Indian Craftsmanship

Seeking the spiritual in the material

Seeking the spiritual in the material Making by hand once used to be a function of the mind, body and soul that required patience, perseverance and practice to provide...

by soolkaama 6 months ago
GI THURSDAYS - #Aranmula Kannadi from #Kerala . For the archaeometalIurgist, Aranmulla metal mirror represents a fascinating area of cultural and
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Passion and Purpose can help to define an impactful Brand Promise. It’s not just what you do, but why you
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Want to target waste and pollution? Think about these Sustainable Packaging alternatives - #BioPlastic - #recycled-paper - #organic-fabric - #Compostable-Plastic
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Still feel ignoring your digital footprint is affordable? #webapp #machinelearning #love #media #environment #handwoven #social_startup #fairwages
by soolkaama 5 months ago
What Is the Triple Bottom Line (TBL)? Triple bottom line (TBL), in economics, believes that companies should commit to focusing
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Credit - Padma Shri Sukumar Bose #design #handmade #fashion
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Dilute quality and you dilute the provenance of the craft itself. Indian crafts have lost their sheen due to a
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Email, website, and social media are the top three marketing tools used by small businesses: 54% use email, 51% have
by soolkaama 5 months ago
NEW BLOG -Vanity GI's India’s Legislation on Geographical Indications and the Missing Regulatory Framework One of the most important challenges
by soolkaama 5 months ago
As a GI product, similar to scotch, Longpi pottery *must* be made in Manipur, in the district of Ukhrul by
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Pity should not be part of the narrative. Financial self-reliance, quality, competitiveness, and dignity are key objectives in #social_entrepreneurship . Image
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Instead of promoting #localresources , traditional #weavers in India are forced to use inferiror quality machine produced #rawmaterials to compete in
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Not only are the motifs and patterns of Banarasi sarees ripped-off, and their best weavers poached by producers in Surat;
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Greendex is an international report on sustainable living. The study compiled by National Geographic and Globescan measures the way consumers
by soolkaama 6 months ago
Going digital means making sure it all works seamlessly not only on your customers computer but also on their tiny
by soolkaama 6 months ago
Here is another interesting statistic Without an online presence, you could be losing out on over half your potential customers
by soolkaama 5 months ago
THURSDAYS I consider this footwear a luxury accessory ‘avant la lettre’, for four reasons: 1) clearly the material is treated
by soolkaama 5 months ago
Good stuff happens when collaborations are forged. Soolkaama is proud to be a part of @CreativeDignity, a people's movement to
by soolkaama 5 months ago
What are the obligations of Geographical Indication (GI) producers in India and does the #Indian #GI system protect GI producers
by soolkaama 5 months ago
“The chair had only one leg and looked like a triangle. Not only did I want to showcase bamboo in