{"title":"Founder's Pick","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"448\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eA personal curation of sarees we return to—again and again.\u003cbr data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eThese are the pieces we would choose for ourselves. Sarees that speak softly, but stay.\u003cbr data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"290\"\u003eRooted in craft, chosen with care, and recommended with quiet confidence.\u003cbr data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"366\"\u003eFrom timeless handlooms to bold weaves, each one reflects the spirit of Neem Tres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"535\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis collection is our way of saying, \u003cstrong data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"535\"\u003eif you’re unsure where to begin, begin here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rose-dusk","title":"Rosé Dusk — Ombre Pink Banarasi Kora Silk Saree with Kadwa Zari Motifs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Saree\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosé Dusk is a handwoven Banarasi saree in kora silk, showcasing the traditional kadwa weaving technique. The saree features an ombre gradient of pink shades, moving from a soft pastel hue to a deeper rose tone, enhanced with intricate zari motifs and borders. Its sheer yet crisp texture reflects the natural elegance of kora silk, making it ideal for both festive occasions and sophisticated day wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFabric \u0026amp; Weave Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kora silk (Banarasi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kadwa weaving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ombre — soft pastel pink to deep rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intricate zari motifs and borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sheer yet crisp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matching blouse piece included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Occasions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRosé Dusk is suited to weddings, festive occasions, engagement ceremonies, and sophisticated day wear. The ombre pink palette is romantic and distinctive, pairing naturally with gold or rose gold jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry clean only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore folded in a soft muslin cloth away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with perfume or deodorant directly on the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not iron the zari work directly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is kora silk?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKora silk is a lightweight, semi-sheer fabric woven with raw (unprocessed) silk threads, giving it a crisp, slightly stiff texture compared to the softer drape of katan silk. It is known for its natural sheen and is commonly used in Banarasi sarees where a structured yet delicate drape is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is an ombre saree?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ombre saree features a gradual colour transition — in Rosé Dusk, the colour moves from a soft pastel pink at one end to a deeper rose tone, creating a gradient effect across the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes Rosé Dusk come with a blouse piece?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, Rosé Dusk includes a matching blouse piece. Note: the blouse worn by the model in product images is not part of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Note on Handwoven Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saree is handwoven. Slight variations and irregularities in the weave are natural, lending authenticity and uniqueness to every piece — not defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to our \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturns \u0026amp; Refund Policy\u003c\/a\u003e for full details. As this is a handcrafted product, please review carefully before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore the Craft\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead the \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/blogs\/news\/kadwa-cutwork-jamdani-difference\"\u003eguide to Kadwa, Cutwork and Jamdani\u003c\/a\u003e, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/blogs\/news\/complete-guide-banarasi-sarees\"\u003ecomplete guide to Banarasi sarees\u003c\/a\u003e, and learn \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/blogs\/news\/how-to-care-for-banarasi-silk-saree\"\u003ehow to care for a Banarasi silk saree\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse related pieces in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-au\/collections\/varanasi-vignette\"\u003eVaranasi Vignette collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eColour Disclaimer: Colours may appear slightly different on screen due to photography lighting and display settings. The actual product colour is the most accurate representation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51874577613168,"sku":"BKR001","price":23100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3810\/9552\/files\/Ros_-Dusk-Ombre-Pink-Banarasi-Kora-Silk-Saree-with-Kadwa-Zari-Motifs.webp?v=1788258776"},{"product_id":"wild-noir","title":"Wild Noir — Black Banarasi Katan Silk Saree with Shikargah Gold Zari Motifs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Saree\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWild Noir is a handwoven Banarasi saree in luxurious black katan silk. The saree features intricate gold zari motifs inspired by the traditional Shikargah style, depicting lush flora and fauna in a dense, ornamental layout. The rich interplay of black silk and antique gold zari creates a dramatic contrast, making this piece a statement of timeless elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft yet structured drape of katan silk makes it perfect for both ceremonial occasions and sophisticated evening wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFabric \u0026amp; Weave Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure katan silk (Banarasi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shikargah — intricate flora and fauna motifs in antique gold zari\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft yet structured with a natural lustre\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matching blouse piece included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWild Noir is suited to weddings, evening receptions, ceremonial occasions, and sophisticated formal wear. The black and antique gold combination is dramatic and timeless, pairing naturally with gold or polki jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry clean only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore folded in a soft muslin cloth away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with perfume or deodorant directly on the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not iron the zari work directly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Shikargah motif?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShikargah, meaning \"hunting ground\" in Persian, is one of the most elaborate motifs in Banarasi weaving. It depicts a forest scene with animals — deer, elephants, lions, peacocks — set among trees, vines, and floral imagery. The motif has Mughal origins and is considered a prestige weave requiring significant skill and time to execute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a black saree appropriate for weddings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. A black katan silk saree with gold zari is a sophisticated and increasingly popular choice for wedding guests, evening receptions, and cocktail functions. The black and gold combination is a classic in Indian occasion wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Wild Noir come with a blouse piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Wild Noir includes a matching blouse piece. Note: the blouse worn by the model in product images is not part of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Note on Handwoven Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saree is handwoven. 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One half of the body is adorned with finely woven horse motifs, while the other showcases intricate floral designs — bringing together two distinct narrative elements in a seamless flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe saree has a soft, lustrous drape and comes with a matching blouse piece woven in the same fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFabric \u0026amp; Weave Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure katan silk (Banarasi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sky blue and gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Horse motifs on one half of the body; intricate floral designs on the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft and lustrous\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matching blouse piece woven in the same fabric, included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeleste is suited to weddings, festive occasions, and formal gatherings. The sky blue and gold combination is elegant and distinctive, pairing naturally with gold jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDry clean only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore folded in a soft muslin cloth away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with perfume or deodorant directly on the fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not iron the zari work directly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the significance of horse motifs in Indian textiles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHorse motifs in Indian textiles are associated with royalty, power, and auspiciousness. They appear across multiple weaving traditions — from Banarasi brocade to Paithani — and are considered a prestige motif, often found in sarees made for ceremonial or celebratory occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Celeste come with a blouse piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, Celeste includes a matching blouse piece woven in the same katan silk fabric. Note: the blouse worn by the model in product images may differ from the included blouse piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Note on Handwoven Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saree is handwoven. Slight variations or irregularities in the weave and design are natural characteristics that add to its uniqueness — not defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eColour Disclaimer: Colours may appear slightly different on screen due to photography lighting and display settings. 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Its smooth texture, soft drape, and intricate craftsmanship make it a versatile piece for festive occasions and celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFabric \u0026amp; Weave Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure katan silk (Banarasi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kadwa weaving\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rani pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crescent flower motifs in gold zari\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and soft with a natural lustre\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matching blouse piece included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLunafleur is suited to weddings, festive occasions, pujas, and celebrations. 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The saree's sheer, glimmering texture catches light with every movement, giving it a festive yet ethereal quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this piece apart is its intricately hand-embroidered border, finished in subtle shimmer to complement the rich surface play of the tissue. The embroidery adds weightless structure and artisanal detail to the otherwise fluid drape, making Hearthlight ideal for both occasion wear and statement dressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFabric \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lehariya (diagonal wave) in muted gold, rust, olive, and rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBorder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intricately hand-embroidered with subtle shimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sheer and luminous with a light-catching texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Occasions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHearthlight is suited to festive occasions, evening receptions, sangeet ceremonies, and statement dressing. 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Slight variations or irregularities are natural characteristics that add to the uniqueness of the piece — not defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eColour Disclaimer: Colours may appear slightly different on screen due to photography lighting and display settings. The actual product colour is the most accurate representation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neem Tres","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52589024313712,"sku":"TIS001","price":25000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3810\/9552\/files\/Hearthlight-Tissue-Saree-with-Earthy-Lehariya-Pattern_and-Hand-Embroidered-Border.webp?v=1788258191"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/3810\/9552\/collections\/DK-14.jpg?v=1754047611","url":"https:\/\/neemtres.com\/en-au\/collections\/founders.oembed","provider":"Neem Tres","version":"1.0","type":"link"}