Gulal powder is a fine, dry colour powder used during Holi and in religious rituals across India. Good gulal is made from a starch base and skin-friendly pigments, which is why it feels soft and washes off easily. Every Holi, someone tears open a packet of gulal, a soft cloud of colour rises, and soon the whole street is pink, yellow and green. But have you ever wondered what is actually inside that packet? A little knowledge about gulal powder helps you choose better and play safer. At Cock Colours , we have been making colours in Hathras since 1951, so this is a subject close to our hearts. Here is everything you want to know, in plain words. What Is Gulal Powder? Gulal powder is the traditional dry colour of Holi. It is light, silky and made to be applied by hand or thrown into the air. You will also see it used as a tilak, offered to deities and spread across temple courtyards during festivals. The word "gulal" is closely linked with the red-pink shades that people asso...
Holi has always been about colour, laughter, music, and a little bit of chaos. From throwing handfuls of gulal to splashing coloured water, the festival has a way of turning even the most ordinary afternoon into a celebration. But as Holi celebrations have evolved, people are also looking for easier and cleaner ways to enjoy the festival. That is where Gulal Spray has become an increasingly popular choice. Instead of carrying loose powder everywhere or rubbing colour directly onto someone's face, a gulal spray allows colour to be released in a more controlled way. It is convenient, easy to carry, and adds an entirely different element of fun to Holi. For families, friends, school celebrations, parties, and outdoor gatherings, a well-designed spray can make playing with colour more enjoyable. Cock Colours brings this idea into the Holi season with colourful spray options designed to add excitement without making the celebration unnecessarily complicated. Whether you are pl...