Kiran Sawhney

This hot pink Banarasi saree brings together design influences from Patola and the traditional detailing of a Paithani border. The vibrant pink colour gives the saree a striking appearance, while the woven patterns across the body add depth and visual interest. Its design reflects a blend of different Indian weaving traditions brought together in one saree. The body is inspired by Patola patterns, featuring intricate geometric arrangements and traditional motifs woven throughout. These patterns create a detailed surface, with the placement and repetition of designs adding character to the saree. The Banarasi weaving gives the fabric its distinct texture and finish. The Paithani-inspired border adds another dimension to the overall design. Known for its rich motifs and colourful woven details, the Paithani style brings a traditional contrast to the Patola-inspired body. The border frames the saree and creates a clear distinction between the main body and its edges. The combination of Ba...

The Himroo saree is known for its distinctive weaving technique and traditional textile heritage. This lightweight saree brings together the beauty of Himroo weaving and the comfort of a fabric that is easy to wear. Its soft texture and delicate appearance make it suitable for different occasions. One of the notable features of a Himroo saree is its woven surface, which often displays intricate patterns inspired by traditional motifs. These designs are created through the weaving process, giving the fabric its characteristic look and a subtle richness without making it feel heavy. The lightweight nature of this saree makes it comfortable to carry for extended periods. It allows for easy movement and can be styled in different ways, depending on the occasion. The fabric's texture and woven patterns add visual interest while maintaining a balanced appearance. Himroo weaving has a long history, particularly associated with the Deccan region of India. Traditionally, Himroo textiles wer...

The Banarasi Patola saree brings together the weaving traditions of Banaras and the distinctive patterns associated with Patola textiles. The saree features different motifs across its fabric, creating a design that draws attention to the variety of patterns and the detailed work involved in its making. The combination of these traditional influences gives the saree a distinctive appearance. The different motifs add character to the saree, with each pattern contributing to its overall design. Rather than relying on a single repeating element, the saree features a variety of motifs that create visual interest throughout the fabric. These patterns reflect the rich textile heritage of India, where traditional designs have been preserved and interpreted through generations of weaving. Banarasi weaving is known for its detailed craftsmanship and the use of intricate patterns. Patola textiles, on the other hand, are recognised for their geometric arrangements and carefully composed motifs. T...

The Kota Doria Pichwai digital print saree brings together the traditional texture of Kota Doria with the artistic details of Pichwai-inspired designs. Kota Doria is known for its lightweight fabric and distinctive square-check weave, which gives the saree an airy feel and a delicate texture. The Pichwai digital print adds an artistic element to the saree, drawing inspiration from traditional Indian paintings associated with temple art and devotional themes. These designs often feature motifs such as lotuses, cows, foliage and other elements inspired by nature and traditional artwork. The contrast between the fine Kota Doria weave and the detailed digital print creates an interesting combination of textile craftsmanship and printed design. The lightweight fabric allows the print to remain the main focus, while the woven texture adds depth to the overall appearance of the saree. As a single-piece limited edition, this saree is available as an individual design rather than part of a repe...

Some heirlooms are woven in silk, while others are woven in love. Paithani Jamdani beautifully brings these two together, carrying the charm of traditional craftsmanship with a story that feels deeply personal. Known for its intricate weaving and timeless appeal, the Paithani Jamdani weave reflects the beauty of Indian textile heritage. Every detail adds character to the saree, making it a meaningful choice for celebrations, family occasions, and moments that deserve to be remembered. More than just a saree, a Paithani Jamdani weave can become part of family memories passed down through generations. It celebrates the artistry of the weavers while reminding us that the most precious heirlooms are often the ones connected to love, tradition, and togetherness. ✨ Shop directly from our website: 🌐 sohumsutras.com To stay updated with our latest saree collections, product videos, new launches, and exclusive previews, please join our official communities. 📢 Please note: Our previous WhatsAp...

This Mushroo silk saree brings together three rich textile traditions in one thoughtfully crafted piece. The smooth, slightly lustrous texture of Mushroo silk forms the base, offering a comfortable drape that feels light yet structured. Known for its historical use in ceremonial and everyday wear, Mushroo silk adds depth to the saree while maintaining ease of movement, making it suitable for long hours of wear. The Rai Kutch Bandhej work introduces fine dotted patterns created through skilled tie-dye techniques practiced for generations in Gujarat. These tiny motifs add rhythm and visual interest across the fabric, reflecting the patience and precision of the artisans. The Bandhej patterns balance tradition with versatility, allowing the saree to be styled for both festive gatherings and intimate cultural occasions. Chikankari embroidery further enhances the saree with its delicate handwork and subtle detailing. Traditionally associated with refined craftsmanship, the embroidery adds s...

 This silk Himroo saree tells a tale as rich and layered as the ancient city of Paithan itself, where Himroo weaving once flourished in royal ateliers. Its base hue calls to mind roasted almonds steeped in warm kesar milk, lending the fabric a golden toastiness that’s both subtle and glowing. The weft, kissed with a blush reminiscent of pink guava rind, adds a tender sharpness — a dance between warmth and ripeness that never fades into monotony. Adorned with motifs inspired by temple wall carvings, each element feels like a chant immortalized in silk. These motifs do not merely decorate — they narrate. Their design echoes the sacred geometry etched into centuries-old stones, where gods whispered into the ears of sages. The saree's drape moves like honeyed ghee poured into a yajna — slow, generous, consecrated — as if meant to nourish both body and spirit. The pallu steals the breath — a saturated burst like beetroot simmered in rose syrup, regal and lush. It tells the story of a ...

In a hue as bold as crushed Kashmiri chillies, this scarlet Banarasi saree radiates the warmth of sacred rituals and timeless devotion. Its red isn't just a color—it smolders like smelted vermilion, conjuring the depth of pomegranate arils and the richness of dried hibiscus petals. This isn’t a passing shade; it’s the kind of red that remains etched in memory, like the mark left by sindoor or the gleam of sun-touched rubies. The motifs rise like miniature shrines on the body of the saree—each one crafted as if with divine precision, resembling sacred yantras traced during a ritual. Their golden sheen mirrors the glint of temple bells and the flicker of diyas lining ancient sanctuaries. The pallu flows like a hymn, with threadwork that whispers verses woven in gold, echoing the chants once carried by winds through the halls of mythical palaces. This Banarasi saree feels as if it were unearthed from a royal museum—an heirloom passed from the hands of a queen who once lit lamps at d...

There’s a certain stillness in an ivory saree, the kind that holds memory without saying too much. This one speaks in hushed tones, its surface soft and luminous, like coconut milk just lifted from simmer. That muted ivory forms a canvas for contrast, not loud but unmistakable — the kind that settles into the eye like an old story told again. The saree finds its strength in its border, a striking Ganga Jamuna frame that blends the fierce warmth of red and the deep golden hues of turmeric. Red and orange have always been more than colour in Indian textiles. They are life forces — the vermilion of sacred rituals, the turmeric of healing hands. Here, they run side by side, bordering the saree with meaning. Each pleat, each fold, becomes a meeting place for these two colours, much like rivers that carry centuries of soil and story into their confluence. The border doesn’t demand attention, but it holds it — like twin embers glowing quietly in a bed of ash. The visual play of this saree l...

This Gharchola design Banarasi saree is a beautiful tribute to the richness of Indian handloom heritage. Woven with care and precision, it captures the time-honoured traditions of textile artistry that have long been celebrated across generations. The saree carries a legacy in every thread, reflecting the cultural depth and detailed craftsmanship that Banarasi weaves are known for. The Gharchola pattern, rooted in tradition, is marked by its grid-like design and symbolic motifs. Each square and detail has meaning, often associated with auspiciousness and celebration. In this saree, the Gharchola framework is enhanced with intricate Banarasi weaving, giving it both structure and character. It is a striking example of how craft and culture come together in fabric form. The silk has a quiet sheen that elevates its traditional appeal, while the patterns add a sense of ceremony and richness. Whether worn for a wedding, a festival, or a family gathering, this saree stands out for its depth...

Mushroo silk holds a special place in textile history, known for its unique texture and sheen. This red Mushroo silk saree captures that legacy, blending tradition with craftsmanship. The deep red hue is rich and striking, making it a choice that stands out effortlessly. The smooth finish of Mushroo silk adds a touch of grandeur, creating a fabric that is both soft and visually appealing. The intricate Sona Rupa zari work enhances the saree, with delicate leaves woven all over. This weaving technique brings a luminous contrast of gold and silver tones, forming a pattern that flows seamlessly across the fabric. The meticulous craftsmanship involved in this weaving process reflects an age-old heritage that continues to be cherished. A saree like this is versatile, lending itself to both grand occasions and intimate gatherings. The interplay of red with the refined shimmer of Sona Rupa zari makes it a statement piece, exuding a regal charm. Paired with traditional jewelry or contemporar...