Rajasthan- Shoppers Paradise

The princely state of Rajasthan is not only filled with the architectural beauty of the palaces and forts but is also famous for Shopping of handcrafted products. This breath taking tourist attraction offers perfect shopping opportunities

The rich cultural heritage of this incredible state is beautifully manifested in the form of handicrafts. These handicrafts depict lifestyle of the former Raja-Maharajas of Rajasthan. Almost all regions of Rajasthan have something to offer in terms of handicrafts. Popularly known as “Treasure trove of Indian handicrafts”, the state in infamous for manufacturing phenomenal handicrafts.

The great deal of expertise possessed by the craftsmen here is commendable. Their proficiency is employed in transforming nugatory raw materials into arresting handicrafts marked with exuberant colors and culture. Examples of this work of immense esteem and admiration include wood, ivory carvings, pottery, miniature paintings, stone studded jewellery, marble statues and much more. These crafts pieces, besides generating foreign revenue, have earned state and the country a huge adoration.

These decorative handicrafts are especially made to suit all the surroundings.

Paintings- Rajasthan re-lives its ancient history and tradition with its illustrious artwork. Miniature paintings have immortalized the history of this arid region.

These paintings are very rich in its form, texture, color and storytelling. The pattern and style of these paintings differ from each district of Rajasthan. The art of wall paintings in Rajasthan evolved and flourished in the early 18th century. The battles, parade and folk deities are much followed depictions of these wall paintings. The Palaces of Bikaner, Udaipur and Bundi are adorned with the classical works of art and artistry of Rajasthan

Jewelry- Jewelries are the special attractions of Rajasthan. The bangles come in a number of beautiful patterns and designs. The material used for making bangles range from Glass, plastic to wooden and much more. The opulent jewelry highlights the feminine elegance and enhances the personality.

Meenakari, the art of ornamenting and coloring the surface of metals with intricate designs and flamboyant colors, is one of the most popular and alluring forms of Jewelry prevalent in Rajasthan.

Kundan Jewelry is another form of magnificent ornament famous in Rajasthan that gives the wearer a regal air.

Textiles- Another interesting feature of Rajasthan is its exquisite textiles in lovely colorful fabrics. Rajasthani Textile represents an amalgamation of amazing fabric, handicraft skills and a hawk eye for details. Bandhani and Bandhej are two traditional fabric forms employed in Rajasthani textile portraying its rich culture. These textiles are woven with immense precision and honed with fineness.

The textile work is particularly prevalent in Rajasthani towns and villages, where you will find the kind of fabric that suits your needs. Weaving and Embroidery found in these suburbs is extremely intricate and precious and impossible to find anywhere else in the world.

The textile work is executed in various segments and involves different cities of Rajasthan. For Instance, dying of the fabric is done in Jodhpur and embroidering of the textile is done is Bikaner.

Contemporary designs and perfectness of Rajasthani textiles is a lucrative business.