A TIMELESS TALE OF HEIRLOOM
Grazia India|August 2023
An Ode To Handwoven Silk Sarees, The Hands That Weave Them And A Designer's Dreams Turning Into Reality To Behold For Eternity
Kejhal Kalra
A TIMELESS TALE OF HEIRLOOM

The real value of handwoven silk sarees transcends the confines of special occasions. They are treasured heirlooms imbued with profound sentimental value. Passed down from mothers to their daughters, each thread of these sarees carries narratives of love, joyous celebrations, and heart-warming memories. And this traditional masterpiece continues to enchant and captivate the modern era, defying the passage of time.

Loukya, the brainchild of sisters Jayashree Nanaiah and Rajashree Karthik, is one such bespoke brand that weaves a beautiful tale of South Indian  heritage through handwoven silk sarees.

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