Meet The Makers

Flourish is an ecosystem of entrepreneurs, artisans, and values-driven businesses. Discover who they are and what they believe in!
Samuday Crafts
Samuday Crafts is a rural artisan brand that focuses on developing a forward linkage platform and a medium for artists and craftsperson’s to interact with customers and sell directly to them. They are being promoted by a registered society called...
Folkweave
Folkweave is a sustainable tribal enterprise that involves the whole family in the process of production to reduce the carbon footprint. 
Punarjeevana
Punarjeevana is working towards reviving local weaves, local skills, training and empowering women artisans in the region. 
See Sow
See Sow arose from a shortage of resources for instilling positive mental health in children, particularly during and after the pandemic.
EkiBeki
Ekibeki is a social enterprise which works to preserve the rich craft heritage of India through awareness, design and market interventions.Their vision is to revive the folk arts and crafts of India to help generate better livelihoods for women and...
Maayu
Maayu undergarments are specifically designed for well-being, using minimal resources. They do not use chemical dyes, synthetic fiber or spandex. Everything is made from only 100% organic cotton. All the products are made out of certified organic cotton - unbleached...
Jaggery
Jaggery is a social enterprise that uses bags as a powerful tool to advance social equity, climate action, and economic resilience. They create handcraft purposeful products like functional bags, cases, home decor, and adventure gear.
Solayi
Solayi is an Indian artisanal jewelry brand based out of Jaipur. It was created with a desire to create unique accessories and jewellery. 
Black Baza Coffee Co.
Black Baza Coffee Co. is an interdisciplinary specialty coffee roastery. They facilitate meaningful and empowered market experiences for smallholder coffee growers. The grassroots work builds on traditional ecological knowledge and strengthens farming practices that conserve biodiversity and local ecosystems.
Aadyam Handwoven
Aadyam Handwoven is a corporate social initiative of the Aditya Birla Group. They are working with the weaver communities in India to create a self-sustaining ecosystem for the artisans of the country. The aim is to create sustainable livelihoods by supporting and selling their crafts.
Merakus
‘Merakus’ is derived from the word Meracus, which means Pure, and it is also the essence of the brand. 
Padukas Artisans
Padukas Artisans combine traditional crafts, (Patchwork Quilting, Warli Painting, Basket making, Fabric Jewelry and Toy Making), with modern design elements.
The Kolhapur Co.
The brand THE KOLHAPUR Co. was established in support of Kolhapur chappal artisans based out of a village in the Northern part of Karnataka called Madbhavi in Athani, Belgaum
Something Sustainable SOS
Something Sustainable (SOS) is an organic clothing brand.
Sepia Stories
Sepia Stories is a sustainable fashion clothing brand promoting conscious consumption. 
One ‘O’ Eight Knots
One 'O' Eight Knots is an initiative by Happy Faces Foundation for first-generation women artisans.
Kara Weaves
Kara is a creative social enterprise. Its goal is to provide much-needed impetus to the Kerala handloom industry.
Kaizen the label
Kaizen the label was launched with two primary goals: to bridge the gap among craft communities & urban cultures and to use "waste" in fashion to create conscious fashion.
Kaisori
Kaisori is a celebration of Indian culture and storytelling as seen through ancient crafts.
Whitewater Kids
Whitewater was established by a team of spirited women in 2017.
Juju By Grishma
JUJU’s inspiration comes from nature. The products come from a place of wonder, nostalgia, and moments of silent observation.
Indu
House of INDU believes in creating timeless and functional pieces. The range of outfits is handmade from handwoven fabric.
Indigo Amour
Indigo Amour is a sustainable fashion brand started in 2018.
Indian Yards
IndianYards™ is a social enterprise nestled in the mountains of The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu empowering women from low income communities towards their socio-economic wellbeing.
Himadri Hans Handloom
“Himadri-Hans Handloom” (HHH) is an initiative of The Hans Foundation, a non-profit organization, working in collaboration with the Government of Uttarakhand.
Headstrong By Hema Sharma
Headstrong by Hema Sharma was launched in the spring of 2019 as an expression of creativity that was shaped by a childhood spent in proximity to nature.
GreenFootPrint
GFP’s zero waste journey made them realize that each one has the power to make a big difference, but most of us are clueless about it!
Equiivalence
Equiivalence is a sustainable jewelry brand that works with mindful designs making every piece a timeless collectible jewel.
Diti
The word “Diti” in Sanskrit means an idea, splendor and earth goddess.
Dhatu Design Studio
This classic menswear label seamlessly decodes utilitarian designs with its minimalist and purpose-driven design approach: reimagining the realm of contemporary fashion. 
Dharang
With a vision to encapsulate Indian heritage arts and crafts in tandem with trends, Dharang is driven by slow and mindful fashion.
Dhaaga
Born from the spirit of living with less, “Dhaaga” is an environmentally and socially conscious brand that unifies comfort with beauty and community while following a zero plastic and zero-waste philosophy.
Cotton Rack
Cotton Rack is a Jaipur based conscious clothing brand with its core in handspun & handwoven natural fabrics.
Chamomile Home
The Chamomile Home offers comfort wear clothing that is minimally designed in breathable, lightweight, Handspun Cotton Khadi fabric. 
Bindu Giri
Bindu Giri works with heavenly silks, exquisite Kanchivaram weaves, Ikats, Jamdanis, and more
Bihart
Bihart promotes the various art forms of Bihar like Sujani, Manjusha, and Sikki and weaves like 'extra weft', 'fishnet' 'Chingari' and 'Jharna'.
Baka
Baka is a holistically sustainable jewelry brand.
ArtEastri
ArtEastri works with Handwoven & Handcrafted Fashion with strong flavors from the East.
Arte Alter
Arte-Alter is an eco-friendly fashion & lifestyle label which promotes sustainability and social responsibility as its core design philosophy.
Anushé Pirani
Anushé Pirani is motivated by the challenge to question the conformist ideas of clothing.
Parijat
Parijat is a fervent advocate of slow fashion and was started with a vision to craft a product that is all earthy and attached to the roots with women empowerment at its core.
Zaina
Zaina by CtoK, an all-women-led social enterprise, working with small communities of craftspeople in faraway places, affected by decades of violence is a complex process with lots of challenges.
Miko Lolo
Miko Lolo strives to create a sustainable clothing alternative, wrapped in colourful prints, inspired by exciting themes. 
SaralSutra
SaralSutra is a Delhi based brand, started in 2021, with the aim to make evergreen, sustainable and minimal fashion. They work to make pure and practical clothing that remains fun and multipurpose. They focus on making their clothing from 100%...
Saltpetre
With the aim to make sustainable products accessible and a part of everyday lives, Saltpetre is driven to create minimal effortless designs.
Why So Blue
Why So Blue is a small business started by mother-daughter duo Jaya and Shweta to make customizable clothing available to all.
Rias Jaipur
Rias Jaipur is an initiative to keep handmade techniques alive in a contemporary market.
Young Earthlings
Young Earthlings is a brand born with a notion to provide clean and green clothing and essentials for children right from the time they set foot on the planet.
Moral Fibre
MORAL FIBRE creates fabrics and clothing without costing the earth. 
Ekatra
Ekatra was started by Minakshi & Aishwarya Jhawar, a mother-daughter duo, looking for mediums to express themselves.
Manish Saksena
MANISH SAKSENA is a brand created for the love of handloom & saree as a dress form. 
The Forest Child
The Forest Child reflects the life and beauty of the wilderness.
Kattoos
Kattoos has a range of handcrafted, do-it-yourself resources made from natural materials like terracotta. The word Kattoos is derived from the Kannada word Kattu which means ‘to build’. The newest product line of Kattoos terracotta miniature bricks is a fun,...
Riti
Riti aims at providing an ethical solution for bags and accessories.
Kilmora
Kilmora is Kumaun Grameen Udyog’s (KGU) product brand. KGU works on sustainable livelihoods in rural Kumaon in the Uttarakhand Himalayas.
Ecokaari
EcoKaari is committed to giving back to the communities where weavers and artisans live and work, to bring a meaningful positive change through empowerment programs.
Nimmit
"Nimmit is a Sanskrit word meaning a platform that connects people or brings people together.
SR by Sonali Raman
SR by Sonali Raman believes in slow fashion.
The Second Life
The Second life started with bringing responsible waste management, design, and traditional craft together to create products from discarded newspapers using block printing techniques. 
Neev
Neev Herbal Handmade Soaps is a Social Enterprise based in the village of Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. 
The Mango Tree
The Mango Tree combines a love for sustainable design and generating livelihoods for women in rural India.
Madder Much
Madder Much is a women’s resort clothing brand that is inspired by the Mediterranean colors and is homegrown in India.
Lukka Chuppi
LUKKA CHUPPI aspires to bring colors to everyday life with its range of aesthetically appealing and quirky products. 
Sole Stories
Sole Stories hopes to be an extension of a conscious lifestyle choice, that moves towards seeing fashion as an expression of self; as part of a greater whole rather than a trend-driven indifferent exercise
Sonica Sarna
Sonica Sarna is an ethical designer and educator who creates limited edition slow fashion pieces using sustainable, artisanal, and fair trade materials.
Ikriit'm
Working for a cause, for a solution through ‘slow living and better fashion’ is reflected in IKRIIT’M’s work and philosophy.
Maatie
Maatie means soil in Hindi, which for Maatie represents the thought of rebuilding the world from scratch. 
Lotus Veda
Lotus Veda is all about handmade fabrics, home textiles, & sustainable clothing.
WomenWeave
WomenWeave connects threads of Maheshwar’s history and intangible cultural heritage with sustainable employment for local women today by creating a uniquely dynamic mix of training and technical innovation for weavers to produce cloth of the highest quality and linking them to receptive markets.
Flourish
Flourish collections are rooted in collaboration.
Paiwand
"Paiwand Lagana“ is a local common phrase in India, which means to patch or repair.
Tintory
Drawing inspiration from the striking beauty of Mother Nature, Tintory was born as an earthy brand that houses a range of contemporary clothes handcrafted in collaboration with nature and Indian art forms.
Paperwings
PAPER WINGS is an environment-friendly product brand that endorses unique, upcycled, and sustainable products for everyday use.
Arras
Arras is an inclusive platform rooted in the culture of India while staying true to a passion for preserving the environment.
Kabbish
Kabbish- a brand that brings forth the craft of black pottery as jewelry to adorn oneself.
Chambray and Co.
Inspired by nature and captivated by the city, Chambray & Co.
Aagghhoo
Inspired by the happy gurgling sound made by babies, the word ‘Aagghhoo’ is a joyful expression of babyhood.
Treewear
TreeWear's aim is to create products that are good for people as well as the planet.
Mura Collective
Mura Collective was started in 1998 by Kusum Tiwari and Prabha Gahtori, as a response to experiencing the lack of workplaces for women and people with special needs.
Anantaya
An interdisciplinary award-winning lifestyle design studio and enterprise committed to the development of ideas using traditional crafts.
Earthwhile
Earthwhile makes comfortable clothing with consciously sourced plant fibers that are woven on handlooms in India.
Thela
Théla is a circular fashion and lifestyle brand. They handcraft honest, ethical fashion and home accessories by bringing together discarded plastic and traditional crafting skills. They strive to be circular and are transparent about everything we do, so you can make a positive impact with every purchase.
Fairkraft Creations
The Fairkraft Creations brand stands for quality, safety, and great design.
Rangsutra
RangSutra is an artisan-owned organization that was founded in 2006 with a vision to create economic opportunities for marginalized rural artisans in India.
Umang
Umang or the Mahila Umang Producer Company started as a producer company forged by SHGs.
Bun.kar Bihar
Bun.Kar Bihar is the retail brand of Srijani Foundation launched in October 2018. The goal was to showcase the pure hand skills of rural communities of spinners, weavers, and embroidery artisans of Bihar.
Clan Earth
Clan Earth has handcrafted completely plastic-free, cruelty-free, stylish & super-functional carry accessories such as backpacks, wallets, purses, etc.
The Color Caravan
The Color Caravan was launched out of a small barsati home office in New Delhi in 2010.
Whe
WHE stands for Women, handcrafted & Eco-friendly. A design-driven ethical fashion brand, it was started in the year 2020 with the goal to connect the artisans to the end market. WHE hopes to inspire consumers to buy high-quality eco-friendly, handmade products crafted to their needs. WHE also works as a marketing, sales, and training mentor to many women micro-enterprises as well as their own full-time women workforce. The range of products includes jewelry, home, and wearable accessories all handcrafted with the hallmark of love, mindfulness, and eco-consciousness.
P-TAL
P-TAL or the Punjabi Thathera Art Legacy is built around the belief that “Legacy is not leaving something for people; it is leaving something in people”.
Blue Lotus
Blue Lotus is an ensemble of next generation entrepreneurs, designers, dyers, weavers, weaver organizations -who are fully engaged with and proud of being associated with traditional practices of handcrafting.
Patch over Patch
Patch over Patch works to build a bridge to go from trash to trend; to bring the fabric waste back to the production cycle of garments.
The Sole Sisters
Born with an innate love of soles. The Sole Sisters started out in 2011 as an e-community of stylish women around the world sharing pictures of their precious footwear. 
Greenkraft
Incubated by Industree Crafts Foundation, GreenKraft Pvt.
Khamir
Khamir in Kachchhi means “intrinsic pride”, and that’s what they stand for.
Samoolam
Samoolam, meaning 'collective roots' in Sanskrit, was founded as a grassroots social movement in Gaya, Bihar (India) with the vision to use design as a powerful tool for social change. Samoolam promotes the dying art of 'Crochet'.
Patrah
Patrah is a slow fashion clothing brand. Vegan, eco-friendly and artisanal.
Potli
Art Bunker, through its Brand POTLI, offers a series of Indian art & craft kits that aim to reconnect children with traditional Indian art, thereby creating awareness and expanding markets for artisan communities that depend on their art for their livelihood while helping sustain the old art forms they practice.
Last Forest
Last Forest, registered in the year 2010, is a profit-hybrid institution incubated by an NGO – Keystone Foundation – that provides marketing solutions to primary producer groups and communities that are working on forest and agriculture products that are natural, wild, and local.