As per the KSCI website, to identify if that yarn is pure Mysore silk, a 'Burning Test' is conducted. Take out a small piece of thread from both directions and burn it. Pure silk will give the smell ...

There’s something deeply poetic about a silk thread that carries centuries of history, pride and artistry. For Akshata Murty -entrepreneur, designer, and now trustee at London’s Victoria & Albert ...

You notice the scent first. Before spotting the oval bar or its familiar green-and-gold packaging, Mysore Sandal Soap announces itself through fragrance alone. For many Indians, especially in South ...