HANDCRAFTED, Sustainable Fashion
Nestled in the Kumaon region of the Indian Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, Avani is a community built on the principles of sustainability and local empowerment. It was started in 1999,...
Apart from the Bhotiyas, there are a few families of weavers from Himachal who have settled in Dunda. I spent the day with Shivram’s family who had migrated from Himachal...
Bhotiyas are a nomadic pastoral community living in the hilly terrains of Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh with their flock of goats, sheep and ponies. They traded...
The hilly terrain of Garhwal, Uttarakhand is rocky and the little farming that is done is rain-fed and labour intensive while the yield is low. As there are not many...
Patricia and Ghayur Alam decided to move to Masrana near Mussourie in Uttarakhand, after retiring from their respective jobs. Dr. Alam worked with a pharmaceutical company, sourcing natural herbs....
BANDHANI: The Art of Tie-Dye Patterns
SHAHTOOSH shawls
SOOF EMBROIDERY
Muslin: The Legendary Cotton Fabric of Bengal
RAMNAGAR, Karnataka – Mulberry silk production
Odisha TASSAR cocoons
Celebrating HANDLOOM
BARIJORI Haat
North Eastern States
ODISHA IKATS
