{"id":22088,"date":"2025-10-06T00:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T00:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=22088"},"modified":"2025-10-06T00:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T00:04:07","slug":"daachi-festival-presents-kaleidoscope-of-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=22088","title":{"rendered":"Daachi festival presents kaleidoscope of culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The 23rd Daachi Arts and Crafts Exhibition wrapped up in spectacular style at Hall 6 of the Expo Centre, transforming the venue into a vibrant celebration of Pakistan&#8217;s rich artisanal legacy. Organized by the Daachi Foundation, the two-day festival drew thousands of visitors who were captivated by the explosion of colors, intricate designs, and the soulful beauty of handmade crafts.<\/p>\n<p>From terracotta pottery and handwoven textiles to carved wood, silver jewelry from Bahawalpur, and organic products from Hunza &#8211; the exhibition was a sensory delight. More than 200 artisans from across the country displayed their masterpieces, while over 20 contemporary designers reimagined traditional crafts with a modern twist. A dedicated art gallery and stalls featuring homemade organic foods added warmth and flavor to the experience.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2010 by Ayesha Noorani and a collective of visionary creatives, Daachi Foundation continues to empower local artisans. With 22 successful exhibitions under its belt, the Foundation now plans to launch &#8220;Daachi Nagar&#8221; &#8211; a permanent craft village offering training, exhibition space, and sustainable income opportunities.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 23rd Daachi Arts and Crafts Exhibition wrapped up in spectacular style at Hall 6 of the Expo Centre, transforming the venue into a vibrant celebration of Pakistan&#8217;s rich artisanal legacy. Organized by the Daachi Foundation, the two-day festival drew thousands of visitors who were captivated by the explosion of colors, intricate designs, and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}