Check out India’s glorious handicrafts at Lokotsav 2025 in Goa
Roxanne D'silva
SHOWCASING INDIA
Lokotsav 2025, presented by the Directorate of Art & Culture, is back at Kala Academy, in Panjim, and is a showcase of beautiful handicrafts from across India, which are ideal as souvenirs.
Lokotsav 2025 | Panjim| Shopping in Goa| Kala Academy | Photo: Abigail Crasto
PALM CHARM
Pretty bags and table mats in a host of designs, woven from palm leaves, provide a sustainable and stylish touch.
Lokotsav 2025 | Panjim| Shopping in Goa| Kala Academy | Photo: Abigail Crasto
WARLI ART
Lokotsav 2025 features beautiful wall hangings, table decor and paintings inspired by traditional Warli art, all of which are on sale at the exhibition.
Lokotsav 2025 | Panjim| Shopping in Goa| Kala Academy | Photo: Abigail Crasto
FLOWER POWER
Flowers elevate room decor, and this pretty collection of dried ones in a variety of vibrant colours, starts at just Rs 50 for a single stalk, which is quite a steal.
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ALL FIRED UP
If you have a weakness for crockery, don't miss the range of ceramic cups, plates, platters and bowls in pastel shades, priced from Rs 100 onwards.
Lokotsav 2025 | Panjim| Shopping in Goa| Kala Academy | Photo: Abigail Crasto
WOODEN ART
Who knew furniture could look this decorative! These intricately carved, hand-painted, tiled stools and tables in traditional designs are not just functional, but works of art, too.
Lokotsav 2025 | Panjim| Shopping in Goa| Kala Academy | Photo: Abigail Crasto
DETAILS
WHAT: Lokotsav 2025
LOCATION: Darya Sangam, Kala Academy, Campal, Panjim
WHEN TO GO: January 17 to 26
TIMINGS: 10 am to 10 pm
ENTRY: Free
Lokotsav 2025 | Panjim| Shopping in Goa| Kala Academy | Photo: Abigail Crasto
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