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How to Style Brass Home Decor in Modern and Traditional Indian Homes

How to Style Brass Home Decor in Modern and Traditional Indian Homes

Almost every week someone sends us a photo of their hall and asks, "Will brass suit this?" The sofa is usually grey, the walls are white, and they're worried brass will look too old-style. It won't...

Brass Gift Ideas for Weddings, Housewarmings and Festivals

Brass Gift Ideas for Weddings, Housewarmings and Festivals

There are three times in Indian family life when you really can't turn up empty-handed: a wedding, a griha pravesh and the big festivals. For all three, brass has been the safe and the right choice...

Kansa Dinner Set Buying Guide: What to Look for Before You Buy

Kansa Dinner Set Buying Guide: What to Look for Before You Buy

Most of us first ate off kansa at a grandparent's house. A heavy thali that rang a little when the spoon hit it, katoris that never stayed in the same spot twice, and some elder telling you not to ...

Brass Kadai, Handi or Cooking Pot: Which One Should You Choose?

Brass Kadai, Handi or Cooking Pot: Which One Should You Choose?

Pure metal. No shortcuts. That's the whole appeal of brass cookware, and it's exactly why picking the right piece matters more than most people expect. A brass kadai, a handi and a cooking pot can ...

Traditional Indian Cookware Every Modern Kitchen Should Have

Traditional Indian Cookware Every Modern Kitchen Should Have

There's a particular sound that used to fill Indian kitchens every morning: metal meeting metal. A brass pan set down on the stove. A copper water vessel filled at the tap. A small bell-metal bowl ...

Why Is a Brass Kalash Considered Auspicious? Meaning, Uses and Pooja Traditions

Why Is a Brass Kalash Considered Auspicious? Meaning, Uses and Pooja Traditions

Walk into almost any Hindu ceremony, a housewarming, a wedding, or the first day of Navratri, and there's a good chance a small metal pot sits near the center of it, water inside, mango leaves at t...

Are Brass Utensils Safe for Daily Cooking?

Are Brass Utensils Safe for Daily Cooking?

Short answer: usually, yes. But "usually" is carrying a lot of weight in that sentence. Whether brass utensils are safe for daily cooking comes down to two separate things: whether the piece has a ...

Brass vs Copper Utensils: Differences, Benefits and Uses

Brass vs Copper Utensils: Differences, Benefits and Uses

There is a particular kind of morning that belongs to a different era of Indian homes. The kind where the first sound you heard was metal against metal in the kitchen.A brass kadhai being set on th...

Kansa vs Brass: What Is the Difference?

Kansa vs Brass: What Is the Difference?

Walk into any shop selling traditional metal dinnerware and kansa and brass are usually sitting right next to each other. Similar gold tones, similar weight, similar price range at a glance too. Bu...

Can You Cook in Copper Utensils Safely? What You Need to Know

Can You Cook in Copper Utensils Safely? What You Need to Know

Short answer first: it comes down to whether the cookware's lined. That's genuinely the whole question hiding inside "can we cook in copper utensils" safely, and most articles bury the answer three...

The Ultimate Guide to Copper Utensils: Uses, Care and Buying

The Ultimate Guide to Copper Utensils: Uses, Care and Buying

Copper's been sitting in Indian kitchens about as long as brass has, water stored in copper lotas, cookware people swear by for how evenly it heats, decorative pieces that get handed down for gener...

How to Choose a Brass Pooja Thali Set for Home and Gifting

How to Choose a Brass Pooja Thali Set for Home and Gifting

How to Choose a Brass Pooja Thali Set for Home and Gifting A good pooja thali set pulls double duty. It holds everything worship actually needs, and it's arranged so you can move through the ritual...

How to Clean Brass Utensils Naturally at Home

How to Clean Brass Utensils Naturally at Home

How to Clean Brass Utensils Naturally at Home Right now, quietly, every piece of brass in your kitchen is reacting with the air around it. That dull brownish film spreading across a thali or a lota...

Significance of Brass Diyas in Indian Festivals and Daily Pooja

Significance of Brass Diyas in Indian Festivals and Daily Pooja

Significance of Brass Diyas in Indian Festivals and Daily Pooja There's a small brass cup with a flame in it, and somehow that one object sits at the actual center of Hindu worship, literally, sinc...

What Are Kansa Utensils? Benefits, Uses and Buying Guide

What Are Kansa Utensils? Benefits, Uses and Buying Guide

What Are Kansa Utensils? Benefits, Uses and Buying Guide Kansa doesn't get nearly as much attention as brass or copper, but ask anyone who's eaten off a heavy, dark-gold thali at a wedding or a tem...

The Complete Guide to Brass Utensils: Benefits, Uses and Care

The Complete Guide to Brass Utensils: Benefits, Uses and Care

The Complete Guide to Brass Utensils: Benefits, Uses and Care Open almost any kitchen cupboard in an Indian home and there's a decent chance something brass is sitting in there. Maybe it's tucked i...

25 Creative Pooja Thali Decoration Ideas for Navratri at Home

25 Creative Pooja Thali Decoration Ideas for Navratri at Home

25 Creative Pooja Thali Decoration Ideas for Navratri at Home Ask anyone who grew up with Navratri at home, and they'll tell you the thali is never an afterthought. The diyas, the colours you choos...

10 Common Brass Cookware Mistakes to Avoid for Long-Lasting Use

10 Common Brass Cookware Mistakes to Avoid for Long-Lasting Use

10 Common Brass Cookware Mistakes to Avoid for Long-Lasting Use Brass cookware needs a different kind of care than stainless steel or non-stick cookware. It isn't difficult to maintain, but a few e...

10 Benefits of Drinking Water from Copper Vessels

10 Benefits of Drinking Water from Copper Vessels

For storing water overnight our ancestors used copper vessels  and also for drinking water in copper vessels containing multiple minerals which make the water quality best for digestion. It was not...

How to Identify an Original Copper Water Bottle

How to Identify an Original Copper Water Bottle

How to Identify an Original Copper Water Bottle Copper water bottles are everywhere now. Wellness pages, Ayurvedic brands, and online marketplaces all seem to list them constantly, but a lot of “...

101+ Best Rakhi Captions, Quotes & Wishes for Brothers & Sisters

101+ Best Rakhi Captions, Quotes & Wishes for Brothers & Sisters

There are many festivals and occasions in India, and Raksha Bandhan is one of those that needs no discussion or explanation. We already know that it is one of the most famous celebrations of the bo...

Benefits of Cooking in Brass Utensils

Benefits of Cooking in Brass Utensils: Health & Ayurvedic Advantages

Our grandmother was probably cooking dal in a brass vessel, without a second thought. She just figured it tastes better, or maybe it feels warmer, even if she never said why. And honestly she was r...

How to Clean Brass, Copper & Kansa Utensils

How to Clean Brass, Copper & Kansa Utensils

At BrassGlobe, we understand that your cookware is an investment. The beauty and potential health benefits of brass, copper, and kansa cookware can be enjoyed for generations with proper care and c...

Why Copper, Brass & Kansa Utensils Elevate Hydration

Why Copper, Brass & Kansa Utensils Elevate Hydration

In today's fast-paced world, staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining well-being. But beyond simply fulfilling a need, the act of drinking can be an experience that nourishes both the body and s...