Using Madhurkati- the grass that was once the bane of Bengal’s economy and whose roots gave birth to the perfumes of the renowned French brand Petricor, our range uses the stems of this soft and versatile grass.
Despite its remarkable strength, the home and lifestyle range maintains a lightweight profile, blending scientific structural innovation with practical portability as it rolls up easily to save space.
Madhurkati’s low density fibres makes it soft to touch, yet strong enough to hold all your daily work essentials in our lifestyle range.
Madhurkati exhibits thermal stability, making it ideal for the table runners & mats to hold hot food and liquids.
Madhurkati Roll up Bags
Madhurkati Table Runners
Madhurkati Table Mats
I have all the pieces of Kadam's dining and home collection. I get so many compliments for my favourite roti box.
Rachna Reddy
One of the standout features of the sabai bag is its cost-effectiveness. In a market where sustainable products often come with premium price tags, this bag manages to provide an eco-conscious option without breaking the bank.
Manorath- CEO Okhai
The bag's design is versatile and suits various occasions. Whether you're using it for grocery shopping, carrying daily essentials, or even as an extra bag while traveling, its practicality makes it a useful addition to your accessories.
Sulakshana Bhat
What impressed me most was the versatility of the whole range of products. It seamlessly blended into various dining themes and occasions.
Khushali
Our Impact
Kadam India has helped over 60 women from West Bengal to support themselves from the craft of Madhurkati. Various clusters are involved in working to create the best Madhurkati products for the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
Madhurkati (Cyperus Pangorei) ,is a natural fibre soft yet sturdy native to Indian subcontinent specifically to the eastern state of West Bengal.
Madhurkati is primarily found in the state of West Bengal in India, in the largest district of Bengal and thrives in the marshy lands , otherwise un-fit for crop cultivation and the farmers thrive on cultivating Madhurkati mainly.
Madhurkati is harvested by skilled artisans who carefully select mature stalks from its natural habitat. These stalks are then cleaned, processed, and woven into intricate patterns on a handloom to create a range of products.
Madhurkati is incredibly versatile and comes in various qualities and can be used to weave highly expensive exclusive products to everyday strong range of sustainable products. It's commonly used to make floor mats, Table runners & table mats and other small bags, wall hangings, pen stand, etc.
Yes, Madhurkati is 100% eco-friendly. Its cultivation happens in marshy areas and doesn't rely on chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Choosing Madhurkati products supports sustainable practices and reduces your carbon footprint.
Madhurkati products are celebrated for their rich luxurious feel, pliability and soft texture, and are woven on a handloom. Each piece carries a luxurious charm that adds elegance to any space, making them both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
Absolutely! Madhurkati products seamlessly blend traditional aesthetics with modern sensibilities. Their unique dexterity and design make them a versatile addition to various decor styles.
Madhurkati products are relatively low-maintenance. To keep them in good condition, avoid exposing them to direct sunlight for prolonged periods and gently dust or wipe them when needed.
Certainly! Madhurkati products make thoughtful and unique gifts due to their natural charm and cultural significance. They offer a connection to both nature and traditional craftsmanship.
By choosing Madhurkati products, you're opting for a sustainable alternative to conventional materials. This helps reduce the demand for less eco-friendly resources and supports environmentally friendly practices.
Yes, Madhurkati grass has a rich history in traditional crafts in Bengal since centuries . It represents a strong social fabric representing weavers & farmers of the grass working together and has been passed down through generations, contributing to the cultural heritage of the region.
Our website offers a curated collection of stylized Madhurkati products that showcase the beauty and versatility of this remarkable natural material. Explore our range to discover unique pieces for your home and lifestyle.