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Handcrafted with love
Our objective is to create a paradigm of Responsible Gifting. We connect with local artisans from different parts to bring you distinctive, elegant items that you can easily incorporate in your world. Each item represents an art form that has its genesis in history, culture and community and no boundaries. For us, ‘handmade’ is not a label. It is a way of living.
At Own Grownn you will get Gift ideas galore! Looking for anniversary gifts, birthday gifts, New Years gifts, holiday season gifts, chirstmas gifts or for any other occasion? Order the best unique valentines day gifts for her or for him, from Own Grownn with home delivery. We sell handmade stoles, rugs, paper mache crafts & homeware items. Our collection will captivate you for we bring you handcrafted items that are socially responsible too! Get you gift box today!
Atlas of Joy: Christmas balls in Papier-Mâché
$21.95
This Christmas, decorate your tree with our one-of-a-kind papier-mâché Christmas decorations. Each ornament has been created by hand using the centuries-old method of sculpting pulp and using the intricate nakashi...
Christmas Yulets
$29.95
Connecting Channapatna art to Christmas! Unusual but beautiful! The art speaks for itself. The artisans are skilled to portray rendition of fresh breath in their craft. Each curation has a...
Time of Cheer - Christmas
$22.95
This Christmas bring joy into the home of a papier mache artist by purchasing this beautiful Christmas ornament. Any mantelpiece will sing about the jubilance of the season when this...
Ring-a-Mache Bell
$7.95
The Persian craft evolved into this era called the Papier Mache is one of the finest arts till date. Connecting the 14th century to the 21st, with an ancient touch...
Sing-a-Duet Bell
$7.95
The Persian craft evolved into this era called the Papier Mache is one of the finest arts till date. Connecting the 14th century to the 21st, with an ancient touch...
Hang Your Star Mache
$14.95
Introducing Papier Mache combined with a Christmas vibe. Twinkle with the craft, as it shines with the Kari-kalamdani art, that is the hand painting design and later coated with a...
Papier-mâché Elephant Memento with Nakkashi Detailing
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As far as labors of love go, it is perhaps time to think beyond the Taj Mahal. Consider this delicately hand-carved and hand-painted papier-mâché elephant from Kashmir. Crafted to perfection, this artifact combines sturdy labor and exquisite painting. The intricate finesse of handmade papier mâché makes it an important item to have on your mantle or your work desk. As a symbol, an elephant depicts leadership, wisdom, and community. As a 400-year old art form, papier-mâché transforms used paper and scraps of textile into something exquisite. Let this symbol remind you that, with wisdom, beauty can be sculpted out of anything.
Description:
- Dimensions: 4”x4”
- Material: Paper Pulp
Caveat: Please allow for slight variances and irregularities in the piece. As the pieces are handcrafted by artisans, they will lack manufactured uniformity. Shades may vary due to photo-lighting. Do not allow it to come in contact with water or any other liquid.
Meet The Artisans
Kharad – Weaving Legacy Through Traveling Rugs
Kharad weaving - a bespoke work of art that cannot be duplicated; somewhere in the frays of the carpet lies the ancestry of an intricate technique. Suffice to say that a kharad is an heirloom piece.
Ajrakh – Tattooing Time on Fabric
On the face of it, Ajrakh is block-printed fabric.
Explore a little deeper. It is testimony to how well art can rise from the mundane, if you only give it time.