Sampradaya Designer Studio — Handloom Sarees & Fashion Blog

Buying a silk saree is a special experience. It is often chosen for weddings, festivals, temple visits, family occasions, or as a meaningful gift. However, many buyers today feel confused when shopping for silk sarees. Common questions include: Is this saree really pure silk? Why do similar-looking sarees have very different prices? How can I tell if the zari is real? What is Silk Mark certification and why is it important? This article is written to help you understand these questions clearly, using simple language and practical knowledge. At Sampradaya Designer Studio , we believe that an informed customer makes confident and satisfying choices. This guide is designed to help you learn, observe, and decide wisely. Why Identifying Pure Silk Sarees Is Difficult Today Today’s market offers many sarees that look like silk but are made using different materials. You may hear terms such as: Soft silk Semi-silk Silk blend Silk finish Many of t...

Silk continues to be one of India’s most valued textiles, especially in traditional sarees such as Kanchipuram, Banarasi, Gadwal and other premium handloom varieties. Today, with synthetic imitations and look-alike blends widely available, customers often face difficulty identifying genuine natural silk . This is why the Silk Mark Certification exists — a government-backed assurance of silk purity. As a handloom-focused boutique, Sampradaya Designer Studio follows this standard to ensure that customers understand the importance of authenticated silk. 🎗 What Is Silk Mark Certification? Silk Mark is the official purity symbol issued by the Silk Mark Organisation of India (SMOI) under the Central Silk Board. It certifies that the product is made of 100% natural silk . For stores like Sampradaya Designer Studio , this certification aligns with the commitment to offering transparent, trustworthy, and authentic handloom products. Authentic natural silk No synth...