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Explore the 35th By Hand from the Heart Makers Market - A Must-Visit Weekend Event!
Discover 47 talented artisanal brands, each offering a unique blend of passion and creativity. From exquisite...
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Meet the makers, this March
We open 2023 with a March Edition! This time we will be hosting a two-day market on Saturday &...
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Makers Market Edition August 2022, Chennai
August Exhibition in Chennai By Hand from the Heart is a makers market with over a decade of mindful...
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Meet the Maker Monalisha Manna EARTHAMENTS, Kolkata
I have always craved the idea of painting a beautiful impression. We have elements of wonder all around...
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Meet The Maker: Ananthan - Master's Loft, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Ananthan founder of Master’s Loft, – an artisanal label of...
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Food Workshops 2021
3 food workshops by Chef Vijhay Ganesh of Maiyam Past Food & coffee brew crafter, Viggnesh of Davrah,...
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Meet The Maker: Sahaj Ghose, Leather Craft Artist - The Bicyclist, Delhi
Today on the blog, we feature Sahaj Ghose, leather craft artist, designer and founder of The Bicyclist...
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There are enough reasons to celebrate in December.
There are enough reasons to celebrate in December. And this year, we bring in one more - a December Edition...
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Meet The Maker: Esha Agarwal Fernandes, Chambray & Co., Ahmedabad
Today on the blog, we feature Esha Agarwal Fernandes, Founder/ Creative director of Chambray & Co.,...
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Meet The Maker: Vinoth Kumar & Srinath Gowtham, BHUTHA - Coimbatore.
Today on the blog, we feature Ar.Vinoth Kumar & Ar.Srinath Gowtham, founders of BHUTHA – Earthen...
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Meet The Maker: Simy Arun, Siloam Artisan Soap, Kochi
Today on the blog, we feature Simy Arun; artisanal soap maker and founder of Siloam Artisan Soap, a homegrown...
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Meet The Maker: Kasturi and Viidhi, Oleum Cottage, Mumbai
Today on the blog, we feature, Kasturi and Viidhi, founders of Oleum Cottage, an artisanal apothecary...
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Meet The Maker: Nisha Arora, Ishaavi, Gurgaon
Today on the blog, we feature, Nisha Arora, principal designer and founder of Ishaavi, a sustainable fashion...
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Meet The Maker: Darshna Lal, Teori, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature, Darshna Lal, principal designer and founder of Teori; a clothing label...
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Meet The Maker: Mons Selvam, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature, full time artist, Ar. Mons Selvam. Meet the maker at the February 2020...
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Meet The Maker: Astha Patel, Dhaga, Vadodara
Today on the blog, we feature, Astha Patel, founder and principal designer of Dhaga, a slow fashion label...
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Meet The Maker: Prabha, TIYSHA, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature, Prabha, designer and founder of TIYSHA, Bangalore; a home grown label...
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Meet The Maker: Poongkothai Chandrahasan, Serendip - Chennai.
Today on the blog, we feature Poongkothai Chandrahasan, founder of Serendip a jewellery brand in South...
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Meet The Maker: Richa Tikmani, Earthy Allure, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature, Richa Tikmani, principal designer and founder of Earthy Allure, a homegrown...
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Meet The Maker: Avantikka Raghunandan & Ritikka Raghunandan, Avnii, Pollachi
Today on the blog, we feature, eco-entrepreneurs Avantikka Raghunandan & Ritikka Raghunandan, Co-Founders,...
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Meet The Maker: Akshaya, FACE'ing Things, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Akshaya, a  practicing architect, illustrator and founder of FACE’ing...
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Meet The Maker: Savita Iyer & Shwetha Narayanan, Urbankala- Art of Gifting, Mumbai - Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Savita Iyer & Shwetha Narayanan, jewellery – artist duo &...
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Meet The Maker: Ruchita Singh, AMAR KOSA, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Ruchita Singh, textile designer and founder of AMAR KOSA; a clothing label...
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Meet The Maker: Sujata & Taniya, Suta, Mumbai
Today on the blog, we feature, Suta a sustainable sari label based in Mumbai. Meet the team at the February...
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Meet The Maker: Nikhil Kunnath, KOL, Thrissur
Today on the blog, we feature Nikhil Kunnath, designer and founder of KOL,  a sustainable slow design...
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Meet The Maker: Megha Jain, Studio Pause, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Megha Jain, product designer and founder of Studio Pause, a homegrown interiors...
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Meet The Maker: Nayantara Quader, Trove Craft India, Hyderabad
Today on the blog, we feature Nayantara Quader, Creator-in-chief of Trove Craft India, a design label...
By Hand from the Heart Makers Market in Chennai
Upcoming Event: Makers Market & Cyanotype Workshops at Poes Garden, Chennai
  Your favourite makers market in Chennai will pop up again in February 2020! This time the curation...
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Makers Market & Craft Workshops at Whispering Stones, Coimbatore
  By Hand from the Heart back in Coimbatore with its 28th Edition. The event will present a makers...
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Meet The Maker: Shashank, Murtle, Hyderabad
Today on the blog, we feature Shashank, Founder of  Murtle, a sustainable footwear brand based in Hyderabad. Tell...
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Meet The Maker: Janhavi Kulkarni, Kale Nele, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature textile revivalist Janhavi Kulkarni, Founder of Kale Nele, based in Bangalore.
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Meet The Maker: Anjali Rao, Anjali Couture, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Anjali Rao, clothes designer and founder of Anjali Couture, a clothing...
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Meet The Maker: Monica Pandian, Sea & Me, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Sea & Me – makers of plant based soaps. The founder, Monica Pandian,...
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Meet The Maker: Ranjini Nair, Ta.Da, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Ranjini Nair – Founder & Design Director  of ‘Ta.Da’,  a homegrown...
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Meet The Maker: Nirjari Shah, Kitsch by Nik, Ahmedabad
Today on the blog, we feature Nirjari Shah, jewellery designer and Founder of Kitsch by Nik, based in...
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Meet The Maker: Chinanshu Sharma, California
Today on the blog, we feature Chinanshu Sharma, an independent jewelry artist based in California.   Tell...
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Meet The Maker: Aalie Tandon, 17th Art Street by Aalie Tandon, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Bangalore based, fluid-artist & Resin-crafter, Aalie Tandon; she is...
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Meet The Maker: Shirali Patel,  Small IDEA, Ahemdabad
Today on the blog, we feature Shirali Patel, miniature artist and founder of Small IDEA, Ahemdabad.      1....
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Meet The Maker: Srividhya Prasad, Yours Fragrantly, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Srividhya Prasad, Candle maker and founder of Yours Fragrantly, a candle...
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Meet The Maker: Arushi Gupta - Padma Kumar, My Grandmom’s Kitchen, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature food entrepreneurs Arushi Gupta and Padma Kumar from My Grandmom’s Kitchen,...
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Meet The Maker: Dipika Udhani, Adheera, Ahmedabad
Today on the blog, we feature Dipika Udhani, textile designer & founder of Adheera,  a sustainable...
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Meet The Maker: Radhika Ravindran, MaLola- Nature Nurtures, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Radhika Ravindran, Plant Lover, Holistic Health Practitioner, Herb Crafter...
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Meet The Maker:  Navdeep Kaur, Aagghhoo, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Navdeep Kaur – Founder & Design Director  of ‘Aagghhoo’,  a homegrown...
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Meet The Maker: Uma Narayan, Umang Beads, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Uma Narayan, Founder and Curator at Umang Beads, a jewellery label founded...
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Meet The Maker: Sunita Suhas, Indian Yards, Ooty
Today on the blog, we feature Sunita Suhas, quilt designer and founder of Indian Yards; Ooty. She shares...
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Meet The Maker: Madhu Reka, Hashtag Azhagi, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Madhu Reka, textile designer maker and founder of Hashtag Azhagi; Bangalore....
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Meet The Maker: Arun Viswanathan, Chitra’m Craft Chocolates, Coimbatore
Today on the blog, we feature Arun Viswanathan, chocolatier and founder of Chitra’m Craft Chocolates,...
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Meet The Maker: Sumithra, SewMe Dolls, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Sumithra, doll maker and founder of SewMe Dolls; Bangalore. She shares...
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Meet The Maker: Priyanka, Angia, Mumbai
Today on the blog, we feature Priyanka, Bra designer and Founder of Angia, based in Mumbai.   Tell...
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Meet The Maker: Porgai Artisans Association, Sittilingi
Dr.Lalitha Regi and a few member artisans share with us the story of Porgai Artisans Association, based...
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Meet The Maker: Srutiza Mohanty, Risham Jewelry, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Srutiza Mohanty, jewellery designer and founder of Risham Jewelry; Bangalore....
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Meet The Maker: Tanuja Ramani, Cloudy Sky Studio, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Tanuja Ramani, founder and artist – illustrator at Cloudy Sky Studio;...
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A market in a garden villa
  By Hand from the Heart Makers Market is back at our favourite quaint space, with a curated showcase...
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Food Talks @ By Hand From The Heart
  Schedule Food Talks : By Hand From The Heart: Makers Market – 25th Edit At Wallace ( inside...
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Makers Market in Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    By Hand from the Heart will be at Madurai, on June 14 and 15 to showcase a makers market...
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Meet The Maker: Bayiravi Mani, Kol Kol Baby Carrier, Gurgaon
Today on the blog, we feature Bayiravi Mani, founder of Kol Kol Baby Carrier, Gurgaon. Her label story...
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Meet The Maker: Siva Devireddy, the good loom, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature, the good loom, a brand by GoCoop, India’s first national award winning...
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Meet The Maker: Gina Joseph, Zola India, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature craft revivalist and jewelry artist Gina Joseph  and founder of Zola India,...
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Meet The Maker: Rhea Hirani Shah, Aaharya, Mumbai
Today on the blog, we feature jewellery designer Rhea Hirani Shah and founder of Aaharya, a home grown...
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Meet The Maker: Abhilasha Trivedi, Woven Traditions, Lucknow
Today on the blog, we feature Abhilasha Trivedi, embroidery revivalist and founder of Woven Traditions,...
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Meet The Maker: Ruchi Kochhar, StyleAura®, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature jewellery designer Ruchi Kochhar and founder of StyleAura®, a jewelry label...
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Meet The Maker: Shreya Lohia, Rajas, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Shreya Lohia, designer & founder of Rajas a sustainable fashion label...
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Meet The Maker: Mrunmayee Namjoshi, Studio VAM, Indore
Today on the blog, we feature Textile, Print & Jewelry Designer Mrunmayee Namjoshi. She is is the...
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Meet The Maker: Bindu Nair, Ela India, Palakkad
Today on the blog, we feature Bindu Nair, Creative director and founder at Ela India a sustainable womens...
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Meet The Maker: Ketna Contractor, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Ketna Contractor, designer of yoga mats. Her story in brief…       Tell...
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Meet The Maker: Bhavya Ramesh, Bhavya Ramesh Jewelry, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature jewellery designer Bhavya Ramesh and founder of Bhavya Ramesh Jewelry,...
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Meet The Makers : Sudha Sekhar and Susan John, Subr, Chennai - Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Sudha Sekhar and Susan John,  bag makers and founders of Subr, a home grown...
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Meet The Maker: Dr. Merin Liza Jacob, y'aura, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature Dr. Merin Liza Jacob, Formulator & Founder of y’aura, a home...
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Meet The Maker: Senthil Kumar Balu, Wholesome Rhapsody, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Senthil Kumar Balu, Experimental Healthy Baker & Founder of Wholesome...
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Meet The Maker: Abha Appasamy, Abha's Probiotic, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Abha Appasamy, the Founder of Abha’s Probiotic, a home based business...
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Meet The Maker: Snekha Ragavendran, Scraft, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature paper invite & card designer Snekha Ragavendran of Scraft. Her venture...
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Meet The Maker: Divya Jayashankar, Beachville Coffee Roasters, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Divya Jayashankar, the Founder & Specialty Coffee Roaster of Beachville...
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Startup lessons
Article Contribution: Charu Roopha Srikanth. Author: Charu Roopha Srikanth, is the founder and designer...
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Meet The Maker: Kritha Makwana of KRITHAA, Ahmedabad
Kritha Makwana shares with us her creative and entrepreneurial journey so far with KRITHAA. Read on.      Tell...
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Meet The Maker: Razia Kunj of Razia Kunj, Mumbai
Artist – designer, Razia Kunj shares with us in detail about her new collection, the showcase at...
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Meet The Maker: Reka Ashok, Tamarai, Chennai
Today on the blog, meet Reka Ashok of Tamarai. She shares her label story. Do visit her at our makers...
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Meet The Maker: Mridula Harihar, Full Fuse, Bangalore
  “Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher”, said William Wordsworth which...
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Meet The Maker: Tanuja Sethi, Shop with ‘Tanuja’, Bhubaneswar
Tanuja is a textile artist. She works from her quaint studio in Bhubaneswar. Her canvas is a  tote, tea...
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Meet The Maker: Karpagam Anand of JVAALA by KARPAGAM ANAND, Bangalore
Today on the blog, Karpagam Anand of JVAALA by KARPAGAM ANAND, Bangalore shares her label story and her...
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Meet The Maker: Saanya Khatwani of Msafiri, Ahmedabad
On the blog today, Founder – Designer Saanya Khatwani of Msafiri, Ahmedabad shares her story.     Tell...
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Meet The Maker: Ikroop Dhillon of Ikroop Glass Art Jewelry, Delhi
Glass artist & jewellery designer, Ikroop Dhillon will showcase her label Ikroop – Glass.Art.Jewelry at...
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Meet The Maker: Leena & Mangesh Todkar of Nobodyelse, Nagpur
Beautiful and functional decor by Leena & Mangesh of Nobodyelse, Nagpur will be presented at the...
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Meet The Maker: Madhumita Nath of Ek Katha, Mumbai.
Meet Madhumita Nath, Founder/ Designer of Ek Katha, a sustainable clothing label based in Mumbai. A NID...
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Meet The Maker: Lalaine Vellakat of Le Rustique, Mumbai
Today day on the blog we feature, Lalaine Vellakat, designer & maker of Le Rustique, Mumbai. She...
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Meet The Maker: Lakshmi Devi of Knotty Love, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature embroidery artist Lakshmi Devi of Knotty Love, Chennai. She shares in brief...
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Meet The Maker: Rashmika Ilango of MiyaMika Terracotta, Coimbatore
Rashmika Ilango of MiyaMika Terracotta, Coimbatore brings to the makers market handcrafted terracotta...
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Meet The Maker: Shishu and Chetna, Madhubani Motifs
Shishu and Chetna, currently employed as software professionals and die-hard art lovers. Born and brought...
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Meet The Maker: Rashmi Bharti of AVANI, Kumaon
Rashmi Bharti and Rajnish Jain founded AVANI, a voluntary organization working in the Kumaon region of...
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Meet The Maker: Priya Yadav of Chaakmaati, Delhi
Priya Yadav sculpts ceramic, clay and stoneware jewellery and embellishes her clay elements with vintage...
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Meet The Maker: Joanna Williams of Repurpose Chennai
We feature decoupage artist and decor maker, Joanna Williams of Repurpose on the blog today. She brings...
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Meet The Maker: Arshia Bhargava and Avishek Mandal of RIAS Clothing, Jaipur
Today on our Meet The Makers Series; we feature Arshia Bhargava and Avishek Mandal of Designers and Founders...
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Meet The Maker: Divvya Ramanathan of The Corner Window, Chennai
The Corner Window, presents upcycled and reclaimed wood furniture at the By Hand From The Heart Makers...
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Meet The Maker: Shreelekha Lakshmipathy of BeatRoot, Chennai
Today on the blog, we feature Shreelekha Lakshmipathy of BeatRoot a product design agency in Chennai....
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Meet The Maker: Vishakha Ruhela - Mrittika, Noida
Vishakha Ruhela, is the Creative Head and Co-Founder of Mrittika, an Indian fashion accessories brand...
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Meet The Maker: Vibitha Edward of Vie, Chennai
Today on the blog,  we chat up with Vibitha Edward, Design Principal and Founder of Vie – an accessory...
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Meet The Maker:  Jhunjhun Jain of Outlin'd, Delhi
Jhunjhun Jain of Outlin’d will showcase her works at By Hand From The Heart Makers Market in Chennai....
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Meet The Maker: Sriparna Ray of Bhomra Design Co., Kolkota
Meet Sriparna Ray at By Hand From The Heart Makers Market August Edit in Chennai. Today on the blog the...
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Meet The Maker: Shilpa Mitha of Sueño Souvenir, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, food miniaturist, Shilpa Mitha of Sueño Souvenir, Chennai.  Shilpa talks...
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Meet The Maker: Sridhar Lakshmanan, Wardha Weaves, Chennai
Magan Sangrahalaya, with the support from Basecamp Social Research Foundation, a Chennai based NGO, is...
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Meet The Maker: Janani Kannan of Zitter, Chennai
Today on the blog, meet Janani Kannan, Founder and Chocolatier of Zitter, Chennai.  At the makers market,...
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Chennai Event: Makers Market this August
We are back with another gorgeous makers market featuring original and creative talent in art, craft,...
The Story Of Our Logo
The Story Of Our Logo
Founders / Curators Notes: Since 2011; we have been busy curating what we love doing the most; presenting...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Sarath Selvanathan, Mookuthi, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Sarath Selvanathan, Mookuthi, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature founder and curator Sarath Selvanathan, of  Mookuthi; a home grown jewelry...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Ekta Doctor, WonkyWorks, Vadodara
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Ekta Doctor, WonkyWorks, Vadodara
Today on the blog, we feature fused glass artist Ekta Doctor of WonkyWorks, Vadodara. She shares in detail...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Ramesh Manickam, Cozart, Chennai
Chennai Event:  Meet The Maker: Ramesh Manickam, Cozart, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature product designer, Ramesh Manickam of Cozart, Chennai. He shares with us...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Karthik Vaidyanathan, VARNAM, Bangalore
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Karthik Vaidyanathan, VARNAM, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Maker blog series; we feature Karthik Vaidyanathan, VARNAM, Bangalore. Karthik...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Madhuri Mehta, Fabwrap, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Madhuri Mehta, Fabwrap, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, Madhuri, principal illustrator &  founder of Fabwrap. She shares with...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Saarus Nirhali, Glasshopper, Bangalore
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Saarus Nirhali, Glasshopper, Bangalore
Meet lawyer turned full time stained glass artist, Saarus Nirhali of Glasshopper, Bangalore, at By Hand...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Spirit of the Earth, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Spirit of the Earth, Chennai
Today on the blog, the story of Spirit of the Earth, Chennai. The team shares with us in detail about...
Chennai Event Meet The Farm Entrepreneurs Manjunath Marappan – Ashok Kannan, HAPPY HENS, Bangalore
Chennai Event: Meet The Farm Entrepreneurs: Manjunath Marappan - Ashok Kannan, HAPPY HENS, Bangalore
Free range eggs at the makers market. Lets find out more about the Happy Hens here on the blog …     Tell...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Sandeep Kumar Gangaram, Kandy, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Sandeep Kumar Gangaram, Kandy, Chennai
Today we feature, Sandeep Kumar Gangaram, designer of KANDY, a terracotta water bottle. Lets find out...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Sruti Ashok, Inai, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Sruti Ashok, Inai, Chennai
Meet slow fashion advocate and leather accessory designer, Sruti Ashok of Inai, at By Hand From The Heart...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Sharon Sara Idiculla, Ssara Designs, Bangalore
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Sharon Sara Idiculla, Ssara Designs, Bangalore
Today on the blog we feature jewelry artist, Sharon Sara Idiculla of Ssara Designs, Bangalore. Sharon...
Chennai Event Meet The Makers Bharathi Ramesh Sudha Sridhar, Fruits and Herbs, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Makers: Bharathi Ramesh & Sudha Sridhar, Fruits and Herbs, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature Bharathi & Sudha, the founders of Fruits and Herbs, a Chennai based...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Anju Nair, Wood & Yarn, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Anju Nair, Wood & Yarn, Chennai
Anju Nair of Wood & Yarn, Chennai designs hand block printed textiles. Let’s find out more about...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Tejal Bajla - Akshay Jalan, Brainsmith, Mumbai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Tejal Bajla - Akshay Jalan, Brainsmith, Mumbai
Today on the blog we feature Tejal Bajla – Akshay Jalan, Founders, Brainsmith, Mumbai. Lets’ find...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Deepa Jadhav, Sew4Soul, Pune
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Deepa Jadhav, Sew4Soul, Pune
Meet Deepa Jhadav, the founder of Sew 4 Soul. From handcrafted bags and clutches to travel wallets, Deepa...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Sudha Sekhar, Madras Motifs, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Sudha Sekhar, Madras Motifs, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, bagingineer Sudha Sekhar and founder of Madras Motifs, Chennai. Let’s find...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Archana Sunil Kumar, Arcsun Art, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Archana Sunil Kumar, Arcsun Art, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, artist  Archana Sunil Kumar at Arcsun Art, Chennai.  Archana will be participating...
Chennai Event Meet The Makers Anuradha Krishnamoorthy – Namrata Sundaresan, Käse, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Makers: Anuradha Krishnamoorthy - Namrata Sundaresan, Käse, Chennai
At the makers market this February, we feature cheese makers Namrata Sundaresan and Anuradha Krishnamoorthy...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Anvikha Shukla, Anviksha, Ahmedabad
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Anvikha Shukla, Anviksha, Ahmedabad
Today on the blog we feature, wire jewelry artist, Anviksha Shukla – Design Principal and Founder at...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Mani Shanker Singh, Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore
Chennai Event:Meet The Maker: Mani Shanker Singh, Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore
Mani Shanker Singh is the Design Principal and Founder of Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore. Snippets from...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Sneha Rao, Infinity Gourmet, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Sneha Rao, Infinity Gourmet, Chennai
Meet home chef and baker Sneha Rao of Infinity Gourmet – a home kitchen based food venture in Chennai....
Chennai Event Meet The Makers Artisans of Kanimar, Mamallapuram
Chennai Event: Meet The Makers: Artisans of Kanimar, Mamallapuram
We chat up with Curtis “John” Degler who wrote to us about Kanimar. He shares with us in...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Reshma Chengappa, Shakti Ganapati, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Reshma Chengappa, Shakti Ganapati, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, Shakti Ganapati –  Solid wood furniture designers and manufacturers...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker  Samidha Lahane, Artisam, Bangalore
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker:  Samidha Lahane, Artisam, Bangalore
Today on the blog we feature jewelry and felt artist, Samidha Lahane of Artisam, Bangalore. Samidha shares...
Chennai Event By Hand From The Heart Makers Market 23rd Edition
Chennai Event: By Hand From The Heart Makers Market 23rd Edition
Official Cover : By Hand From The Heart Makers Market: 23rd Edition   A makers market event in Chennai...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Niranjana Selvam, The Baker Ninja, Chennai
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Niranjana Selvam, The Baker Ninja, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature Niranjana Selvam of The Baker Ninja, Chennai. Lets’ find out about her ...
Chennai Event Meet The Maker Amrita Nambiar, Olie, Bangalore
Chennai Event: Meet The Maker: Amrita Nambiar, Olie, Bangalore
Illustrator and graphic designer, Amrita Nambiar is the owner & creative head of Olie; a home furnishings...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads, Dubai
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads, Dubai
An MBA grad with a background in Corporate Communications & Marketing, Archana Avinash chose her...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Rashmi Singh, Studio Moya, Bangalore
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Rashmi Singh, Studio Moya, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Maker Series we feature Rashmi Singh, Founder, Studio Moya, based in Bangalore....
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Puneet Brar, Wind Glaze Pottery Studio, Auroville
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Puneet Brar, Wind Glaze Pottery Studio, Auroville
Today on the blog,  we feature Puneet Brar, an independent potter trained in Ceramic Design at the National...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Divya Jain, Kari, Bangalore
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Divya Jain, Kari, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Maker Series we feature Divya Jain of Kari based in Bangalore. Let’s find out more...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Mrinalini Cariapa, Flames of the Forest, Bangalore
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Mrinalini Cariapa, Flames of the Forest, Bangalore
On the Meet The Makers Series, today we feature Mrinalini Cariapa, founder and design head at Flames...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Anju Nair, Wood & Yarn, Chennai
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Anju Nair, Wood & Yarn, Chennai
Anju Nair of Wood & Yarn, Chennai designs hand block printed textiles. Let’s find out more about...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Artist Vasudha Sridhar, The Inside Job, Coimbatore
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Artist: Vasudha Sridhar, The Inside Job, Coimbatore
Vasuda is a certified Zentangle tutor and artist. She works from her quaint studio in Coimbatore. Let’s...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Lakshana Leelakrishnan, Nakedly Yours, Cochin
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Lakshana Leelakrishnan, Nakedly Yours, Cochin
Today on the blog we feature, artisanal soap maker Lakshana Leelakrishnan of Nakedly Yours.  The maker...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Artist Sujith, BHAVM MURALS, Wayanad
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Artist: Sujith, BHAVM MURALS, Wayanad
On the blog today we feature Artist Sujith of BHAVM MURALS, Wayanad. The team shares in brief about the...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Shruti Dharwadkar, Moriko Organic, Mumbai
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Shruti Dharwadkar, Moriko Organic, Mumbai
Today on our Meet The Makers series we feature Shruti Dharwadkar, Founder and Principal Designer at Moriko...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Arathi Rajagopalan - House of Kalart, Chennai
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Arathi Rajagopalan - House of Kalart, Chennai
On the blog today, we feature artist and jewelry designer Arathi Rajagopalan of House of Kalart. She...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Lalitha Regi & Members of Porgai Artisans Association, Sittilingi
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Lalitha Regi & Members of Porgai Artisans Association, Sittilingi
Dr.Lalitha Regi and a few member artisans share with us the story of Porgai Artisans Association, based...
Coimbatore Event Meet the Maker Pabitha Prakash & Bhanumathy Balaji, KRITI, Salem
Coimbatore Event: Meet the Maker: Pabitha Prakash & Bhanumathy Balaji, KRITI, Salem  
Today on the blog we feature, Pabitha Prakash & Bhanumathy Balaji; lets find out more about these...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Ranjita Bora – Ranjita Bora Ceramics, Puducherry
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Ranjita Bora – Ranjita Bora Ceramics, Puducherry
A trained chef, Ranjita pursued her passion for pottery and has made a mark for herself as an independent...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Varsha Devjani – Lajwanti Kulkarni, The Sufi Studio, Ahmadabad
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Varsha Devjani - Lajwanti Kulkarni, The Sufi Studio, Ahmadabad
Today on our Meet The Makers Series; we feature Varsha Devjani – Lajwanti Kulkarni, Designers and...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Artists Rashmi & Rupak Munje, Chennai
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Artists: Rashmi & Rupak Munje, Chennai
Sister and brother, Rashmi and Rupak Munje will present their art works at the Makers Market this February...
Coimbatore Event Meet The Maker Neha Murthy – Pachisi, Chennai
Coimbatore Event: Meet The Maker: Neha Murthy – Pachisi, Chennai
We chat up with Founder & Designer, Neha Murthy of Pachisi in Chennai; Neha had started Pachisi,...
2017 - A year like no other
2017 - A year like no other
2017 – 2 events, 61 participants and over 3300 shoppers. 2017 was a blessing for By Hand From The...
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Join The Makers Market
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2018 – Chennai and Coimbatore Makers Market
2018 - Chennai and Coimbatore Makers Market
By Hand from The Heart opening act for 2018 will be a makers market event in Coimbatore! After 21 editions...
Meet The Maker Arundhati Radhakrishnan, Design Principal and Founder, The Personalizing Studio, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Arundhati Radhakrishnan, Design Principal and Founder, The Personalizing Studio, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, stationery designer Arundhati Radhakrishnan – Design Principal and...
Meet The Maker Priyanjoli Basu, Designer & Founder, PRIYANJOLI, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Priyanjoli Basu, Designer & Founder, PRIYANJOLI, Chennai
Meet Priyanjoli Basu at By Hand From The Heart Makers Market this September. Today on the blog the designer...
Meet The Maker Reshma Chengappa, Shakti Ganapati, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Reshma Chengappa, Shakti Ganapati, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, Shakti Ganapati –  Solid wood furniture designers and manufacturers...
Meet The Maker Susha Suresh, Designer & Founder, ADVIKA, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Susha Suresh, Designer & Founder, ADVIKA, Chennai
On the blog today we feature Susha Suresh, Designer & Founder, ADVIKA, Chennai.  A post graduate...
Blog Title Meet The Maker Tejal Bajla – Akshay Jalan, Founders, Brainsmith, Mumbai
Blog Title: Meet The Maker: Tejal Bajla - Akshay Jalan, Founders, Brainsmith, Mumbai
Today on the blog we feature Tejal Bajla – Akshay Jalan, Founders, Brainsmith, Mumbai. Lets’ find...
Meet The Maker Poonam Chordia, Chocolatier, Enchante, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Poonam Chordia, Chocolatier, Enchante, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature Poonam Chordia, Chocolatier, at  Enchante, Chennai. Lets’ find out...
Meet The Maker Sneha Rao, Home Chef & Founder, Infinity Gourmet, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Sneha Rao, Home Chef & Founder, Infinity Gourmet, Chennai
Meet home chef and baker Sneha Rao of Infinity Gourmet – a home kitchen based food venture in Chennai....
Meet The Maker Fariha Begum, Founder and Designer, Terku, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Fariha Begum, Founder and Designer, Terku, Chennai
On the blog today, we feature Fariha Begum, founder and designer at Terku. She shares in detail about...
Meet The Maker Sreehari Shete, Founder, Milagro, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Sreehari Shete, Founder, Milagro, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature the farm based entrepreneur, Sreehari Shete; Founder of Milagro. From his...
Meet The Makers Jayavardhan and Sujitha Jayavardhan, Designers and Founders, Two Horns, Chennai
Meet The Makers: Jayavardhan and Sujitha Jayavardhan, Designers and Founders, Two Horns, Chennai
Jayavardhan of TwoHorns, a leather design house in Chennai shares with us his venture, inspirations,...
Meet The Maker Rashmi Singh, Designer & Founder, Studio Moya, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Rashmi Singh, Designer & Founder, Studio Moya, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Maker Series we feature Rashmi Singh, Founder, Studio Moya, based in Bangalore....
Meet The Maker Rama Srinivasan, Designer, Dakshin Studio, Bangalore
Meet The Maker:  Rama Srinivasan, Designer, Dakshin Studio, Bangalore
Today on the blog, we feature, Rama Srinivasan a craft and textitle enthusiast , dancer and design entrepreneur....
Meet The Maker Lakshana Leelakrishnan, Artisanal Soap Maker and Co Founder, Nakedly Yours, Cochin
Meet The Maker:  Lakshana Leelakrishnan, Artisanal Soap Maker and Co Founder, Nakedly Yours, Cochin
Today on the blog we feature, artisanal soap maker Lakshana Leelakrishnan of Nakedly Yours.  The maker...
Meet The Maker Benaazir Mukherjee, Founder & Designer, Benaazir, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Benaazir Mukherjee, Founder & Designer, Benaazir, Bangalore
On the blog today, we feature jewelry designer Benaazir of ‘Benaazir’. She shares in detail...
Meet The Farmtrepreneurs Santhosh - Vishnuram, Founders, Ultimate Cococs, Pollachi
Meet The Farmtrepreneurs: Santhosh - Vishnuram, Founders, Ultimate Cococs, Pollachi
Santhosh and Vishnu Of Ultimate Cococs are farmers first. Their father Madhu Ramakrishnan of Santhosh...
Meet The Farmtrepreneurs Divya Pamuru and Sirisha Sumanth, Suvai, Chennai
Meet The Farmtrepreneurs : Divya Pamuru and Sirisha Sumanth, Suvai, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, Divya Pamuru and Sirisha Sumanth, co-founders of Suvai based in Chennai...
Meet The Artists Rashmi & Rupak Munje, Chennai
Meet The Artists: Rashmi & Rupak Munje, Chennai
Sister and brother, Rashmi and Rupak Munje will present “Togetherness” at the Makers Market...
Meet The Maker Arsheen Moosa, Footwear Designer & Founder, Pretty Random, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Arsheen Moosa, Footwear Designer & Founder, Pretty Random, Chennai
Accessory designer turned footwear designer Arsheen Moosa of Pretty Random is a NIFT graduate. Let’s...
Meet The Maker Shreenithi, Crochet Artist, Crochet Love, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Shreenithi, Crochet Artist, Crochet Love, Chennai
Shreenithi is a software engineer and a craft entrepreneur; who diligently works on her crochet orders...
Meet The Maker Kuntal Desai, Artist & photographer, atelier KUNTAL, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Kuntal Desai, Artist & photographer, atelier KUNTAL, Chennai
Artist and photographer, Kuntal Desai is the founder of ‘atelier KUNTAL’ a design label that he started...
Meet The Maker Divya Prasanna Kamath, Design Entrepreneur, handworkstudio, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Divya Prasanna Kamath, Design Entrepreneur, handworkstudio, Bangalore
Divya Prasanna Kamath showcased for the first time in Chennai with us in 2016; we are more than excited...
Meet The Maker Ananya Vyas, Founder and Designer, Girl Thinks, Gurgaon
Meet The Maker: Ananya Vyas, Founder and Designer, Girl Thinks, Gurgaon
Today on the blog we feature Ananya Vyas of Girl Thinks. Ananya has been making paper jewelry for over...
Meet The Maker Shilpy Gupta, Potter & Founder, Ceramic Trail, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Shilpy Gupta, Potter & Founder, Ceramic Trail, Bangalore
Today on the blog we feature, Shilpy Gupta a potter and Founder of Ceramic Trail, Bangalore. Shilpy talks...
Here’s to September!
Here's to September!
By Hand From the Heart: Makers Market is a 2 day shopping marketplace for all things original in art,...
Meet The Maker Ramani, Doll Maker & Founder, Artefakt, Nagpur
Meet The Maker: Ramani, Doll Maker & Founder, Artefakt, Nagpur
Here’s our first in the Meet The Maker Series for the By Hand From The Heart Makers Market September...
Meet The Maker Vineeta Nair, Founder and Designer, Art&Light, Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Vineeta Nair, Founder and Designer, Art&Light, Mumbai
Today on our Meet The Maker Series, we present Vineeta Nair of Artnlight, Mumbai. Vineeta wears many...
Meet The Maker Mani Shanker Singh, Fashion Designer and Founder, Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Mani Shanker Singh, Fashion Designer and Founder, Son Of A Noble SNOB, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Makers Series; we feature Mani Shanker Singh, Fashion Designer and Founder of Son...
Meet The Maker Varsha Devjani – Lajwanti Kulkarni, Designers and Founders, The Sufi Studio, Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Varsha Devjani - Lajwanti Kulkarni, Designers and Founders, The Sufi Studio, Mumbai
Today on our Meet The Makers Series; we feature Varsha Devjani – Lajwanti Kulkarni, Designers and...
Meet The Maker Rashmi Singh, Founder, Studio Moya, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Rashmi Singh, Founder, Studio Moya, Bangalore
Today on our Meet The Maker Series we feature Rashmi Singh, Founder, Studio Moya, based in Bangalore....
Meet The Maker Razia Kunj, Jewellery Designer, Razia Kunj Art & Facts, Mumbai
Meet The Food Artisan: Fouziya Kutty, Founder, Fouziya’s Cooking, Chennai
Today on our Meet The Maker Series, we feature the story of home chef turned full time artisanal food...
Meet The Maker Razia Kunj, Jewellery Designer, Razia Kunj Art & Facts, Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Razia Kunj, Jewellery Designer, Razia Kunj Art & Facts, Mumbai
Today on our Meet The Makers Series; we feature jewellery designer, Razia Kunj of Razia Kunj Art &...
Schedule Food Talks & Makers Talk
Schedule: Food Talks & Makers Talk
  ALL TALKS ARE FREE . LIMITED SEATS. Location: By Hand From The Heart Makers Market – 20th...
Meet The Maker Divya Vigneshwaran, Founder, Hastha, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Divya Vigneshwaran, Founder, Hastha, Chennai
Today on Meet the Makers we feature Divya Vigneshwaran of Hastha – a design label offering women...
Meet The Maker Archana Avinash, Designer & Crystal Healer, Strings & Beads, Dubai
Meet The Maker: Archana Avinash, Designer & Crystal Healer, Strings & Beads, Dubai
Archana Avinash chose her passion over her high paying daily job in 2011. Having been raised in the Middle...
Meet The Maker Greeshma Haridasan, Founder & Designer, pot of eARTh, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Greeshma Haridasan, Founder & Designer, pot of eARTh, Chennai
Today on Meet The makers series we feature,  Greeshma Haridasan,  from pot of eARTh, Chennai. An architect turned...
Meet The Maker Neha Murthy, Founder & Designer, Pachisi, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Neha Murthy, Founder & Designer, Pachisi, Chennai
Today on our Meet The Maker Series we chat up with Founder & Designer, Neha Murthy of Pachisi in...
Farm to Table Sanjay Dasari, Co-Founder, SunnyBee, Chennai
Farm to Table: Sanjay Dasari, Co-Founder, SunnyBee, Chennai
Today on the blog we feature, Sanjay Dasari, co-founder of Sunny Bee, Chennai – a farm to table...
Meet The Maker Himani Grover, Founder & Designer, Chicory Chai, Gurgaon
Meet The Maker: Himani Grover, Founder & Designer, Chicory Chai, Gurgaon
Meet Himani Grover, iS the principal designer and founder of Chicory Chai, Gurgaon  a jewellery design...
Meet The Maker Chanchal Badsiwal, Founder & Designer, Chanchal, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Chanchal Badsiwal, Founder & Designer, Chanchal, Bangalore
Today we feature,  designer principal Chanchal Badsiwal of Chanchal , Bangalore in our ongoing Meet The...
Meet the Maker Shree Bharathi Devarajan, Founder and CEO, Nool By Hand, Erode
Meet the Maker: Shree Bharathi Devarajan, Founder and CEO, Nool By Hand, Erode
Today on Meet The Maker series we feature Shree Bharathi of Nool By Hand – a sustainable fashion...
Meet The Maker Mrinalini Cariapa, Designer & Founder, Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Mrinalini Cariapa, Designer & Founder, Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore
Today on the blog we feature, Mrinalini Cariapa Founder of Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore; Mrinalini...
Meet The Maker Mridula Harihar, Glass Artist, Full Fuse, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Mridula Harihar, Glass Artist, Full Fuse, Bangalore
Glass artist, Mridula Harihar of Full Fuse talks about her display at the By Hand From The Heart Makers...
Meet The Maker Karthikeyan Palanisamy
Meet The Maker: Karthikeyan Palanisamy and Harish Manoj Kumar, Tree to Bar Artisan Chocolate Makers, Soklet / Regal Chocolates,  Pollachi
Let’s find out more about Karthikeyan Palanisamy and Harish Manoj Kumar, of Soklet and Regal Chocolates...
Meet The Maker Neha & Rituparna, Designers, Kaurwaki – style & strength, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Neha & Rituparna, Designers, Kaurwaki – style & strength, Bangalore
Meet Neha & Rituparna, designers and founders of Kaurwaki – style & strength a textile design...
Meet The Maker Umeshwari Machani & Srivardhan Sethuram, Founders, Monsoon Harvest, Coimbatore
Meet The Maker: Umeshwari Machani & Srivardhan Sethuram, Founders, Monsoon Harvest, Coimbatore
Founders of Monsoon Harvest, Umeshwari Machani & Srivardhan Sethuram share with us their start-up...
Meet The Maker Dipti Ahuja & Dipna Daryanani, Founders, Love the World Today, Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Dipti Ahuja & Dipna Daryanani, Founders, Love the World Today, Mumbai
Today on our Meet The Makers series we feature Dipti and Dipna, co-founders and designers at Love The...
Meet The Maker Pooja Sitharthan, Doodle Artist, SwitchOn, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Pooja Sitharthan, Doodle Artist, SwitchOn, Chennai
We chat up with artist Pooja of SwitchOn; chirpy and fullon vibrant just like her doodles, Pooja loves...
Meet the Maker Chinmayie, Founder, Soul, Bangalore
Meet the Maker: Chinmayie, Founder, Soul, Bangalore
We chat up with Chinmayie, the founder of  Soul – India’s largest babywearing brand. In today’s...
Meet The Maker Subramani, Stoneware Potter, The Potter’s Shed Kodaikanal
Meet The Maker: Subramani, Stoneware Potter, The Potter’s Shed Kodaikanal
Today on the Meet The Makers Series, we find out more about The Potters Shed. A stoneware pottery studio...
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Meet The Maker: M.Kalaivani, Artist / Fabric Designer, 56th Day, Goa
We talk to Kalaivani about her passion for cyanotype printing and her creative venture – 56th Day,...
Meet The Maker Meha Gupta, Jewellery Designer, Baby Baniya, Delhi
Meet The Maker: Meha Gupta, Jewellery Designer, Baby Baniya, Delhi
Meha Gupta designs whimsical jewellery under her brand name Baby Baniya . Let’s find out more about her...
2017 Event Calendar for Chennai
2017 Event Calendar for Chennai
  20th Edition – 7 – 8 July 2017 . Chennai – CLOSED 21st Edition – 8 –...
Save The Date Makers Market Chennai Event July 2017
Save The Date: Makers Market Chennai Event July 2017
Our opening act for 2017 will be held in JULY and this will be our 20th EDITION!! We are all excited...
2017 Call for Submissions – By Hand From The Heart
2017 Call for Submissions - By Hand From The Heart
2017 – By Hand From The Heart – Call for Submissions We invite makers to showcase their original...
Meet The Maker Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads, Dubai
Meet The Maker: Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads, Dubai
An MBA grad with a background in Corporate Communications & Marketing, Archana Avinash chose her...
Meet The Maker Ramya Hari Madhavan, Hydes Studio, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Ramya Hari Madhavan, Hydes Studio, Chennai
We chat up with Ramya Harimadhavan, a designer of leather accessories. With in a career in HR and later...
Meet the Artisan Nitin Chordia, Cocoatrait, Chennai
Meet the Artisan: Nitin Chordia, Cocoatrait, Chennai
Founder of Cocoatrait and the Chocolate Tasting Club in Chennai, L Nitin Chordia is India’s first and...
Meet The Maker Priyanjoli Basu, PRIYANJOLI, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Priyanjoli Basu, PRIYANJOLI, Chennai
Meet Priyanjoli Basu, the principal designer and founder of PRIYANJOLI a textile design studio based...
Meet The Maker Anju Nair, Wood & Yarn, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Anju Nair, Wood & Yarn, Chennai
Anju Nair of Wood & Yarn, Chennai designs hand block printed textiles. Let’s find out more about...
Meet The Makers Namrata Sundaresan and Anuradha Krishnamoorthy, Käse, Chennai
Meet The Makers: Namrata Sundaresan and Anuradha Krishnamoorthy, Käse, Chennai
We chat up with cheese makers Namrata Sundaresan and Anuradha Krishnamoorthy of Käse, Chennai. They share...
Meet The Maker Anaka Narayanan, Brass Tacks, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Anaka Narayanan, Brass Tacks, Chennai
We chat up with Director and Creative Head of BRASS TACKS, Anaka Narayanan about her showcase at the...
Meet The Social Entrepreneur Sridhar Lakshmanan, ecoLogin
Meet The Social Entrepreneur: Sridhar Lakshmanan, ecoLogin
Meet Sridhar Lakshmanan of ecoLogin – the for-profit social enterprise that promotes rural and...
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Meet The Maker: Frederic Cordonnier, Aurosoya, Auroville
Dhaval Chandarana will represent Aurosoya at the makers market this October. Dhaval works with Aurosoya...
Meet The Maker Divya Batra, Quirksmith, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Divya Batra, Quirksmith, Bangalore
We chat up with Divya Batra, the design head of Quirksmith, a Bangalore based silver jewelry designer....
Meet The Maker Amrita Giriraj, Alankaara, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Amrita Giriraj, Alankaara, Chennai
We chat up with designer Amrita Giriraj of Alankaara; a design studio in Chennai that handicrafts jewellery...
Meet The Maker Aruna Venkateswaran, AURA, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Aruna Venkateswaran, AURA, Chennai
  A bit about yourself and what you do. I am an engineer by graduation but later took on to writing...
Meet The Maker Somasundaram Padmanabhan, Woodooz, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Somasundaram Padmanabhan, Woodooz, Chennai
Somasundaram Padmanabhan, Woodooz is an active DIY advocate, crafter and blogger. He shares in detail...
Meet The Maker Shweyta Mudgal, Eight Thousand Miles, New York - Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Shweyta Mudgal, Eight Thousand Miles, New York - Mumbai
Architect Shweyta Mudgal is the design director and founder of Eight Thousand Miles – a lifestyle design...
Meet The Maker Neha Murthy, Pachisi, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Neha Murthy, Pachisi, Chennai
Meet Neha Murthy, designer and founder of Pachisi a design studio in Chennai that creates ancient board games...
Meet The Maker Sreehari Shete, Milagro, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Sreehari Shete, Milagro, Chennai
The team at Milagro share in detail about their organic farms, herbs and products. Currently into growing...
Meet The Maker Sarika Rajeev Kapoor, Aarika, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Sarika Rajeev Kapoor, Aarika, Chennai
We chat up with Sarika Rajeev Kapoor, owner and design head at Aarika – a home studio for temple...
Meet The Maker Priya Dhar and Ujjal Bhuyan, Neon Store, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Priya Dhar and Ujjal Bhuyan, Neon Store, Bangalore
Meet Priya Dhar and Ujjal Bhuyan, the founders of Neon Store. Based in Bangalore the duo are textile...
Meet The Maker Swaathi Wudali, Wud Works, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Swaathi Wudali, Wud Works, Chennai
Let’s meet Swaathi Wudali today on our Meet The Makers Series! Swaathi runs a home design studio where...
Cheese Tasting & Appreciation Session
Cheese Tasting & Appreciation Session
The session will address the artisan cheese varieties, their origin and the right way to appreciate cheese....
Save The Date Makers Market October 2016
Save The Date: Makers Market October 2016
By Hand From The Heart: MAKERS MARKET – 19th Edition   Date: Friday – Saturday, 7th...
Meet The Maker Bheemaiah.K
Meet The Maker: Bheemaiah.K.K, Bheemstyx, Bangalore
Bheemaiah of Bheemstyx, Bangalore designs all purpose sticks. Let's find out more about his unique craft...
Meet The Maker Chinmaya Arjun Raja, Panakam – Tradition in a Bottle, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Chinmaya Arjun Raja, Panakam - Tradition in a Bottle, Chennai
We chat up with Chinmaya Arjun Raja, a home chef, pickle maker and founder of Panakam - Tradition in...
Meet The Maker Sonali Raman, SR by Sonali Raman, Doha
Meet The Maker: Sonali Raman, SR by Sonali Raman, Doha
Sonali Raman is the principal fashion and jewelry designer at SR by Sonali Raman. She is also a fashion...
Meet The Maker Suguna Rangaswami, Doll Maker, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Suguna Rangaswami, Doll Maker, Chennai
Suguna Rangaswami is a doll maker based in Chennai. She enjoys handcrafting finger puppets, soft dolls...
Meet The Maker Smriti Sain, Chiaroscuro, New Delhi
Meet The Maker: Smriti Sain, Chiaroscuro, New Delhi
Meet Smriti Sain, the principal designer and founder of Chiaroscuro a leather design studio based in...
Meet The Maker Mrinalini Cariapa, Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Mrinalini Cariapa, Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore
Today we feature, jewellery designer Mrinalini Cariapa of Flames Of The Forest, Bangalore in our ongoing...
Meet The Makers Janapada Khadi, Melukote
Meet The Makers: Janapada Khadi, Melukote
Janapada Khadi is completely hand spun, hand woven, natural dyed , manually tailored , Khadi marked from...
Meet The Maker Sulakshana Sarathy, Neferu, Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Sulakshana Sarathy, Neferu, Mumbai
We catch up with maker and entrepreneur, Sulakshana Sarathy who recently started her creative venture,...
Meet The Maker Members of Porgai Artisans Association, Sittilingi
Meet The Maker: Members of Porgai Artisans Association, Sittilingi
Dr.Lalitha Regi and a few member artisans share with us the story of Porgai Artisans Association, based...
Meet The Maker Riddhi Desai, Tiny Farm, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Riddhi Desai, Tiny Farm, Bangalore
Let's meet Riddhi Desai today on our Meet The Makers Series! Riddhi is a full time designer, illustrator...
Meet The Maker Usha Prajapati, Samoolam, Gaya
Meet The Maker: Usha Prajapati, Samoolam, Gaya
Samoolam is a story of dedicated craftsmanship, entrerpreneurial zeal and conscious innovation. Samoolam...
Meet The Maker Vidya Nag, Aardra, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Vidya Nag, Aardra, Bangalore
An engineer and independent artist, Vidya Nag weaves sturdy and aesthetically brilliant home decor and...
Meet The Farmer Suresh Nanjan, Teaneer – Vijayalakshmi Natural Farms, Coonoor
Meet The Farmer: Suresh Nanjan, Teaneer - Vijayalakshmi Natural Farms, Coonoor
An agripreuneur based in Coonoor, Suresh Nanjan of Vijayalakshmi Natural Farms talks about biodynamic...
Meet The Artisan Rebecca Maria Vaz, Bhuira Jams, Himachal Pradesh
Meet The Artisan: Rebecca Maria Vaz, Bhuira Jams, Himachal Pradesh
‘Made by Happy Mountain women’ is mentioned on each Bhuira product; to find out more about the story...
Meet The Artisan Sanjoy Gupta, Estate Craft, Bangalore
Meet The Artisan: Sanjoy Gupta, Estate Craft, Bangalore
Sanjoy Gupta, Owner and coffee roaster at Estate Craft talks about his passion for coffee and his artisanal...
Meet The Maker Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads, Dubai
Meet The Maker: Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads, Dubai
We catch up with crystal healer & jewelry designer Archana Avinash about her pop up at the Makers...
Meet The Maker Manreet Deol, Manifest Design Jewellery, Pondicherry – Pune
Meet The Maker: Manreet Deol, Manifest Design Jewellery, Pondicherry - Pune
Manreet Deol designs handcrafted sculptural jewelry made in Brass & Aluminum from her studio, Manifest...
Meet The Maker Priyanktha Iyengar, Proyog, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Priyanktha Iyengar, Proyog, Bangalore
Proyog is India's answer to skin friendly yoga and sportswear. We talk to Priyanktha the Design Head...
Meet The Maker Preeti Raja, The Revival Project, Mumbai
Meet The Maker: Preeti Raja, The Revival Project, Mumbai
Designer Preeti Raja of The Revival Project crafts clothing that are fashionable and desirable with Indian...
Meet The Maker Ranjita Bora, Ranjita Bora Ceramics, Pondicherry
Meet The Maker: Ranjita Bora, Ranjita Bora Ceramics, Pondicherry
Potter Ranjita Bora teaches and assists Ray Meeker at Golden Bridge Pottery, located in the heart of...
Meet The Farmer Santhosh and Vishnu, Ultimate Cococs, Pollachi
Meet The Farmer: Santhosh and Vishnu, Ultimate Cococs, Pollachi
Santhosh and Vishnu Of Ultimate Cococs are farmers first. Their father Madhu Ramakrishnan of Santhosh...
Meet The Farmer Jitendra Prasad, Founder, Door 2 Door Organics, Chennai
Meet The Farmer: Jitendra Prasad, Founder, Door 2 Door Organics, Chennai
Jitendra Prasad is the founder of Door 2 Door Organics, a dial-in delivery initiative, that provides...
Meet The Maker Tanuja Sethi, Shop with Tanuja, Bhubaneswar
Meet The Maker: Tanuja Sethi, Shop with Tanuja, Bhubaneswar
Tanuja Sethi is an independent artist based in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. She paints and sews on her own -...
Meet The Maker Charu Roopha Srikanth, Colors & Mirrors
Meet The Maker: Charu Roopha Srikanth, Colors & Mirrors, Chennai
Charu Roopha Srikanth designs women’s apparel and accessories from scratch to finish at her home studio...
Meet The Maker Divya Prasanna, Handwork Studio
Meet The Maker: Divya Prasanna, Handwork Studio, Bangalore
When Divya Prasanna had her son, she took a break from her full time job as an architect. With no regrets,...
Meet The Maker Rashmi Prithviraj, Skinsense - Natural Luxury,
Meet The Maker: Rashmi Prithviraj, Skinsense - Natural Luxury, Chennai
Artisan soap maker, Rashmi Prithviraj of Skinsense - Natural Luxury started her home based venture 10...
Meet The Maker Shweyta Mudgal, Eight Thousand Miles, Mumbai – New York
Meet The Maker: Shweyta Mudgal, Eight Thousand Miles, Mumbai - New York
Architect Shweyta Mudgal is the design principal and founder of Eight Thousand Miles - a lifestyle design...
Meet the Craft Entrepreneur Jyoti Budia, RISTA
Meet the Craft Entrepreneur: Jyoti Budia, RISTA, Chennai
We have a quick chat with Jyoti Budia of RISTA, a craft venture based in Chennai. Her brand promotes...
Meet The Maker Gyana Raghavan & Gita, Vasthra
Meet The Maker: Gyana Raghavan & Gita, Vasthra, Puducherry
Vasthra was founded by Ashwini Raminishankar in 2006 to design Indian apparels for the world market;...
Meet The Maker Mridula Harihar, FULL FUSE, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Mridula Harihar, FULL FUSE, Chennai
Mridula Harihar is a Chennai based glass artist who works with Stained glass, Fused glass and Mosaic...
Meet The Maker Varshitha Cholaprakash, Mudra Craft Stamps, Chennai
Meet The Maker: Varshitha Cholaprakash, Mudra Craft Stamps, Chennai
Graphic designer and stamp maker Varshitha Cholaprakash started her craft supplies business in Chennai,...
Meet The Maker Divya Batra, Quirksmith, Bangalore
Meet The Maker: Divya Batra, Quirksmith, Bangalore
This August we are getting to meet Divya Batra of Quirksmith, a Bangalore based silver jewellery designer....
Meet The Maker V Anandaperumal, Kavin Gallery, Tirunelveli
Meet The Maker: V Anandaperumal, Kavin Gallery, Tirunelveli
We first meet Anandaperumal and his wife at an earlier edition of By Hand From The Heart. The couple...
Meet The Team Deepa Sekar and Kshiti Davey
Meet The Team: Deepa Sekar and Kshiti Davey
We begin our July with this #interview feature on Culturama July 2016, titled, “Handmade, with...
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Student Poster Design Contest
CLOSED FOR SUBMISSIONS The Challenge Design a poster for our upcoming event. Create a SAVE THE DATE poster...
Save the Date Makers Market August 2016
Save the Date: Makers Market August 2016
Official Poster for the August Edition   The makers market is back with its 18th edition. This time,...
Meet The Artist Alamelu Annhamalai
Meet The Artist: Alamelu Annhamalai
Tell us a bit about yourself. I’m Alamelu Annhamalai, 22 years old with a degree in Visual Arts from...
Meet The Maker Vinayak, Aishwarya, Karan - Monkeyji
Meet The Maker: Vinayak, Aishwarya, Karan - Monkeyji
We proudly celebrate all that is Indian, in all its vividness, form, color and joy. We like to think...
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Meet The Maker: Benaazir Mukherjee, MoodSwings Jewelry by Benaazir
Simplicity inspires me, be it in a conversation, an artwork, a song or a person. For me, ' less is more’...
Meet The Maker Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads
Meet The Maker: Archana Avinash, Strings & Beads
I am Archana Avinash, Designer & Owner at Strings & Beads, a conscious lifestyle brand that marries...
Meet The Maker Sarita Ganeriwala and Sarika Ginodia, Karomi
Meet The Maker: Sarita Ganeriwala and Sarika Ginodia, Karomi
Working with rural and urban artisans, in West Bengal, India, our pledge is to produce ‘quality handicrafts’...
Meet The Maker Ummu Salma, Made in Craftadise
Meet The Maker: Ummu Salma, Made in Craftadise
Ummu Salma is a home based craft entrepreneur, crochet enthusiast and craft blogger in Chennai. I am...
Meet The Maker Shishu and Chetna, Madhubani Motifs
Meet The Maker: Shishu and Chetna, Madhubani Motifs
Shishu and Chetna, currently employed as software professionals and die-hard art lovers. Born and brought...
Meet The Maker Priyanjoli Basu, PRIYANJOLI
Meet The Maker: Priyanjoli Basu, PRIYANJOLI
I have always loved textures and patterns, but only after traveling to places with rich textile histories...
Meet The Maker Ramya Harimadhavan, Hydes Studio
Meet The Maker: Ramya Harimadhavan, Hydes Studio
Ramya Harimadhavan is the owner & designer of Hydes Studio. The studio customizes artisan leather accessories...
Meet The Maker Amrita Giriraj, VYA
Meet The Maker: Amrita Giriraj, VYA
I’m Amrita Giriraj, 24 years old, graduated in business and craft design from Bangalore and have an undergraduate...
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Meet The Maker: Dr. Nithya Doraiswamy, CraftsySpark
Dr.Nithya is  the owner and designer of CraftsySpark, a home based paper craft studio in Coimbatore (Kovai),...
Meet The Maker Bharathi Devarajan
Meet The Maker: Bharathi Devarajan, Nool By Hand
Nool aims to cater to that group of people who are passionate about eco friendly conscious living. The...
Meet The Maker Nikita S Veejay, Urumi
Meet The Maker: Nikita S Veejay, Urumi
Nikita S Veejay is the Creative Head of Urumi; a Chennai based design studio for kitsch merchandise and...
Meet The Maker Pritesh and Megha Asher, Juicy Chemistry
Meet The Maker: Pritesh and Megha Asher, Juicy Chemistry
Juicy Chemistry was born with a goal to provide effective skin care products formulated with the purest...
Meet The Maker Krupa Ge and Subadra Kalyanaraman, The Madras Mag Bookshop
Meet The Maker: Krupa Ge and Subadra Kalyanaraman, The Madras Mag Bookshop
Krupa Ge is a writer and the Founding Editor of The Madras Mag - the city's first and only online literary...
Meet The Maker Chinanshu Sharma, Paarisha
Meet The Maker: Chinanshu Sharma, Paarisha
I enjoy experimenting with mixed media and hate to be stereotyped. Jewellery design is all about experimenting...
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Meet The Maker: Amrita Nambiar, Olie
Illustrator and graphic designer, Amrita Nambiar is the owner & creative head of Olie; a home furnishings...
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Meet The Maker: Organik Krishnan
Sustainability is my second breath. Sustainability is the future. It has been natural for me to get...
Meet The Maker Upcykle
Meet The Maker: Upcykle
Upcykle is an initiative by Kabadiwalla Connect, a young social enterprise start-up, based in Chennai;...
Meet The Maker Dipti Daryanani Ahuja and Dipna Daryanani, Love The World Today
Meet The Maker: Dipti Daryanani Ahuja and Dipna Daryanani, Love The World Today
Designers of sustainable clothing and accessories for children; made from natural fibres, organic fabrics...
Meet the Maker Mita, CORR BEAUTY
Meet the Maker: Mita, CORR BEAUTY
Mita of CORR BEAUTY, designs hand-crafted lighting & artifacts with corrugated cardboard products...
Meet The Artist Kokila Bhattacharya
Meet The Artist: Kokila Bhattacharya
I’m 22, and all of these twenty two years I’ve doused myself in some art form or another. I juggle between...
Meet The Artist Tania Thomas
Meet The Artist: Tania Thomas
My early exposure to art started during my formative years in Kerala. Nature is a perfect art piece by...
Meet The Artist Brijesh Deva Reddy, Atramentous
Meet The Artist: Brijesh Deva Reddy, Atramentous
Armed with only a black marker and an array of contingent surfaces to pick from, this Chennai based artist’s...
Meet The Artist Thamarai, House of Hand Embroidery
Meet The Artist: Thamarai, House of Hand Embroidery
Yoga, Sangeetha and Kiran, have worked under, the renowned Jean Francois Lesage (who hails from the celebrated...
Meet The Artist Darshan Singh Grewal, Visual-Craft Artist
Meet The Artist : Darshan Singh Grewal, Visual-Craft Artist
I like to call myself as an experimentalist. I play and create integrated craft, mix medium murals, space...
Meet The Artist Aarti Karwayun
Meet The Artist: Aarti Karwayun
An independent artist; I create what I love. My art resonates who I am. Largely my fine art work has...
Meet The Artist Reshmi Gopinath, Varnaalaya
Meet The Artist: Reshmi Gopinath, Varnaalaya
I am Reshmi Gopinath, an artist based in Chennai. I mostly work with acrylics and oils. I ventured into...
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Meet The Artist: Beena John
Chennai based Artist, Artist Beena John talks about her art works, inspirations and her display at the...
Meet The Artist Moka Satish Kumar
Meet The Artist: Moka Satish Kumar, Paper Sculptures
Paper sculptor Moka Satish Kumar is based in Vizhag; he creates intricate portraits and framed art works...
Meet The Artist Akshaya Bhuvan
Meet The Artist: Akshaya Bhuvan
Akshaya Bhuvan, a student of class 11 (Lady Andal School), Chennai; will exhibit her art works - mostly...
Meet The Artist Mridula Harihar
Meet The Artist: Mridula Harihar
Mridula Harihar is a Chennai based glass artist who works with Stained glass, Fused glass and Mosaic...
Meet The Artist Kumaravelu
Meet The Artist: Kumaravelu
Chennai based artist Kumaravelu talks about his journey into the world of art; his inspirations, dreams,...
Meet The Artist Shirupa Gupta
Meet The Artist: Shirupa Gupta
Bangalore based artist Shirupa Gupta talks about her art works, inspirations and her display at the By...
Meet The Artist Shilpy Gupta
Meet The Artist: Shilpy Gupta,  The Ceramic Trail
Shilpy Gupta is a trained ceramic artist. She has been working on her craft for the last 15 years from...
Meet The Artist Rupak Munje
Meet The Artist: Rupak Munje
Rajendra Munje talks about Rupak, his art therapy and "Infinity" - Rupak's latest art works collection....
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Meet The Artist: Sandhya Manne
A certified Zentangle teacher, Artist Sandhya Manne enjoys painting in oils and ink drawings, just as...
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Meet The Artist: Aman Khanna, Claymen
Aman Khanna is a clay artist, graphic artist, illustrator and a visual storyteller, based in Delhi; 'Claymen'...
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Meet The Artist: Malayalam Project
By Hand From The Heart would be Malayalam Project’s first show outside Cochin; on display you will find...
Meet The Artist Riddhi Desai
Meet The Artist: Riddhi Desai, Tinyfarm
Riddhi Desai is an illustrator and graphic designer behind 'Tinyfarm', a design studio based in Chennai,...