Empowering Women

Somewhere in Jaipur, before your dress became yours, it passed through a woman's hands. She pressed the block into the dye, checked the print against the light, straightened the seam. You'll never meet her, but you're wearing something she made.

Most of the artisans we work with are women — a fact that shapes how this business runs, even if we don't put it on a badge. Block printing and embroidery have long been passed down through women in these communities, mother to daughter, neighbor to neighbor. We didn't start that tradition. We just get to be part of it continuing.

A single purchase can't promise to change someone's life, and we'd rather be honest about that than oversell it. What it does do is real: it supports honest, fairly paid work, one piece at a time.

If that's something you want to be part of, we're glad to have you here. And if you ever want to know more about who made what you're wearing, ask — info@threadsofgulab.com.