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        • Malaysia
        • Kuala Lumpur

        Explore batik that weaves new livelihoods

        Batik Boutique sells beautiful batik items made by women from disadvantaged backgrounds, providing them with an equitable, sustained livelihood.

        • Batik Boutique
        • India
        • Bangalore

        Explore Bangalore's artistic side

        A visual feast of Indian folk and contemporary art, visit this arts campus for the galleries, the buzzing market and enriching workshops.

        • Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath
        • Indonesia
        • East Nusa Tenggara

        An ikat collective that weaves memorable journeys

        COVID-19 has cast a pall over the tapestry of empowerment woven by Watubo, but the collective is steadfast in its vision of ikat that lifts lives

        • India
        • Bangalore

        Shop for rural crafts in an urban marketplace

        DESI works with rural artisans from Shimoga to create beautiful textiles. It also sells wares that are also eco-friendly, created without using harmful chemicals.

        • DESI
        • India
        • Mumbai

        A shop where every craft has a story

        Promoting a sustainable material culture, social enterprise ARTISANS' strives to support India's indigenous art, crafts and design heritage. All while protecting the environment.

        • ARTISANS’
        • Malaysia
        • Penang

        A souvenir trove where history meets shopping

        Penang’s storied past comes alive in this former goldsmith’s shop-turned-kitschy-souvenir-trove. Take in the history of Chinese immigrants while browsing gifts made by artisans.

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        • India
        • Bangalore

        Shop at a market that's reviving village life

        Beautifully-woven products lovingly-grown produce is only the start. Ragi Kana is a movement advocating sustainability and rural traditions through talks and workshops.

        • Ragi Kana
        • Malaysia
        • Terengganu

        A resort with a royal flair for conservation

        A resort of restored palaces takes you back in time while breathing new life into a sleepy seaside town

        • Vietnam
        • Ho Chi Minh City

        Quilts sewn with resilience in the Mekong Delta

        Mekong Quilts’ crafts empower the communities who make them

        • Singapore
        • Singapore

        A sustainable cafe with style

        One cool space, many good things. Come for the great food, lovely homeware made by social enterprises, and a nail salon that empowers the disadvantaged.

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