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A Family-Run Biz is Taking Hand Block Printing to The World While Earning Crores

02 Aug 2022 1 Min Read

I Quit My Job to Give a Modern Makeover to Traditional Juttis, Empower 200 Artisans

21 Jul 2022 6 Min Read

Family Takes Hand Block Printing Across The World, Earns Rs 1.5 Crore/Year

14 Jul 2022 5 Min Read

The Chhapa team and woman doing hand block printing

Fascinating History of 6 Indian Motifs That Took The Global Fashion Scene By Storm

25 Jun 2022 4 Min Read

Indian motifs

Elderly Couple Quit Farming to Carve Toys & Plates from 200 kg of Coconut Shells

16 Jun 2022 4 Min Read

Elderly Couple Quit Farming to Carve Toys & Plates from 200 kg of Coconut Shells

DU Students Help Pottery Artisans Go Online During Pandemic, Raise Incomes by 186%

09 Jun 2022 7 Min Read

Explore India’s Rich Pottery Tradition with 8 Stunning Forms You Should Know About

08 Jun 2022 7 Min Read

Indian Pottery

DIY, Recycling, Upcycling & More: 10 Home Decor Influencers To Follow On Instagram

21 May 2022 5 Min Read

Home decor influencers on Instagram

One of India’s Most Celebrated Craftsmen, This Man Has Carved Walnut Wood for 60 Years

02 May 2022 1 Min Read

Ghulam Nabi Dar: Celebrated Artist Has Carved Walnut Wood for 60 Years

3 NID Grads Use Stories to Save Over 250 Dying Crafts & Help 200 Artisans Earn More

08 Apr 2022 11 Min Read

18 Must-Have Bamboo Products For Your Sustainable Home

28 Jan 2022 6 Min Read

18 Must-Have Bamboo Products For Your Sustainable Home

Meet the Man Reviving Two Dying Styles of Embroidery With Over 1200 Women

09 Nov 2021 7 Min Read

Anshul Gupta, CEO of Prastuti with his embroiderers

Banana Waste Into Fibre: How I Earn Rs 9 Lakh & Empower 450 Women

19 Oct 2021 6 Min Read

Banana fibre waste handicraft women empowerment

78-YO Woman’s Handmade Ethnic Dolls Compete With Mass-Produced Barbies

23 Sep 2021 4 Min Read

Kalashree Foundation

Starting with Rs 5000 & YouTube Tutorials, Woman Uses Macrame Art to Earn in Lakhs

18 Aug 2021 4 Min Read

Bluff & Bridge, Move Over! India has a Unique, Ancient Card Game Once Loved by Royals

08 Apr 2021 2 Min Read

Ganjifa indian cards

Jodhpur Woman Helps 15000 More Sell Their Traditional Embroidery to Germany, Japan

15 Mar 2021 8 Min Read

rajasthan women empowerment

74-YO Revives The Cotton Industry’s Lost Glory With Malkha, The Freedom Fabric

15 Dec 2020 8 Min Read

At This Kerala Farm, You Can Weave Your Clothes And Grow Your Food For Free

09 Dec 2020 8 Min Read

Why Punjabi Thatheras Still Make Brass, Copper Vessels in a Dying Profession

28 Nov 2020 6 Min Read

Punjab Thatheras

Manipur Woman Masters Rare Skill of Extracting Lotus Fibre to Weave Unique Scarves

20 Oct 2020 5 Min Read

Odisha Artist Makes 40 Products From Bamboo, Can Replace Most Plastic in Your Home

09 Sep 2020 5 Min Read

Go Beyond Channapatna: 6 Other Amazing Indian Toys You Must Try

01 Sep 2020 6 Min Read

This ‘Oily’ Handloom From Coastal Andhra Once Impressed The World

07 Aug 2020 5 Min Read

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