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What does it mean in sari symbolism? "Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime."  -- Proverb A fish has been a known mot...

NAMASKARAM # ६ षट / ṣaṭ / six / 6 We sometimes end up living far from our places of birth and nativity. So, we learn to adopt and adapt our life skills accor...

NAMASKARAM # १ एकम् / ekam / one / 1 We know the cosmos, its bodies and forces help us function with rhythm, balance and fragility. We bow to that power. But...

“Tathamma, naaku podugu juttu kavali!” (grandma, I want long hair) — Little Miss B. “Na chera batta tesukura!” (Get my sari fabric) — Thimmaraju Velpuri Vir...

‘Preventive’ not ‘curative’ design Words Sathya Bhavana / Photographs Amrita Haldipur Namaskaram! In my previous story, one of the aspects I discussed was ‘R...

This story was written for Singapore-based sustainable living platform www.secondguru.com founded by Lara and Anuja Namaskaram! After being a fashion writer ...

Just the phrase 'travelling textile art installation' (New Delhi, London, New York and other cities) was enough to inspire and create an upcycled white sari ...

The Hindu, one of the largest Indian dailies, covered this Indian Slow Fashion Research Lab in a short and a sweet story by journalist Sayeda Farida.

DIY: Repurpose with minimal waste This story was published on Singapore-based, sustainable and 'green' living digital platform secondguru.com by Lara and Anu...

This story was written for design, culture and travel publication www.cocoaandasmine.com by Sayali Goyal Circles. Squares. Rectangles. Triangles. Diamonds. P...