How a Second-Hand Market in Ghana Exposed the Real Cost of Fast Fashion's Excess
Every year, billions of garments are produced, worn briefly, and discarded. A...
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Mirror Work Magic: The Embroidery That Catches ...
Surbhi Chadha
When you see a master artisan work on mirror embroidery for the first time, it changes everything. There she sits, surrounded by spools of vibrant thread and tiny pieces of...
Mirror Work Magic: The Embroidery That Catches ...
Surbhi Chadha
When you see a master artisan work on mirror embroidery for the first time, it changes everything. There she sits, surrounded by spools of vibrant thread and tiny pieces of...
Handloom or Powerloom? How to Tell the Differen...
Surbhi Chadha
We believe your fingertips know things your eyes might miss. Run your hand across truly handwoven fabric and something registers immediately. There's a subtle texture, a gentle irregularity, a warmth...
Handloom or Powerloom? How to Tell the Differen...
Surbhi Chadha
We believe your fingertips know things your eyes might miss. Run your hand across truly handwoven fabric and something registers immediately. There's a subtle texture, a gentle irregularity, a warmth...
Why This Block-Printed Scarf Takes 15+ Steps to...
Surbhi Chadha
We work with block printers who've been carving wood for longer than most of us have been alive. Their workshops smell like wet earth and old timber. Wooden blocks line...
Why This Block-Printed Scarf Takes 15+ Steps to...
Surbhi Chadha
We work with block printers who've been carving wood for longer than most of us have been alive. Their workshops smell like wet earth and old timber. Wooden blocks line...
Rediscovering the Joy of Owning Less but Meanin...
Surbhi Chadha
We once met a weaver in rural Gujarat who owned three kurtas. She rotated them through the week, washed them by hand on Sundays, and wore each one until the...
Rediscovering the Joy of Owning Less but Meanin...
Surbhi Chadha
We once met a weaver in rural Gujarat who owned three kurtas. She rotated them through the week, washed them by hand on Sundays, and wore each one until the...
How to Choose Naturally Dyed Fabrics (and Why I...
Surbhi Chadha
At TuDuGu, we work with artisans who remember things most brands neglect. The exact day they picked the indigo leaves for your scarf. Which pomegranate tree gave the rinds that...
How to Choose Naturally Dyed Fabrics (and Why I...
Surbhi Chadha
At TuDuGu, we work with artisans who remember things most brands neglect. The exact day they picked the indigo leaves for your scarf. Which pomegranate tree gave the rinds that...
How to Care for Handcrafted Textiles So They La...
Surbhi Chadha
Handcrafted textiles are completely different from what you'd find in a regular store. The artisans who make them work with natural fibers, like cotton, linen, wool, and silk. These materials...
How to Care for Handcrafted Textiles So They La...
Surbhi Chadha
Handcrafted textiles are completely different from what you'd find in a regular store. The artisans who make them work with natural fibers, like cotton, linen, wool, and silk. These materials...
