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Clothing With A Past And A Future

August 11TH, 2025
Sustainable style isn't just a trend—it's a way of reimagining how we make and wear clothes so they're kinder to the Earth and...
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Every Garment Begins with a Woman's Story

August 7TH, 2025
At MarketPlace, every garment begins with a woman's story—and continues with yours. MarketPlace artisans in Mumbai...
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The Art and Precision of Tie-Dye

July 1ST, 2025
Tie-dye is a centuries-old technique that continues to captivate people of all ages with its bold patterns and bursts of color. While...
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How MarketPlace Cooperatives Are Built - From the Ground Up

June 19th, 2025
What makes MarketPlace's artisan cooperatives different? We don't just offer jobs—we help women build businesses from the...
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Your Piece of Heritage: The Art and Impact of Handcrafted Textiles

June 9TH, 2025
Kutch, a vibrant region in western India, is renowned for its rich textile heritage and skilled artisan communities. This arid...
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Sunita's Journey: Strength, Family, and Fulfillment

MAY 30th, 2025
Position: Tailor at Utsaah A 41-year-old mother of three living in Mumbai, Sunita is a tailor with Utsaah Cooperative,...
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The Amreli Tunic: A Testament to Human Touch

May 30TH, 2025
At first glance, the Amreli Tunic might catch your eye with its playful shapes and intricate details—but there's so much more...
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Tharangini Studio: Tradition, Color, and Craft—Sustainably Made

May 15TH, 2025
Tucked away in Bangalore, Tharangini Studios has been quietly making magic with natural dyes, organic ink and wooden blocks since the...
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Shared Ownership, Shared Strength

May 14, 2025
FROM SMALL STEPS TO GIANT LEAPS At MarketPlace, every decision is guided by a powerful mission: to provide women with...
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