{"title":"Aikya — Arashi Shibori Pure Silk Sarees","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; color: #825b4d;\"\u003eArashi Shibori on Pure Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eTwo Nations. Two Crafts. One Expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eIn Japan, the art of Shibori transforms fabric through the considered interplay of folds, bindings and dye. Among its distinctive expressions is Arashi Shibori, a resist-dyeing technique named after arashi, the Japanese word for storm, celebrated for the sweeping diagonals and rain-like streaks that emerge on cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe process begins with pure silk, wrapped diagonally around a slender pole, bound with thread and compressed into intricate folds. As colour meets the gathered fabric, it travels along the contours, finding its way through some layers while others resist its passage. The bindings are then released, the silk unfurled, and a striking composition of fluid lines, shifting hues and organic patterns comes to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eFor Aikya, this Japanese textile tradition finds expression in Jaipur, India, where skilled artisans bring the art of Arashi Shibori to life on pure silk. The natural lustre of the fabric lends depth to every shade, while the distinctive patterns create movement across the drape. Each saree bears the individual character of the dyeing process, making the textile itself the centrepiece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eMeaning unity, Aikya celebrates the meeting of two distinct craft traditions: the artistry of Japanese Arashi Shibori and the craftsmanship of Indian artisans. Connected through a shared devotion to the handmade, they come together in a collection that honours the beauty of process, the richness of pure silk and the possibilities that emerge when craft crosses borders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color: #825b4d;\"\u003eInspired by Japan. Handmade in India. United through craft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cobalt-blue-pink-pure-dupion-silk-arashi-shibori-saree","title":"Cobalt Blue Pure Dupion Silk Arashi Shibori Saree with Hot Pink Accents","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBold colour meets considered geometry in this Cobalt Blue Pure Dupion Silk Arashi Shibori Saree from Aikya by WeaverStory. The rich cobalt blue body creates a striking canvas for vibrant hot pink accents, bringing together contrasting colours in a composition inspired by the visual language of Japanese design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe saree features a solid cobalt blue body, balanced by a large circular motif in hot pink on the pallu. The motif's organic, irregular edges create a striking contrast against the blue silk, while a broad hot pink border at the end of the pallu completes the design. The interplay of a bold circular form and clean colour blocks gives the saree a graphic quality, allowing the pattern and placement of colour to define the drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eArashi Shibori is a traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique in which fabric is wrapped diagonally around a pole, bound and compressed to create distinctive patterns. For Aikya, this Japanese textile tradition finds expression in Jaipur, India, where skilled artisans bring the technique to pure silk. The collection celebrates the meeting of Japanese textile artistry and Indian craftsmanship through a shared appreciation for the handmade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted in pure Dupion silk, the saree has a characteristic textured surface and natural sheen that bring depth to the rich blue and pink hues. Pair it with a matching pink blouse and gold jewellery for a striking festive look, or keep the styling minimal to let the bold colour composition take centre stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Cobalt Blue with Hot Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFabric:\u003c\/b\u003e Pure Dupion Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Arashi Shibori (Tie and Dye)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrafting Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Jaipur, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.50 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready to Ship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Fabric\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDupion silk is a textured silk fabric traditionally characterized by its distinctive slubs and natural sheen. It is made from silk filaments, often sourced from double cocoons, which give the fabric its characteristic irregular texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe saree is photographed in ambient light, so slight colour variations may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe blouse and accessories worn by the model are not included unless specifically mentioned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis saree is ready to ship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WeaverStory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50923626922241,"sku":"RSRN119","price":15995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/2035\/files\/RSRN119_1.jpg?v=1792670138"},{"product_id":"pink-pure-dupion-silk-arashi-shibori-saree","title":"Pink Pure Dupion Silk Arashi Shibori Saree with Hot Pink and Golden Yellow Accents","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBold in colour and considered in composition, this Pink Pure Dupion Silk Arashi Shibori Saree brings together vibrant pink, hot pink and golden yellow in a striking interplay of colour and form. Inspired by the Japanese art of Arashi Shibori, the design pairs a luminous silk surface with a distinctive arrangement of contrasting hues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe saree features a bright pink body that creates a vivid, uninterrupted canvas. A large circular motif in deep hot pink takes centre stage on the pallu, its organic, irregular edges creating a striking contrast against the lighter pink ground. At the end of the pallu, a golden-yellow accent introduces another layer of colour, completing the composition with a bold finish. The placement of these colours gives the saree a graphic quality, where the circular form and contrasting bands create visual movement across the drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eArashi Shibori is a traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique in which fabric is wrapped, bound and compressed around a pole to create distinctive patterns. For Aikya, this technique finds expression in Jaipur, India, where skilled artisans bring its characteristic interplay of colour and pattern to pure silk. The result celebrates the meeting of Japanese textile artistry and Indian craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted in pure Dupion silk, the saree has a characteristic textured surface and natural sheen that enhance the richness of its pink tones. Pair it with a matching pink blouse for a coordinated look, or style it with gold jewellery for festive occasions and celebrations. Its bold colour palette and distinctive pallu make it a statement drape rooted in the beauty of handmade textile artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Pink with Hot Pink and Golden Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFabric:\u003c\/b\u003e Pure Dupion Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Arashi Shibori (Tie and Dye)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrafting Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Jaipur, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.50 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready to Ship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Fabric\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDupion silk is a textured silk fabric traditionally characterized by its distinctive slubs and natural sheen. It is made from silk filaments, often sourced from double cocoons, which give the fabric its characteristic irregular texture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe saree is photographed in ambient light, so slight colour variations may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe blouse and accessories worn by the model are not included unless specifically mentioned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis saree is ready to ship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WeaverStory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50923626955009,"sku":"RSRN121","price":15995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/2035\/files\/RSRN121_1.jpg?v=1792670138"},{"product_id":"dusty-rose-pure-dupion-silk-arashi-shibori-saree","title":"Dusty Rose Pure Dupion Silk Arashi Shibori Saree with Hot Pink and Golden Yellow Accents","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA study in colour, geometry and contrast, this Dusty Rose Pure Dupion Silk Arashi Shibori Saree brings together a muted rose-toned body with striking accents of hot pink and golden yellow. Inspired by the Japanese art of Arashi Shibori, the design explores the interplay of colour, form and fluid movement across pure silk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe saree features a solid dusty rose body that creates a refined foundation for its distinctive pallu. A large circular motif in vibrant hot pink forms the focal point, while a golden-yellow highlight at the pallu edge adds a vivid finishing accent. The carefully placed colours create a bold, graphic composition, balancing the fluid drape of silk with the striking geometry associated with Japanese design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eArashi Shibori is a traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique in which fabric is wrapped, bound and compressed around a pole to create distinctive patterns. For Aikya, this technique finds expression in Jaipur, India, where skilled artisans bring its characteristic interplay of colour and pattern to pure silk. The result celebrates the meeting of Japanese textile artistry and Indian craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted in pure Dupion silk, the saree has a characteristic textured surface and natural sheen that lend depth to its colours. Style it with a hot pink blouse for a coordinated look, or opt for understated gold jewellery to let the contrasting pallu take centre stage. Distinctive yet versatile, this saree offers a contemporary expression of handmade textile artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColour:\u003c\/b\u003e Dusty Rose with Hot Pink and Golden Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFabric:\u003c\/b\u003e Pure Dupion Silk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Arashi Shibori (Tie and Dye)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrafting Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Jaipur, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.50 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/b\u003e Ready to Ship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Fabric\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDupion silk is a textured silk fabric traditionally characterised by its distinctive slubs and natural sheen. It is made from silk filaments, often sourced from double cocoons, which give the fabric its characteristic irregular texture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe saree is photographed in ambient light, so slight colour variations may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThe blouse and accessories worn by the model are not included unless specifically mentioned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eThis saree is ready to ship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WeaverStory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50923626987777,"sku":"RSRN122","price":15995.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/2035\/files\/RSRN122_1.jpg?v=1792670138"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/2035\/collections\/RSRN121_2_c8ad37aa-cbed-45b6-835c-76aa782a99fe.jpg?v=1792920485","url":"https:\/\/weaverstory.com\/collections\/collections-arashi-shibori-silk-sarees.oembed","provider":"WeaverStory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}