Kalakriti is a full-stack web platform that empowers artisans and creative individuals across India to showcase, sell, and share their handmade products and artistic creations. Designed with a mission to support local talent and preserve Indian culture, Kalakriti provides a seamless marketplace experience for both buyers and sellers — all from a single account.
- 🛍️ Unified Platform – No separate logins for buyers and sellers; users can manage both roles from a single dashboard.
- 🧵 Creator-First Design – Emphasis on artisan stories, regional identity, and fair compensation for creative work.
- 📦 Product Marketplace – List, discover, and purchase handmade items like paintings, textiles, pottery, and more.
- 🧾 Secure Checkout – Clean cart interface with demo payment options like UPI and Cash on Delivery (COD).
- 🧑💼 Admin Panel – Admin-only access for monitoring products, users, reports, and inappropriate listings.
- Frontend: React + Bootstrap
- Backend: Node.js + Express
- Database: MongoDB
- ✅ Unified login/signup flow
- ✅ Personal dashboard with profile, products, orders, reviews, and wallet
- ✅ Storytelling section for creators to share their journey
- ✅ Admin panel for product and user moderation
- ✅ Smooth UI with an orange-themed modern design
- ✅ Responsive layout optimized for all devices
Kalakriti aims to build a sustainable digital ecosystem where every creator — from rural artisans to urban designers — can receive visibility, income, and appreciation for their handmade work. We envision a future where creativity thrives, not just commercially, but culturally.