Leading ladies in Bollywood and Tollywood are bringing back the timeless charm and elegance of glass bangles. And, mind you, they’re doing it wristfully with flair. Once seen as old-fashioned, these ...

There is an undeniable charm associated with glass bangles, particularly during events like Pahela Baishakh. Traditionally sold by churiwalis, the craze for these colourful glass bangles died down in ...

Glass bangles are popular accessories for millions of women in India. Making them exposes workers to scorching hot furnaces, broken glass, and dangerous fumes — all for less than $10 a day. We went ...

FIROZABAD: The next time you see glass bangles, shimmering delicately on a woman's wrist or glittering in a shop, think of climate change. It's a link that is neither unlikely nor far-fetched but a ...

Firozabad, known as the “Glass City of India”, is the global hub for manufacturing glass bangles for over 200 years. The ...

Firozabad near Agra is India’s ‘glass city’. Among the makers of glassware, the bangle factories that need powerful furnaces ...

BELAGAVI: Murgod village in Belagavi’s Saundatti taluk is breathing new life into its centuries-old tradition of crafting distinctive green glass bangles. The village is now on course to becoming the ...

Layers of intricately decorated bangles are a staple fashion accessory for women, a carefully considered part of their Eidul Fitr celebrations. More than a dozen people can be involved in the making ...

The centrality of an artisan’s household within the geography of traditional bangle-making is analysed by spatially locating it within the networks of production in the context of the Firozabad ...