Meet The Makers

Studio Rabha is a contemporary clothing label that celebrates comfort, color, and the beauty of quiet craftsmanship. Founded by designer Bhavya Kapur and her mother Rakhee Kapur, the label reflects...

Toda embroidery is a centuries-old craft practiced by the indigenous Toda community of the Nilgiris, known for its striking red and black geometric motifs embroidered on off-white cotton cloth. Though...

Sindhe Siva, a third-generation artisan from Nimmalakunta, Andhra Pradesh, is a devoted practitioner of Tholu Bommalata—India’s ancient leather puppetry tradition with roots over 700 years old. Handcrafted from perforated and...

Meet Kanday Anjanappa, a seventh-generation artist dedicated to preserving the ancient tradition of Tholu Bommalata, the shadow leather puppetry of Andhra Pradesh. Trained by his father from the age of...

Champa Siju is a resilient and passionate textile artist whose journey from a small village to becoming a creative force is nothing short of inspiring. Drawing from her own photography,...

Special Hands of Kashmir is a collective of differently-abled artisans from Budgam, a district where nearly 90% of the population is engaged in the age-old art of Sozni embroidery. Founded...

Rang Creations is a conscious fashion label rooted in India’s rich textile heritage. The brand specializes in handwoven and hand-embroidered tunics, kurtas, and dupattas, crafted with minimal waste and sustainable...

Artisanns Nest was founded in Singapore in 2015 by interior designer Priya Bawa, born from a deep commitment to sustainability and zero waste. While working in the design industry, Priya...

Hansa Ben is a masterful artisan celebrated for her exceptional skill in patchwork—a craft she began learning as a child under the careful guidance of her mother. What started as...

Jitiksha Pathak is renowned for her expertise in intricate thread work and traditional Lippan art, both of which she has mastered with unwavering dedication. From a young age, she showed...

Ruchi Lokesh Tank is a devoted artisan from Kutch whose life’s work centers on preserving the region’s storied textile heritage. Raised amid Gujarat’s vibrant colors and motifs, she mastered Kutchhi...

Iqbal Ahmed Khatri and his son Wasim Iqbal Khatri are master artisans of Rogan art—a rare and intricate craft that has been preserved by their family for eight generations in...