Meet The Makers
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The Bindi Project
The Bindi Project, curated by Meghna Khanna, serves as a poignant homage to the essence of the divine feminine. Through intricate designs, each creation becomes a vessel for the embodiment...
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Batti & Co.
Founded by Faaizah Husain in 2020, Batti & Co. has emerged as a beacon of ethical luxury, dedicated to curating exquisite vegan and cruelty-free products that epitomize wellness and mindfulness....
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Without
WITHOUT, a pioneering social enterprise, is dedicated to revolutionizing recycling through cutting-edge technology and scientific advancements. Focusing on the daunting challenge of post-consumer metalized multi-layered plastic packaging (MLP), traditionally deemed...
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Teenaro
From the land of Sindh comes a unique block printing technique - Teenaro Block Printing. The process involves many days and each layer of color is printed after a gap...
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SochGreen
Since 2017, SochGreen has emerged as a trailblazer in sustainable menstrual solutions, championing environmental protection with its innovative range of reusable period products. From Menstrual Cups to Period Panties and...
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Varnan
From humble beginnings with two women driven by a desire to give back to their community, Varnan has blossomed into a thriving business venture. Meaning "Narration," Varnan is dedicated to...
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LivBio
As a social enterprise dedicated to promoting sustainability in everyday life, they tirelessly advocate for Simple Food, Sustainable Clothing, and Simple Home practices. Their mission revolves around educating individuals about...
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Inkriti
Tohfa, the epitome of luxurious handcrafted elegance from India, transcends mere products to curate immersive experiences for a global audience seeking authenticity and sustainability. Rooted in a steadfast commitment to...
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Tohfa
Tohfa, the epitome of luxurious handcrafted elegance from India, transcends mere products to curate immersive experiences for a global audience seeking authenticity and sustainability. Rooted in a steadfast commitment to...
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Sherpai Bowls
Bholanath Karmakar, hailing from a lineage of esteemed artisans, embodies the rich heritage of traditional craftsmanship. Under the guidance of his revered father-in-law, Shri Kartik Karmakar, he mastered the artistry...
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Harale Kale
With a visionary spirit, Jagadish ji pioneers the Harale Kale brand, driven by a noble mission to rescue discarded treasures from the brink of oblivion. His innovative approach breathes new...
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Bidriwala
Bidri, a celebrated handicraft of Hyderabad, traces its origins to Bidar in Karnataka, where Persian artisans imparted their expertise to local craftsmen. This exquisite art form entails the meticulous inlaying...
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Parampara Jan Seva
Under the leadership of Kalyan Singh, an NGO has forged a profound partnership with the Lambani Pathar of the Banjara tribes, delving into the creation of exquisite accessories. This collaboration...
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Pushpa Bead Work
With over three decades of expertise, Pushpa Harit stands as a luminary in the realm of bead jewellery crafting. Hailing from Bhopal, where the art of bead purse-making once flourished,...
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Sahana Reed and Leather
Sahana Reed & Leather Handwork is a small home-based enterprise run by an artisan and his family in Laxmeshwar, Gadag District (Karnataka). Davalappa is a master craftsman and has spent...
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Ganesh Handloom
Ganesh Handllom founded by Raja Kewat, a passionate artisan rooted in the vibrant tapestry of Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh. With a profound commitment to the craft of weaving, he dedicated the...
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Artzyme
Kalyan's narrative is a testament to passion, growth, and community empowerment. With nearly two decades of expertise, he has evolved from a craftsman into a master weaver, adept in working...
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Sabala Handicrafts
With a legacy rooted in Bijapur since 1986, Sabala stands as a beacon of empowerment for marginalized women and children within the Banjara community. Through the kaleidoscopic artistry of Banjara,...
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Sutanuti Studios
Sutanuti Studio embarked on its journey fueled by a profound reverence for hand-stitched beauty and a fervent quest to imbue blank canvases with soulful vibrancy. However, the true essence of...
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Sonar Swapna
Tajkira Begum, with a few local women by her side, lit the flame of Sonarswapna, meaning "golden dream." What began as a humble embroidery circle has transformed into a thriving...
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Kailash Pradhan Gond Paintings Products
With over 15 years of dedicated practice, Kailash Pradhan stands as a luminary in the realm of Gond tribal artistry. From the tender age of childhood, Pradhan's fervor for Gond...
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Darbar Sahitya Sansada
For over four decades, Darbar Sahitya Sansada (DSS) has stood as a beacon of hope in Odisha, India, igniting transformative change across its six districts. This stalwart non-profit organization tirelessly...
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Soma Naturals
Soma Naturals celebrates natural living. The founder Gaurangi's journey from conforming to beauty standards to embracing natural living inspired the brand. Fueled by a desire to fit in, she experimented...
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Purring Threads
Handcrafted with love, Purring Threads reimagines traditional embroidery for the modern woman. Each piece is meticulously stitched, embracing imperfections ("wabi-sabi") and timeless motifs. Committed to slow fashion and ethical practices,...
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Ocau
Ocau emerges from a deep-rooted passion for fashion, conceived by visionaries from NIFT who witnessed the rigorous intricacies of garment creation firsthand. Distinctively, Ocau champions the ethos of sustainability and...
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The Cotton Staple
Founded in 2017, The Cotton Staple, an embodiment of Vineeta Rajput's passion, seamlessly weaves Slow Fashion into its fabric. A maestro in both fashion and textile design, Vineeta curates a...
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Aravali
Aravali emerges from a profound affection for traditional Indian art, a passion that extends to preserving and championing both the art forms and the talented artists behind them. The brand...
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The Bhuj Collection by Flourish
Experience the cultural convergence in "The Bhuj Collection" by Flourish. From the historic Ajrakh craftsmanship and inspired by the diverse traditions of Kutch, this collection is a tribute to empowerment....
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Kosala
In the heart of Chhattisgarh, the Kosala Livelihood and Social Foundation, led by the visionary Hindalco, stands as a stalwart champion of the Kosa silk craft cluster. Dedicated to preserving...
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Resham Dor
Born from a fervent dedication to preserving and cherishing the rich tapestry of Indian handloom and handicraft, Resham Dor emerges as a beacon of passion and purpose. With a profound...
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Use Me Works
Founded in 2012 with a visionary commitment to redefine sustainable living, Use Me Works has become a trailblazing brand in the realm of upcycled products. From the outset, our mission...
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G Dimple J
Indulge in consciously crafted, unique jewelry for an enduring touch of sustainable elegance with G DIMPLE J. This brand is a harmonious fusion of conscious and responsible living with the...
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Ecokari
Launched in 2023, Ecokari is a young and green brand that strives to make #hargharsustainable. Brand's mission is to make the world a better place by providing sustainable and ethical...
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PraanaPoorna
PraanaPoorna pioneers a groundbreaking shift in personal care, pet care, and cleaning products by crafting innovative, bio-based solutions from locally sourced raw materials. Steering clear of petro-chemicals, PraanaPoorna's offerings eliminate...
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Expressions By UV
The name “Expressions” accentuates the power of fashion to express- Who you are? and What you care for? Every piece from Expressions expresses three value pillars the brand stand for...
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Nithyatvam
Nithyatvam, translating to "Eternal Wellness," emerges from an impassioned desire to share the bounties of nature with discerning individuals. At its core, Nithyatvam is on a mission to provide pure...
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Anaqii
Anaqii is an Indian based fashion brand, designing ready to wear for women. It’s a print-oriented brand, where we create exclusive prints for every collection and design garments which you...
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Studio 242
Studio 242, a locally nurtured brand originating from house number 242 (hence the name!), specializes in crafting exclusive women's western wear using solely natural fibers, tailored specifically for you. They...
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Kalp
KALP, the brainchild of renowned fashion designer Kalpesh Khatri from Jaipur, transcends conventional clothing, emerging as a narrative where tradition seamlessly meets tomorrow. This brand is more than a mere...
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Loophoop
In 2021, the visionary Mrs. Kanchan Bhadani launched Loophoop, driven by a fervent dedication to social entrepreneurship. Specializing in the creation of handmade crochet toys, Loophoop stands as a testament...
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Its All Folk
Established in 2022, Its All Folk stands as a beacon of social innovation, currently making waves in Western Arunachal Pradesh, India. With a profound vision, the brand is dedicated to...
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Purulia Sabai
Purulia Sabai originates from Mirgichami, nestled within the dense forests of Purulia, West Bengal. Dipali Mura collaborates with a small group of artisans to create handcrafted Sabai grass home utility...
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Nature Alley
Established in 2013, Nature Alley embarks on a visionary odyssey, redefining the narrative of traditional Indian handicrafts by harmonizing timeless artistry with a contemporary edge. The brand's fervor finds expression...
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Krushnachuda
Krushnachuda, initiated by Manasmita, a skilled management professional, came into existence in 2020. The appellation 'Krushnachuda' draws inspiration from the founder's cherished childhood memories, evoking images of playing amidst the...
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Forsarees
Forsarees is an artisanal brand creating unique handloom sarees for women who love indigenous weaves and crafts. They create livelihoods for rural artisans with incredible craft skills by developing a...
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Frills and Falls
In 2013, Sanjay and Dipa co-founded 'Frills and Falls,' a grassroots initiative committed to empowering Bengal artisans. Their aim is to liberate these artisans from exploitation and poverty, enabling them...
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The Mint Enfold
The Mint Enfold - an artisan health food brand is all about conscious snacking and includes a range of gluten-free, refined sugar-free and preservative-free granolas, cookies and truffles; all made...
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Pratima Mat Industry
Pratima Mat Industry is a brand deeply dedicated to preserving the rich tradition of Madurkathi mats in West Medinipur, Bengal. In Bengal, The word Madur is a generic for Floor...
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The Hobbyt
Inspired by the beauty of Mother Earth, The Hobbyt specializes in crafting all things handmade. With a focus on cute, quirky, and colorful Amigurumi crochet toys, each piece is infused...
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Key Story
Key Story is born out of the realization that at our core we all seek simple things in life. They aim to express a sense of simplicity through mindful, elegant...
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Spirit Of The Earth
Spirit Of The Earth is dedicated towards popularizing native heritage rice varieties of India. These lost rice varieties are carefully Preserved, Conserved, Researched and Cultivated at their certified organic farm...
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Little Canvas
Little Canvas is an Award winning Start-up for Indian Culture and Heritage focused dolls and craft based activity products for little ones. Our parents and grandparents instilled the very appreciation...
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Madhurima Bhattacharjee
Madhurima Bhattacharjee, the designer behind the eponymous fashion label, considers that the brand stands for the fashion conscious, independent woman of today who would not shy from trying something bold...
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Craftpotli
Craftpotli is an Indian tribal-focused enterprise that offers deeper access to India's diverse tribal communities through authentic content, multi-medium products, and immersive experiences. In February 2022, the enterprise commenced its...
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Lekope
Lékopé is a brainchild of Ayang Trust, a NGO from Majuli, Assam. Ayang Trust is an NGO working towards the education of children from the Mising tribe in Majuli Island, Assam....
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Craft Speaks
Craft Speaks works with artisans, individuals or collectives, and provides avenues for not only scaling their enterprise through market linkages, but also enables them to become streamlined and scale in...
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Sabrangi Handmade Pvt. Ltd.
Sabrangi is the artisanal palette of colorful arts and crafts from the heart of Bihar. Their handcrafted products are an expression that manifest the revival of the forgotten skills of...
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Prashanti Foundation
This foundation actively supports planet protection by promoting the utilisation of Banana fibre products, which involve incorporating Textile and Banana fibre in their production process. The adoption of handloom fabric...
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Tyas
The idea of “Tyas” began with a strong passion for Fashion, while being responsible towards the planet. Being a Fashion Communication student, Aditi had a little background in fashion, design,...
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Veersingh Wooden Products
Based out of Badarpur, a historic town in South-East Delhi, artisan Veer Singh is a master artisan practising the craft of wood carving and burning for over 2 decades now....
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Copper Bell Art
In India, the practice of bronze casting dates back more than five million years. Perhaps the first non-ferrous metals that man molded into tools were copper and bronze. Each metal...
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Ecotyl
Ecotyl is an organic food and sustainable wellness brand. They bring to you 100% organic, eco-friendly, and high-quality products sourced from their best-grown locations across the country. They make sure...
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Authentic Karnataka
In 2019, the concept of AUTHENTIC KARNATAKA started taking shape. However, it was the COVID-19 lockdown that accelerated the collective effort. The pandemic highlighted the need to support artisans, thus...
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Kalapuri
Kalapuri is a social enterprise engaged in developing a network of artisans, workers, and micro-entrepreneurs capable of producing high-quality handicrafts.It is a step towards reviving Indian handicrafts and the artisans...
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Kutchi Carpet
Kutchi Carpet is a company that is advocating the idea of honoring the uniqueness of traditional crafts and the remarkable artistry of Kutchi extra-weft weaving. Retaining the additional weft technique,...
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Houmn
With over 200 years of combined experience in the traditional clothing wholesale business, their partners recognized the untapped potential in the Indian market for a brand specializing in export-quality home...
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Prathaa
Prathaa is a celebration of India's textile heritage, offering exquisite, handcrafted fabrics that blend tradition with contemporary fusion fashion. With a focus on showcasing unique weaves and designs, Prathaa embodies...
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Qurcha
Founded by Textile designer, Nupur, during covid in February 2020, Qurcha is born with the idea of upcycling. Our collection boasts a wide range of unique accessories using discarded fabrics...
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Kullvi Whims
Kullvi Whims is a social enterprise based in Naggar, a village in Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Bageeya
In 2017, Bageeya was founded by Jigisha Shukla, a 31-year-old entrepreneur who switched careers from civil engineering to fashion design.
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Purple Pitara
Purple Pitara, started in 2023, is a clothing brand which brings seamless fusion of traditional Indian fabrics like patola, brocade and chikankari with signature contemporary prints and designs.
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Irida Naturals
Irida Naturals, founded by Sooraj and Sanjana, showcases their deep commitment to sustainability. The brand focuses on retailing eco-conscious homeware and kitchenware, presenting environmentally friendly choices that uphold quality and...
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Veaves
Inspired and rooted deep in the culture and heritage of Banaras (Varanasi), Veaves offers premium quality and conscious products, while seamlessly weaving together traditional Indian craft with contemporary taste.
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Vishnature
Vishnature is a home-grown small enterprise founded in 2020 and based in Kampli, Ballari district (near Hampi). Their products are made from banana fibers and jute using crochet and macrame...
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Tari The Loom Theory
For approximately two generations—of which they are the third—their family has worked with Tariwalas to create looms. By combining strands made of silk, cotton, hemp, khadi, and other materials, our...
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with N.
with N. started as a side gig in 2019, and only a year later, became a full-time pursuit for its founders, Nishtha & Nikhil. Their clothes are slow-made, and weaver...
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Byora Homes
Byora Homes is a home décor company situated in Ahmedabad, the first heritage city of India.
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Goli Soda
Founded in 2013 and based out of Chennai in India, Goli Soda is a conscious D2C sustainability FMCG brand that helps you live Sustainably, Every Day.
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Earth Route
Earth Route is an artisanal slow fashion brand. The merging of Indian traditional weaving and hand-crafted techniques with classic styling and ergonomics is at the core of their design belief.
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Dak India
Dāk India is a handmade clothing and accessories brand launched in 2021 with the idea to explore handwoven Indian textiles and create essential artisanal goods.
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Phir Studio
“फिर” (phir), which in Hindi, means “Again”. Phir Studio was born during the first lockdown, with an aim to create the best out of waste.
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Deco Talk
Launched in May 2019, Urbaine Décor is an innovative home décor, gifting, and lifestyle brand providing the best quality products with unique ideas.
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The Greige Warp
The Greige Warp is a brand of HANDTEX INDUSTRIES PVT LTD (formerly HANDTEX). The brand is supported with 40 years of rich experience and the company aims at creating a...
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Tenacious Bee Collective
Tenacious Bee is a Collective of beekeepers and nature lovers that operate in pristine mountain ecosystems, ethically harvesting raw, unpasteurized honey, seeking from and adding to traditional mountain wisdom. Learning...
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Lafaani
Born post-pandemic, Lafaani is a young circular apparel label aiming to create timeless silhouettes by extracting knowledge from traditional Indian crafts and is deeply rooted in sustainability, circular in its...
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Ithika Studio
Ithika – (which means Ethical in Greek) - is a small homegrown sustainable brand based in Calcutta (Kolkata) that started with a simple goal: to create comfortable, high-quality clothing that...
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Bombay Bloom
Bombay Bloom stems from the parent company “Amir Fabrics” which has been involved in the trading & manufacturing of textiles and ready-made garments in central India for 50 years.
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Totem Studio
Totem Studio is a brain-child of a group of architects, designers, and engineers who share a fervent passion for the concept of “Play” and “Playfulness”.
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Oonth
Fueled by a steadfast passion for silver and a desire to make artisanal jewelry more accessible, Oonth was established in 2019 by Ivanka Agarwal, a lawyer-turned-entrepreneur.
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Fermoscapes
Fermoscapes, a sustainable home and lifestyle brand, brings together the charm of traditional and contemporary styles to enhance your surroundings.
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Mouse In The House
Mouse In The House creates clothing for infants and kids that are designed to be more playful and colorful, infused with a sense of playfulness. Every garment is meticulously handcrafted...
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Vasstram
The brand Vastram believes that fashion is timeless and "less is more". Vasstram explores the reinvention of classics through modern tailoring and Indian textiles.
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Gulab Tribe
Gulab Tribe is a social enterprise with a heart for children and a passion for preserving India's rich cultural heritage.
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Econic
Econic, a locally established brand in Assam, is dedicated to sustainable fashion and lifestyle. It is co-founded, run, and managed by two sisters, Sanghamitra and Mayuri with a small team...
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Kamli Tribes
Based out of Udaipur and founded by 5 women, almost 7 years ago, Kamli Tribes aims to uplift and raise the socio-economic status of the women residing in the tribal...
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Kattoos By Pipal Leaf
Kattoos Miniature Terracotta Bricks are hand-crafted, high-quality, reusable, miniature bricks made from 100% natural baked clay. Produced by Pipal Leaf, these miniature bricks inspire, educate and entertain.
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Manvi The Handmade
Manvi is a story celebrating the age old art of “Chikankari”, the traditional hand embroidery of the erstwhile Awadh region, modern day Lucknow city and surrounding areas, in the North...
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Alankaran Designs
Empowering women artisans through sustainable hand-block printing is the mission of alankaran designs.
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Something Sustainable
Something Sustainable is an organic clothing brand. They thrive to keep the usage of natural resources to the minimum by repurposing food, flower, plant, and textile wastes and designing clean...