Meet the Makers
Empowerment
Sophie Pattinson is a textile designer. In 1998 she was asked by the EU to establish a project aimed at providing women in deprived areas of Bangladesh with the necessary...
Empowerment
Sophie Pattinson is a textile designer. In 1998 she was asked by the EU to establish a project aimed at providing women in deprived areas of Bangladesh with the necessary...
Lucknow and the Art of Chikankari
Lucknow is also famous for the exquisite art of Chikankari . Chikan is a delicate and very skilled embroidery technique. Different patterns and effects depend on the stitches and the...
Lucknow and the Art of Chikankari
Lucknow is also famous for the exquisite art of Chikankari . Chikan is a delicate and very skilled embroidery technique. Different patterns and effects depend on the stitches and the...
The fabric of freedom
Gandhi was a staunch believer in boycotting British goods, of which cheap fabric was a huge import. Gandhi believed that by empowering local people to weave their own fabrics and...
The fabric of freedom
Gandhi was a staunch believer in boycotting British goods, of which cheap fabric was a huge import. Gandhi believed that by empowering local people to weave their own fabrics and...
The art of block printing
Celebrating the skills and traditions of India. Making products in natural fabrics. Working with partners following ethical principles. These are the important qualities that we look for to pass on...
The art of block printing
Celebrating the skills and traditions of India. Making products in natural fabrics. Working with partners following ethical principles. These are the important qualities that we look for to pass on...
Maison Bengal
Maison Bengal works especially closely with mothers and young women to provide them with flexible employment and financial freedom. They have partnered with 3 local fair trade enterprises in Bangladesh...
Maison Bengal
Maison Bengal works especially closely with mothers and young women to provide them with flexible employment and financial freedom. They have partnered with 3 local fair trade enterprises in Bangladesh...