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Happy Easter from India!

Happy Easter from India!

Skyping with Sahar about the Designing Hope product. #ethicalfashion #india (Taken with Instagram at Bandra West, Mumbai)

Skyping with Sahar about the Designing Hope product. #ethicalfashion #india (Taken with Instagram at Bandra West, Mumbai)

The making of a Rubina bag. A work in progress.

Check out our Facebook album that has pics from our latest product development in India. We’re working on a product with Rangsutra, that will be featured the same as the other awesome companies we’re recruiting for the Pilot. Let us know what you think and if you have any questions!

"The lesson came home very profoundly that a fashion trend decision in New York or Paris can affect the economy of an entire village that makes, for example, hand-blocked printed fabric. Because of that experience, I made a lifelong commitment to incorporate handwork into my own company’s designs."

From Jacalyn E.S. Bennett’s article in the NYTimes “Lingerie and Enlightenment.”

(thx Noel Titus for the tip)

"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."

— Indira Gandhi

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We are on a mission to bring the unique products and stories that result from the blend of Design and Traditional Craft to consumers around the world, giving women artisans a sustainable income while preserving traditional craft through design.

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