Handloom Over Machine Made
Handloom has been a very decisive choice for us from the very beginning. Why handloom and not mill made? What are the implications of this choice f...
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A weaver’s Life- Stories From The Ground
It is remarkable how some humans let you in their lives, a rank stranger. This speaks so much about their simple selves. This has happened time and...
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Need of the hour- Spotlight on Batik
My collaboration with Shakil Ahmed Khatri, master craftsman of Batik block printing, goes back to 2016 when I met him at his workshop in Mundra, Ku...
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Rest, Peace and Nowhere to arrive
When I travel, its always about moving away from the city and what it entails to be living in urban settings. So, whether its towards the forests, ...
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Khadi -An emotion
Recently a customer asked us, “Is it ‘Khadi’? Then it must be coarse and I cannot wear it in the summers.” This post is specifically written to add...
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Bell maker and His Wares
Walking through the dusty lanes surrounded by beautiful shades of earthy yellows and browns we discover Hussain Lohar working on a metal bell or 'G...
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Rogan-The Art of Hand Painting on Cloth
I am at Mohamad Jabber's home in Nirona, Kutch. He is the 8th generation of Rogan art practitioner, a dying art which has only 2 families left p...
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