Rajasthani juttis and the mojari are interchangeable terms. The traditional Indian footwear popularized in North India, especially around Rajasthan, Punjab, and Haryana. Accordingly, Rajasthani juttis are made of bright vibrant colors that are ergonomically very comfortable to use. Initially, the process of jutti making involved the use of leather and extensive embroidery. The use of juttis on a daily basis or for special occasions depends on their type. With the wedding season around the corner, here are 4 go-to brands to consider while shopping Rajasthani juttis.
Saahiba Accessories
Saahiba accessories, is the brainchild of Surabhi Madaan Bhatia. fShe focuses on the ‘MAKE IN INDIA initiative. Surabhi firmly believes that she wants to be the facilitator to link the artisans to the masses. She has been constantly working hard to put this thought into action through her brand Saahiba accessories.
Through the constant support of her family that runs a business exclusively in footwear, she began her journey to pursue a diploma in fashion design. Taking small steps to build her brand, Surabhi focuses on the quality- the main process of the jutti making, the factor of the comfort of the footwear. As a child Surabhi always had shoe bites while wearing juttis, so she has worked a way out to solve that issue. Saahiba accessories make use of double cushioning that moreover make the juttis extremely soft and comfortable. Kiwi leather and other materials used to promote sustainability. Furthermore, all the products are Handcrafted with love from scratch to the final finished product at an affordable price.
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Maati
Maati started with the vision of Jayashree Krishnan. Specifically to promote the indigenous crafts and craftsmanship of India and to build a market for these products. Likewise, Maati adheres to handcrafted styles and focuses on handmade products to instill the spirit of sustainability. The brand constantly works towards building a bridge to connect traditional Indian crafts. It paves a new direction to translate crafts to contemporary styles to create a new suitable marketplace.
Maati offers a range of contemporized handcrafted Rajasthani juttis. From classic formal styles to traditional alternatives to newfangled fashion, Maati explores all types of styles. In addition, they make use of the extraordinary skilled craftsmanship to achieve such alluring styles within footwear. Block printed ajrak, ikats, embroidered zardozi, denim etc. are some of the varied materials used to create contemporized juttis. The brand furnishes an avenue of options to choose from bridging crafts and culture.
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Ikkhu
Ikkhu, the name meaning, “where craft meets passion, defining oneness”. It aims at creating variation, narrating stories woven into delicately crafted handicrafts with diminutive intricacy. Ikkhu focuses to draw attention and facilitate the ‘MAKE IN INDIA’ movement. Ikkhu also offers a range of juttis handcrafted with indigenous crafts and textiles. Each product highlights the cultural and traditional aspects designed especially for ‘The Unique You’. Also, the brand celebrates individuality to enhance one’s identity.
Ikkhu offers a range of beautifully embroidered Rajasthani juttis under the ‘Colourful delight’ collection which is perfect for any occasion, to be paired with almost anything. The perfect wedding collection showcases a lot of pieces that are simply elegant and chic for any festive event or occasion. Apart from the embellished collections, Ikkhu has a line of simple yet fashionable juttis perfect for workwear or casual outings.
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Krafto Jodhpur
Krafto Jodhpur came into being in 2015 to connect handcrafted creations and additionally promote the traditionally styled juttis. The juttis were a part of the cultural and traditional identity at a point in time but over the years due to commercialization, the tradition has seen a downfall. Besides, the brand aims to promote the colourful detailed craftsmanship of Rajasthan. Krafto Jodhpur specifically promotes a line of juttis and mojaris that help to link and stay rooted with the traditional cultural aspects of Rajasthan. The products are handcrafted by highly skilled artisans who have mastered the art of jutti making for years. To illustrate the brand focuses on quality and authenticity. All the products make use of pure leather while the juttis provide comfort with style. Highly skilled artisans with years of experience in jutti making handcraft the ornate juttis.
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