Metri is officially based at Agra,
Metri means βfriendshipβ, which clearly reflects in its products through a blend of glass and stone.We at metri decor make home dΓ©cor aesthetics. Our company designs and makes products which are handcrafted using simple tools and considerable hand and eye coordination. Every product reflects hard work and creativity of local artisans.
Metri is officially based at Agra, we have the finest artisans of Agra and Firozabad in terms of creativity and designing. Agra, known for the worldβs most beautiful wonder i.e. Taj Mahal, which is famous for its design pattern and the finest stone craftsmanship.
Its architecture has always been a source of inspiration for the craftsmen of the city who are expert in inlay(pachhikari) and fretwork (jaaliwork) since Mughal era.
When it comes to glass, a unique and most sustainable material which could be framed into any shape, color and size with the skilled craftsmanship.
Firozabad which is globally known as glass hub (kaanch nagari) but with industrialization this hand- blown glass craftsmanship has lost its popularity.
Metri dΓ©cor has been established with the aim to provide justice to this art by inculcating and creating modern products for a versatile home dΓ©cor without losing its authenticity.
The Industry
There has been an increase in the demand of marble handicrafts in masses as they are sustainable compared to factory-made. They are custo mizable according to demand of the consumer, and are free from various hazardous materials and chemicals. Therefore, significantly reducing greenhouse effect.
There is an increase in the number of artisans who are using e- commerce websites for selling authentic handcrafted items to the buyers all around the globe and shipping it to their location.
They are using social media to attract consumers and advertise their products to the target audience. Resulting in increase their market base by providing lucrative offers and discounts.
The government agencies of various countries are taking steps to promote import and export of handcrafted products by organizing various exhibitions and fairs.
They have provided organizations such as EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL (EPCH) where all the companies and artisans can register themselves to get regular updates about upcoming exhibitions and trade fairs.