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The Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd (CCIC) -"Cottage"
India has been an enigma to many across the globe. A Country that has inspired trends, aroused curiosity, delighted tourists and at the end of it, all left an impression on the minds of everybody who has visited it. The "Cottage" brand has emerged as the abode of Indian handloom & handicrafts that helped to restore the craftsperson pride in their work, recognized their genius and given them a viable and honored future. the "Cottage" is largely instrumental in creating traditional handicrafts and handlooms into high fashion goods to suit modern usage while retaining the basic ethnic values. It has also engaged itself with craft clusters in different parts of the country for providing marketing support to the product development. The "Cottage" with flagship showroom in Delhi and exclusive spaces in Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Secunderabad, Patna and Varanasi stands tall helping India and the world, access to the finest crafts with an assurance of authencity, beauty and value, setting standards in aesthetics and design.
The emporium showcases the finest crafts from all over India under one roof ranging from exquisite sculptures, paintings, artifacts, metal ware, woodcraft, pottery, stoneware & marble craft, branded Bankura silver, carpets, furniture, furnishings, home linen, sarees, ready to wear, accessories, jewellery, craft items, herbal products .Other popular categories are Christmas Decorations, Aromatic Candles, Papier Machie, Gold Plated & Silver Plated Articles, Pottery, fine embroidered shawls & Stoles, Home Decor Products, Gift Hampers &exclusive Corporate Gifts , premium Tea curated by the Tea experts from Assam , Darjeeling, Nilgiri & other parts of India. Exclusive Tea sets,
Tea & Coffee mugs, trays ,napkin holders & other utility products in pottery & brass, traditional paintings & handcrafted furniture such as Mahbubani, Gond, Tanjore, Saura,Chorial, Miniature , Rogan Art, Pattchitra as also Handcrafted furniture from Saharanpur, Jaipur etc with matching home linen, furnishings & Home décor, live demonstration by the Artisans such as Lac Jewellery Making, Patch Work , Kite Making, Sustainable Fabrics, Block Print and much more. Each product is unique reflecting the traditional myths, folklores, religious beliefs, cultural ethos and rich heritage of India.. Cottage has also been playing major role in the revival of languishing crafts.
The Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd (CCICI) has promoted handicraft and handloom on a multiple front, embracing market research, handpicked selection, design development, impeccable quality, careful variety, fixed prices, imaginative promotions, a basket of auxiliary services like customized corporate gifting, interior designing services, packing/shipping facilities, specialized gift wrapping, foreign exchange counters etc. Envisaged as a showcase of the creations of Indian craftsmen, weavers and folk artists ,today the " Cottage " has been a favorite with customers in India and the World over. It has taken special care to make sure that you get a feel of what the real India is all about through its products, décor, exhibitions and everything else that goes with it.
The emporium is frequently graced by number of heads of States, Prime Ministers, Ambassadors, delegates and host of other dignitaries from across the globe. What began as an endeavor to preserve the traditional craftsmanship and excellence of skill as a part of national heritage has now become a cultural movement in its own way. It has brought about togetherness in all the various forms of arts, crafts and apparel of India under one roof. From a tiny sales depot the emporium has now been developed into the largest single emporium in the Country with extensive reputation and a stamp of ethnicity, authenticity and quality on all the merchandise it shelters.
One can indeed say "Cottage" epitomizes the heart and essence of India. So visit and feel it for yourself & discover the magic of India through the eyes of the Cottage.
Website: https://cottageemporium.in