Looking for Original Kashmiri Saffron? Your Guide to Mongra, Lacha and Buying Genuine Kesar Online By: Kashmir Bazar | October 2026 Not all saffron is the same. From the deep-red strands of Mongra to the traditional appearance of Lacha, discover what makes Kashmiri Kesar special, how to understand its quality and what to check before […]
Fake Saffron Test: 8 Clues to Spot Real Kashmiri Saffron By: Kashmir Bazar | October 2026 Saffron is the most carefully faked spice on the shelf. Here is who the usual suspects are, which clues give them away, and what no home test can prove. Imagine a shopper in a spice market, holding a small […]
Diwali 2026: Gift the Soul of Kashmir — A Festive Journey Through Saffron, Pashmina & Kashmiri Craft By: Kashmir Bazar | September 2026 This Diwali, don’t just exchange gifts. Exchange stories — from the saffron fields of Pampore, the walnut-carving workshops of Srinagar and the timeless world of Kashmiri Pashmina to the comforting warmth of […]
This Diwali, Don’t Just Gift Something. Gift a Story from Kashmir. By: Kashmir Bazar | August 2026 Srinagar: Every Diwali has its familiar rituals — lamps glowing at the doorstep, homes dressed in colour, mithai boxes moving from one family to another and beautifully wrapped gifts waiting to be opened. But somewhere between mass-produced hampers […]
By: Kashmir Bazar | August 2026 Kashmir Bazar Festive Gift Hampers | Diwali, Christmas, New Year & Valentine’s Day Gifts from Kashmir Close your eyes and imagine walking through a bazar in the old city of Srinagar. The air smells faintly of saffron and cardamom. A shopkeeper unfolds a Pashmina shawl so fine it seems […]
By: Kashmir Bazar | July 2026 Kashmir Bazar: The Marketplace Bringing the Valley’s Heritage to Your Doorstep Ask anyone who has ever wrapped themselves in a genuine Pashmina shawl on a cold evening, or sipped a cup of saffron-laced Kahwa after a long day, and they’ll tell you the same thing: Kashmir doesn’t just make […]
