Folklorei
The Folklorei Journal
How India’s handmade pieces are made: the techniques, materials and tools behind carving, inlay, mirror work, block printing and more.
The Craft What Makes Handcrafted Furniture Different From Mass-Produced Furniture?
8 min read
The Craft Teak, Sheesham, Mango or Mahogany: An Honest Guide to Indian Furniture Wood
13 min read
The Craft The Motif Dictionary: 25 Indian Symbols and What They Actually Mean
18 min read
The Craft How to Tell Hand-Carved from Machine-Carved Furniture: 10 Tests You Can Do in a Showroom
11 min read
The Craft Mughal or Persian? How to Tell the Difference in Any Motif
11 min read
The Craft The Heritage Jhula: India’s Most Beloved Statement Piece
2 min read
The Craft The Art of Handcrafted Wood — India’s Living Furniture Tradition
1 min read
