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Blogs that weave together artisan stories, cultural heritage, sustainability, and customer connections, showing how each handmade piece ties people, tradition, and care into a shared global fabric.

Bold Transformations

Sometimes it is possible to make treasure from trash. When a pattern is cut out from a length of cloth, small pieces ...

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Woven Wizardry: Exploring the Art of Ikat

The first clue that you're going to someplace special is a sound. Even before you're in the village you hear a myste...

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A Stroll Along the Station Road

Welcome to Mumbai! We recently took a stroll down a street near the MarketPlace workplace. This is the route to the S...

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Raita: Cucumber + Cilantro Salad

Raita: Cucumber + Cilantro Salad is a refreshing dish with any meal. Ingredients: ½ cup plain yogurt ½ chopped...

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Spinach Rice

Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice 1 chicken or vegetable bouillon cube 2 cups water 4 Tbsp. olive oil 2 clo...

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Ranphul Mahila Mandal: Flowers in the Country

Away from the congestion and bustle of Mumbai's slums lies an area full of fields of blooming flowers. Behind this p...

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Dalia / Broken Wheat Khichdi

Delphine Fernandes has been the Office Manager at SHARE for the last 15 years. Her attention to detail, memory and ha...

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Gobi (Cauliflower) with mixed Vegetables

Ingredients: 2 teaspoon oil 1 tsp. ground cumin 2 tsp. ground coriander 1 tsp. turmeric 1 tsp. red pepper 1...

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