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The Taxing Truth of Wooden Block Carving

Last week, I watched a wooden blockmaker at work in Andhra Pradesh. I have always been drawn to this craft and could not resist buying a few wooden blocks with...

Slow Fashion: Redefining the Norm

At a recent event, a well-wisher introduced me to someone who mentioned that Metaphor Racha is all about "slow fashion." I stood there grinning awkwardly, realizing I had no real...

Transforming Textile Waste Into Art

The Journey to Zero Waste Fashion At Metaphor Racha, the fabric of our work is deeply interwoven with our dedication to sustainability and responsibility. We are a craft-based e-commerce business...

Embracing the Khadi Spirit: A Personal Journey

In my years of purviewing the FABRIC OF FREEDOM, I've discovered a profound respect and love for Khadi. This manually spun and hand-woven cloth, rich in history and texture, carries...

Beyond Price: Valuing Craftsmanship

"True value lies not in the price tag but in the story and impact of a product."In our journey as a small craft-based e-commerce business, we frequently encounter questions about...

Decoding Cotton Textiles by Process

Decoding Cotton Textiles by Process In the realm of textiles, defining a fabric by a generic name can often obscure the rich tapestry of methods and traditions involved in its...