Artisans

The makers

Meet Our Artisans

Every piece tells a story. Here are some of the hands behind your clothes.

Laxmi Devi

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · 40 years of experience

Khadi Weaving

Laxmi learned to spin khadi from her grandmother when she was just seven years old. Now, she leads a collective of 23 women artisans in rural Gujarat. "Every thread carries a prayer," she says. "When you wear khadi, you wear our hope."

Rekha Sharma

Jaipur, Rajasthan · 35 years of experience

Natural Dyeing

Rekha's family has been natural dyers for four generations. Using indigo, pomegranate, and turmeric from their own garden, she creates colors that tell stories. "Chemical dyes fade," she explains. "But plant colors? They age like fine wine."

Ramesh Kumar

Salem, Tamil Nadu · 45 years of experience

Handloom Weaving

Ramesh and his three sons run a handloom workshop in Tamil Nadu. Their pit looms are over 60 years old—older than Ramesh himself. "These looms saw my father work, my grandfather work. Now my granddaughter is learning. This is not just craft."

Savita Menon

Kochi, Kerala. 28Years of Experience

Plant-Based Dyeing

Savita runs a natural dye studio in Kerala where she grows her own indigo and turmeric. "I learned these recipes from palm leaf manuscripts in my great-grandmother's trunk," she shares. "Every color has a story—some of them hundreds of years old."

Anita Patel

Sambalpur, Odisha. 32 Years of Experience

Linen-Khadi Weaving

Anita's cooperative blends traditional khadi techniques with contemporary linen weaving. "We take what worked for centuries and make it work for today," she says. Her workshop supports 18 artisan families.

Kumar Mishra

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. 38 Years of Experience