Why Silver Holds a Sacred Place in Indian Celebration Wear

Why Silver Holds a Sacred Place in Indian Celebration Wear

In India, silver has always held a sacred, auspicious place in celebrations. From weddings to festivals, it symbolizes purity, prosperity, and timeless elegance. At October, we are proud to revive ...
Behind the Scenes: Creating the Ghee Shakkar Collection

Behind the Scenes: Creating the Ghee Shakkar Collection

Some journeys begin quietly; with a prayer, a thought, and a feeling that something beautiful is about to unfold.For us, Ghee Shakkar began just like that, at the sacred feet of Bawe Wali Mata, whe...
How to Care for Real Silver Block Printed Sarees Do’s and Don’ts

How to Care for Real Silver Block Printed Sarees Do’s and Don’ts

In a quiet studio in Jammu, the sound is not of machines but of hands. A block of seasoned teak, the gleam of real silver, and the steady rhythm of an artisan’s breath, this is where October’s stor...
How Our Artisans Bring Jammu’s Traditions to Life, One Saree at a Time

How Our Artisans Bring Jammu’s Traditions to Life, One Saree at a Time

At October, Jammu, every saree tells a story of devotion, artistry, and a centuries-old tradition that continues to shine. From our restored bungalow in the foothills of the Himalayas, our artisans...
How to Create an Auspicious Saree Gifting Ceremony

How to Create an Auspicious Saree Gifting Ceremony

In India, a saree is never just cloth - it is blessing, continuity, and a gesture of love. Fromweddings to housewarmings, from Karwa Chauth to Diwali, gifting a saree carries a weight of meaning th...
7 Fresh Ways to Drape Your Real Silver Saree This Festive Season

7 Fresh Ways to Drape Your Real Silver Saree This Festive Season

The first time you unroll an October silver saree, it feels like moonlight spilling across thefloor—soft, patient, a little mysterious. But a saree isn’t just a six-yard story to be admired; it’sme...
Caring for Your October Hand-Painted Creations : Do’s & Don’ts

Caring for Your October Hand-Painted Creations : Do’s & Don’ts

Every brushstroke on an October saree, scarf, shirt, or dress is unique. Hand-painting is an artform—alive, delicate, and deeply personal. With a little care, your piece will remain vibrantand grac...
Fabric Innovation & Sustainability

Fabric Innovation & Sustainability

What Makes Orange Peel Fabric Special? Inside Our Eco-Luxury Collections  Imagine fabric spun from the remnants of your morning juice - soft as silk, light as air, and quietly revolutionary.  Orang...
Reviving The Lost Art - Real Silver Block Printing in India - October’s Revival

Reviving The Lost Art - Real Silver Block Printing in India - October’s Revival

In a quiet studio in Jammu, the sound is not of machines but of hands. A block of seasoned teak, the gleam of real silver, and the steady rhythm of an artisan’s breath; this is where October’s stor...
Rituals, Occasions & Culture

Rituals, Occasions & Culture

Why Silver Holds a Sacred Place in Indian Celebration Wear  Silver is the colour of moonlight, of quiet blessings and auspicious beginnings.  Across India, silver has long symbolised purity and pro...
Pure Pashmina Care Guide

Pure Pashmina Care Guide

Pashmina - J&K Pashmina, the epitome of luxury, is more than just a fabric; it's an experience. Crafted from the finest fibers of the Changthangi goat, pashmina offers unparalleled softness, wa...