involved in the celebrations. For Bengali women though, Durga Puja signifies flaunting the finest of sarees that are trendy and…