Dancing Looms

What happens when you buy or gift a Dancing Looms Saree? Dancing Looms is a social enterprise driven by a compelling cause. It collaborates with an NGO that works with local communities to actively support and rehabilitate artisans and their families. Many of the artisans covered by Dancing Looms are people who come from difficult pasts but find a new calling here. Every purchase made goes into supporting them directly through food, education and rehabilitation. A sustained livelihood gives them respectability, and to the next generation, a stable peaceful environment to grow up in. When people buy from Dancing Looms , they not only get amazing, authentic traditional weaves at a reasonable price but also support weavers’ livelihood in a unique way. We are not just any looms-to-doorstep initiative, though that's precisely what we do. More importantly, we transform lives. The proceeds from every purchase are used directly in supporting the weavers' community, as mentioned abov...

Can you think of an attire that's professional through the day and doubles up as a wonderful party wear by evening? A saree of course! But, not any saree you would say. True that. To look professional the saree must be elegant, subtle, classy yet, not bling; smart and one that blends in at the work setting. Also, to be a party wear it must be captivating, stunning and one that stands  out.  What if we could blend in both aspects in one saree or a type of saree? Take a look. Here's the work by day look: The saree in picture is a handwoven solid dual toned Bishnupuri Katan Silk saree from Dancing Looms . It comes with a running blouse piece of the same colour. Should one wish, one may mix and match the saree with printed or contrast coloured blouses as shown in the pictures above. The saree comes with Silk Mark Certification for purity. The saree has a smooth texture and a natural shine. There is no embellishment. Perhaps that's what brings out the perfect workplace look. An...