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Fair Taxation for Sustainable Craft Businesses

As a crafterpreneur, I'm comfortable paying GST. My role is to collect tax from the consumer and hand it to the Government. That's it. However, I question the logic behind...

Fair Taxation for Sustainable Craft Businesses

As a crafterpreneur, I'm comfortable paying GST. My role is to collect tax from the consumer and hand it to the Government. That's it. However, I question the logic behind...

The Choice Between Cotton and Polyester Indian ...

During Independence Day, it's time to reflect on a choice beyond just the material of our national flag—cotton or polyester. This decision represents a more profound choice between two vastly...

The Choice Between Cotton and Polyester Indian ...

During Independence Day, it's time to reflect on a choice beyond just the material of our national flag—cotton or polyester. This decision represents a more profound choice between two vastly...

Understanding the True Cost.

At Metaphor Racha, we believe in complete transparency regarding the pricing of our handcrafted garments. Unlike mass-produced items, the cost of our hand-block-printed ambara charaka spun and handwoven cotton garments (as...

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Understanding the True Cost.

At Metaphor Racha, we believe in complete transparency regarding the pricing of our handcrafted garments. Unlike mass-produced items, the cost of our hand-block-printed ambara charaka spun and handwoven cotton garments (as...

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Gudaar Patti: The Forgotten Textile of Karnataka

Despite its proximity to the bustling city of Hubli, Hebsur, a quaint village with 1500 households, remains seemingly frozen in time. Tourists often overlook this village on National Highway 52,...

Gudaar Patti: The Forgotten Textile of Karnataka

Despite its proximity to the bustling city of Hubli, Hebsur, a quaint village with 1500 households, remains seemingly frozen in time. Tourists often overlook this village on National Highway 52,...

Empowering Generosity

During a recent trip to Kolkata, I had a unique experience on a full morning flight. Seated next to a young gentleman who fell asleep before takeoff, I observed a...

Empowering Generosity

During a recent trip to Kolkata, I had a unique experience on a full morning flight. Seated next to a young gentleman who fell asleep before takeoff, I observed a...

Practicality Over Passion: Lessons from a Craft...

At Metaphor Racha, any success we've achieved is not solely due to my passion. Instead, it's the collective effort of our valued customers and the dedicated team behind the scenes....

Practicality Over Passion: Lessons from a Craft...

At Metaphor Racha, any success we've achieved is not solely due to my passion. Instead, it's the collective effort of our valued customers and the dedicated team behind the scenes....