Cows Of Udaipur
- Jonit Mata
- 28 Sep, 2010
I just can’t get over the cows (and bulls!). They’re everywhere, just wandering around the streets and paths. They park themselves where the mood strikes,... Read More ››
BOHRA LADIES
- Mata Traders
- 26 Sep, 2010
Everywhere we went, we noticed women wearing colorful, embroidered outfits that had a long skirt and a hooded waist-length cape. Rather than a fashion craze,... Read More ››
JHOOLE
- Michelle Thomas
- 22 Sep, 2010
We want to thank Hannah Warren, founder and Executive Director of Jhoole, for being such a fabulous host! We spent two lovely days designing in the... Read More ››
PANORAMA
- Jonit Mata
- 19 Sep, 2010
Checking into the Panorama Guesthouse, my eyes scanned the lobby walls as I waited for the clerk to record my passport and visa information in... Read More ››
Ganpati Festival
- Jonit Mata
- 17 Sep, 2010
The Ganpati Festival is the annual celebration of Ganesh, the elephant-headed son of gods Shiva and Parvati. During the festival, Ganesh idols are paraded through... Read More ››
A Day In The Sampling Unit...
- Michelle Thomas
- 14 Sep, 2010
For me – up at 7 AM to watch the sun rise like a ball of fury over the lake. For the first time in years... Read More ››
Designing Women
- Michelle Thomas
- 10 Sep, 2010
I arrived on Wednesday morning at our co-op in Rajasthan to find our Spring 2011 collection well on its way toward completion, since Maureen was... Read More ››
MODESTY A LA MODE
- Jonit Mata
- 06 Sep, 2010
My second day here at the cooperative in Mumbai were were eating lunch with some of the ladies and the topic of shorts came up.... Read More ››
Catalog Appreciation Day
- Jonit Bookheim
- 06 Sep, 2010
This week, Taylor has been creating our Fall/Winter 2011 catalog. As you can imagine, it is quite an endeavor: photographing the samples, writing descriptions, designing... Read More ››
Ladies Who Lunch
- Jonit Bookheim
- 04 Sep, 2010
Michelle and Maureen have lunch with a few ladies from our cooperative in Mumbai. Read More ››
THE RAIN IN BOMBAY FALLS MAINLY ALL THE TIME
- Jonit Bookheim
- 01 Sep, 2010
I’ve had 3 full days now back in India (last time I was here it was 2004) and the main thing to report is that... Read More ››