A Fair Trade, Non-Profit Enterprise
Tharangini Studio: Tradition, Color, and Craft—Sustainably Made
May 15TH, 2025
Tucked away in Bangalore, Tharangini Studios has been quietly making magic with natural dyes, organic ink and wooden blocks since the...
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Shared Ownership, Shared Strength
May 14, 2025
FROM SMALL STEPS TO GIANT LEAPS
At MarketPlace, every decision is guided by a powerful mission: to provide women with...
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Madhuri Manoj Gupta: A Journey of Strength and Persistence
April 18th, 2025
Madhuri's Story: Strength, Independence, and Breaking Barriers
Personal Background:
Name: Madhuri Manoj Gupta...
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Sustainable Design: Innovation and Creativity at MarketPlace
April 8TH, 2025
Sustainability at MarketPlace goes beyond materials--it's about people, longevity, and making thoughtful choices at every stage. From...
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Wear With Purpose
April 01, 2025
At MarketPlace, a fair-trade nonprofit, every garment tells a story of empowerment and artistry. We use natural fiber fabrics,...
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Behind The Garment: Placement Print Sunita Jacket
March 27TH, 2025
The Sunita Jacket is a true work of art, not only for its imaginative design but also for the craftsmanship involved. Featuring a...
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Building Community Through Co-ops
March 10, 2025
THREADS OF EMPOWERMENT
Since our founding in 1980, empowering women has been at the heart of what we do. Our mission goes...
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Sunita Gorad: Transforming Leadership at Aakasa Cooperative
February 12th, 2025
A Journey of Self-Empowerment
Sunita Gorad's story is one of remarkable personal growth and empowerment. From a quiet,...
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Empowered by Hand: The Story of MarketPlace Garments
January 30TH, 2025
In a world dominated by fast fashion and mass production, we've chosen a different path--a path steeped in history, artistry, and...
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Shivkumari: Embracing Change and Leadership at Prerna Cooperative
December 30th, 2024
Shivkumari has been a part of the Nirmaan Collective for 12 years, often avoiding added responsibilities. However, with the...
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Anita Sakpal: Balancing Family and Craft at Ekta Cooperative
December 6th, 2024
Anita Sakpal , 40, is an embroidery artisan at the Ekta Cooperative in Thane. Despite her potential and inclination to take...
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Empowering Change
November 26th, 2024
Who Are The MarketPlace India Artisans?
Each woman creating our handmade clothing has her own unique story of overcoming...
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