Today on the blog, we feature, Prabha, designer and founder of TIYSHA, Bangalore; a home grown label for silver jewellery. Meet the maker at the February 2020 edition of By Hand from the Heart Makers Market in Chennai. Tell us a … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Prabha, TIYSHA, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Savita Iyer & Shwetha Narayanan, jewellery – artist duo & founders of of Urbankala- Art of Gifting. Based out of Mumbai and Bangalore; the team specialise in handcrafted jewellery & home decor. Meet the … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Savita Iyer & Shwetha Narayanan, Urbankala- Art of Gifting, Mumbai – Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Ruchita Singh, textile designer and founder of AMAR KOSA; a clothing label based in Bangalore. Meet the maker at the February 2020 edition of By Hand from the Heart Makers Market in Chennai. Tell … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Ruchita Singh, AMAR KOSA, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature textile revivalist Janhavi Kulkarni, Founder of Kale Nele, based in Bangalore. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Janhavi Kulkarni, Kale Nele, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Ranjini Nair – Founder & Design Director of ‘Ta.Da’, a homegrown tableware brand based in Bangalore; specialised in illustrated tableware. A woman of few words, she is not. But Ranjini makes sure that every single … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Ranjini Nair, Ta.Da, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Bangalore based, fluid-artist & Resin-crafter, Aalie Tandon; she is also the Founder of 17th Art Street by Aalie Tandon which she runs with her unofficial integral Co-Founder, Devanshu Dugar. Tell us a bit about yourself I hail … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Aalie Tandon, 17th Art Street by Aalie Tandon, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Radhika Ravindran, Plant Lover, Holistic Health Practitioner, Herb Crafter and Founder of MaLola- Nature Nurtures, based in Bangalore. Why did you become a maker? Why is making so important to you? As a family we … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Radhika Ravindran, MaLola- Nature Nurtures, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Navdeep Kaur – Founder & Design Director of ‘Aagghhoo’, a homegrown clothing brand based in Bangalore; specialising in childrens wear and accessories. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Navdeep Kaur, Aagghhoo, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Madhu Reka, textile designer maker and founder of Hashtag Azhagi; Bangalore. She shares with us, her brand story … 1. Tell us a bit about yourself. I initially worked … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Madhu Reka, Hashtag Azhagi, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Sumithra, doll maker and founder of SewMe Dolls; Bangalore. She shares with us, her brand story … 1. Tell us a bit about yourself. Hello! I’m Sumithra. I live in Bangalore, India with my … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Sumithra, SewMe Dolls, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Srutiza Mohanty, jewellery designer and founder of Risham Jewelry; Bangalore. She shares with us, her brand story … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Srutiza Mohanty, Risham Jewelry, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature, the good loom, a brand by GoCoop, India’s first national award winning online marketplace for weavers and artisans. Tell us a bit about the brand. The brand was launched a year ago at Lakme Fashion … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Siva Devireddy, the good loom, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature jewellery designer Ruchi Kochhar and founder of StyleAura®, a jewelry label in Bangalore. Her label story… Tell us a bit about the founder & the label. Jewellery designer Ruchi Kochhar has carved her own … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Ruchi Kochhar, StyleAura®, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Shreya Lohia, designer & founder of Rajas a sustainable fashion label based in Bangalore. Her story… Tell us a bit about yourself. I am Shreya Lohia, an architect by qualification and a designer by … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Shreya Lohia, Rajas, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature jewellery designer Bhavya Ramesh and founder of Bhavya Ramesh Jewelry, a home grown label in Bangalore. Her story… Tell us a bit about yourself Bhavya Ramesh @bhavyarameshjewelry is bohemian and a naturalist before … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Bhavya Ramesh, Bhavya Ramesh Jewelry, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Dr. Merin Liza Jacob, Formulator & Founder of y’aura, a home grown label, crafting bath & body care products in Bangalore. Her story… Tell us a bit about yourself. Dentist, Mother of 2 How … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Dr. Merin Liza Jacob, y’aura, Bangalore
Today on the blog, Karpagam Anand of JVAALA by KARPAGAM ANAND, Bangalore shares her label story and her entrepreneurial travel as a jewellery designer. Tell us a bit about yourself. I am a doctor by education, but a Jeweler by passion. … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Karpagam Anand of JVAALA by KARPAGAM ANAND, Bangalore
Meet lawyer turned full time stained glass artist, Saarus Nirhali of Glasshopper, Bangalore, at By Hand From The Heart Makers Market this February. Today on the blog Saarus shares in brief about her venture a bit about herself. Read on… … Continue reading Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Saarus Nirhali, Glasshopper, Bangalore
Free range eggs at the makers market. Lets find out more about the Happy Hens here on the blog … Tell us a bit about yourself. Manjunath M– Business Graduate & textile designer with family in agriculture. Spent early days … Continue reading Chennai Event: Meet The Farm Entrepreneurs: Manjunath Marappan – Ashok Kannan, HAPPY HENS, Bangalore
Illustrator and graphic designer, Amrita Nambiar is the owner & creative head of Olie; a home furnishings design studio currently based in Bangalore. Continue reading Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Amrita Nambiar, Olie, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Makers Series; we feature Mani Shanker Singh, Fashion Designer and Founder of Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore. Let’s get to know about his design venture, work space, favourites picks at SNOB and his showcase … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Mani Shanker Singh, Fashion Designer and Founder, Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore
Today on the blog we feature, Mrinalini Cariapa Founder of Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore; Mrinalini shares in brief her new line up, inspirations and more… lets’s find out! A bit about yourself and Flames Of The Forest. Mrinalini Cariapa, … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Mrinalini Cariapa, Designer & Founder, Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore
Meet Neha & Rituparna, designers and founders of Kaurwaki – style & strength a textile design studio based in Bangalore. We chat up with the team about their textile design venture, inspirations, work space and what’s life like at Kaurwaki. Here’s their story. … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Neha & Rituparna, Designers, Kaurwaki – style & strength, Bangalore
We chat up with Chinmayie, the founder of Soul – India’s largest babywearing brand. In today’s Meet The Makers series, let’s find out more about her company, her inspirations and the collection she will be showcasing at By Hand From The Heart Makers … Continue reading Meet the Maker: Chinmayie, Founder, Soul, Bangalore
We chat up with Divya Batra, the design head of Quirksmith, a Bangalore based silver jewelry designer. She shares with us her plans for the upcoming market and more about her “phrase jewelry”. A bit about yourself I am a NIFT Gandhinagar graduate … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Divya Batra, Quirksmith, Bangalore
Meet Priya Dhar and Ujjal Bhuyan, the founders of Neon Store. Based in Bangalore the duo are textile designers from NID, Ahmadabad. Let’s find out about their textile and clothing venture and also find out more about their passion about art, craft … Continue reading Meet The Maker: Priya Dhar and Ujjal Bhuyan, Neon Store, Bangalore
Bheemaiah of Bheemstyx, Bangalore designs all purpose sticks. Let’s find out more about his unique craft venture and look forward to seeing his works at our upcoming makers market event here in Chennai. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Bheemaiah.K.K, Bheemstyx, Bangalore
Today we feature, jewellery designer Mrinalini Cariapa of Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore in our ongoing Meet The Maker Series for our August 2016 Makers Market Edition. Mrinalini talks about her creative venture and her passion for design, nature and jewellery. She shares her craft experience, current works and business tips. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Mrinalini Cariapa, Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore
An engineer and independent artist, Vidya Nag weaves sturdy and aesthetically brilliant home decor and accessories with upcycled newspaper from her home studio in Bangalore. We catch up with Vidya Nag about her craft venture, Aardra and we find out more about her hobby turned business venture and her plans for Aardra. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Vidya Nag, Aardra, Bangalore
When Divya Prasanna had her son, she took a break from her full time job as an architect. With no regrets, she became a stay at home mom to nuture her child. This leap turned out to be a wonderful thing for her as she discovered her new calling. Somewhere during their play dough sessions; Divya was inspired to craft unique clay tableware designs. This led her to start up sometime on her own from her home in Bangalore. We talk to Divya to find out more about her works & more… Continue reading Meet The Maker: Divya Prasanna, Handwork Studio, Bangalore
This August we are getting to meet Divya Batra of Quirksmith, a Bangalore based silver jewellery designer. She is the creative hand behind Quirksmith; Divya is trained professionally as an jewellery designer and her approach to design is heavily influenced by the multi-talented, multi-faceted women around her.Without further ado, we introduce to you, Divya Batra. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Divya Batra, Quirksmith, Bangalore
Simplicity inspires me, be it in a conversation, an artwork, a song or a person. For me, ‘ less is more’ have more conviction and longevity. We are also on a passionate pursuit to breathe new life into age-old Indian jewelry crafts and techniques. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Benaazir Mukherjee, MoodSwings Jewelry by Benaazir
Illustrator and graphic designer, Amrita Nambiar is the owner & creative head of Olie; a home furnishings design studio currently based in Bangalore. Continue reading Meet The Maker: Amrita Nambiar, Olie
An independent artist; I create what I love. My art resonates who I am. Largely my fine art work has been stories that are centered around women. The concept idea is expressed in charcoal, one of the favorite medium that I have explored a lot. Continue reading Meet The Artist: Aarti Karwayun
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