Local is the New Global

Local is the New Global

This Diwali, Experience the Beauty of Local Artistry

Diwali and art are inseparable because the auspicious festival is all about beauty, decoration, and joy. There are definitely a few types of art that appeal to all and ‘local art’ belongs to this category only. There is no dearth of artists in our country who are incredible in their craft. Any art connoisseur would say that these artists are wonderful and their art is truly international. Take the following steps and this Diwali, experience the magnificent beauty of the local artistry.

1. Buy Earthen or Clay Diyas to Light Up Your Home

Our local artists beautifully make earthen lamps that are eco-friendly too. These wonderful pieces of art are created from the mother earth and return to mother earth. So, light a lamp made of clay and make a local potter smile.

2. Bring Home Handmade Idols

At every household, Lord Ganesha and Maa Lakshami will be worshiped during Diwali. Choose handmade clay idols created by local artists and make the pure divinity come home.

3. Decorate Your Home with Eye-Catching Toran and Kandeels

Now is the time to decorate homes with torans, beautiful hangings, and kandeels. There are craftsmen who create gorgeous decorative material by using their hands. Explore your market and you’ll get many.

4. Gift Ethnic Jewellery to Someone You Love

Double your festive joy by gifting your loved ones, beautiful ethnic jewelry. These pieces of art made of gold, copper, silver, and diamonds enhance feminine beauty naturally.

5. Bring Home Marigolds and Mango Leaves

Diwali is incomplete without fresh flowers and mango leaves. Bring home fresh marigolds, jasmine, and Desi Gulaab along with mango leaves. Let the fragrance of a local mali’s labor spread in our homes. And this is how you can support local artists. So, this Diwali, give a local touch to your Instagram reel as Local is the New Global.

Happy Diwali!

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