Craft-based training is revolutionizing rural India by equipping artisans, especially women, with practical, income-generating skills like crochet and macramé. This blog explores how Rural Handmade’s people-first training model empowers communities, nurtures entrepreneurship, and creates sustainable livelihoods, offering a replicable roadmap for NGOs, CSR teams, and government-led initiatives.

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What is sustainable jewelry? Sustainable jewelry is jewelry that is made and produced ethically with the use of sustainable materials. Sustainable jewelry is not only better for the environment, but better for the people who make it. Sustainability aims to protect our environment and help us survive longer. Human rights can be protected through sustainability, as it ensures that workers are being paid equally. Like the fashion industry, the jewelry business has started to become more aware of how important it is to make your business more environmentally friendly. It’s not just the industry that cares about this, it’s the customers. In fact, in one survey 66% of all respondents, and 75% of millennial respondents have said that they consider sustainability when purchasing a product. So here are 4 tips on how to make your jewelry business more sustainable.
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There are many challenges to becoming a successful interior design business. As an inspiring interior designer looking for those who are thriving for newcomers but also for myself to getting insight through podcasts as Chairish a well know home décor, furnishing company covers all aspects of the design industry on all crucial features in the business, with some of the most leading interiors, architects and manufactures producer on their experiences of marketing and challenges faced with change in time.
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Sustainable Fashion

May 04, 2022

What is sustainable fashion? Sustainable fashion is a movement and process of fostering change to fashion products and the fashion system towards greater ecological integrity and social justice. Sustainable fashion is not using more natural resources than the planet can naturally replace, and not producing anything that the planet can’t naturally reabsorb. Sustainability is measured by assessing performance of Social, Environmental, and Economic principles.
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The art of hand-painted textile work is practised in many parts of the world. One of which very famous work styles has been practised in Isfahan, Iran & in India. Kalamkari is derived from 'Kalam' (pen) and 'Kari' (art), words taken from the Persian for hand-painted art by cell. The use of block printing is also there in kalamkari & the other one is yazma, practised in turkey.


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