Pakistani Handicraft-A Treasure Trove

Appreciate and treat yourself with the tremendous specialties of Pakistan- A country that is a paradise for amazing crafts. The colossal craftsmanship is much renowned as the traditional recognition of Pakistan. Creating handicrafts has always been a tradition of Pakistan, and this art is being practiced for thousands of years. Even the ancient valleys like Mohejnjo-Daro, Harrapa, and Indus Valley excavated in Pakistan have been observed following this beautiful art. The features that separate Pakistani handicrafts from others are its...

Truck Art Vespa | Pakistani Truck Art | Sakafat Forever

Vespa is a type of scooter that was first manufactured in Italy after World War II. The name means wasp in Italian. The Vespa has developed from a single model scooter that was made in 1946. It was recognized for the painted body, safe and efficient design, and the capability to stand out. Vespa was brought to the subcontinent in the 1960s and grabbed massive attention. Truck Art and Vespa The trucks were brought to the subcontinent in the early 1900s and...

Ancient Art of Blue Pottery|Pakistani Handicrafts|Sakafat Forever

This magnificent art of making polished blue pottery came from Kashmir and was introduced in Rajasthan. The name given to this pottery came from the loud blue dye used to color the clay. The Crafts and Arts of India customarily have been divided sequentially based on culture or the ruling government, leading religion and further classification by tools, techniques, media, purpose, utility, and geographic conditions. India and Pakistan are known for their cultural diversity. People in these states have always...

ReIntroducing Indus Valley | HARAPPA | SAkAFAT FOREVER

INTRODUCTION The word “Early Civilizations” leaves us imagining about Mesopotamia and Egypt their mummies, golden tombs and pyramids. 1920 came up with a massive discovery of “early civilizations” in South Asia. Under mounds of dirt and layers of land, a 4,600-year-old city was discovered in the Indus River Plains. This Civilization had existed at the same time as Mesopotamian and Egyptian states. Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and Mehrgarh are the ancient cities that are based in Pakistan, the discovery of these cities have...

Sheherezade Alam

Lahore-born in 1948, Shereherezada Alam is an internationally renowned ceramicist of Pakistan. She created world renowned pottery and ceramics art pieces in different global styles including Chinese, Italian, English, Greek, Turkish, Scandinavian and many others. Alam believes clay chose her, so that the earth can dance in her hands and her work relocates, reflects and preserve the continuity of disappearing, meaning she conserves the human history through her art, which then lives forever. After completing her intermediate education in Philosophy, European...