What an amazing opportunity to be able to share shelf space at the prestigious Handmade Interiors store in Maida Vale, London! Absolutely delighted to bring this image of our colourful towels for all to see. Its currently on its first … Continue reading
Kone woven proudly presents its first line of 100% cotton towels hand woven in the beautiful outskirts of Imphal, Manipur. We are having a test run – a pop up shop at the prestigious store Akin & Suri in … Continue reading
Photo of the first towel off the loom woven with love and care. Its not a very high res image as it was shot via a phone but it still looks great! The rest of the photos should arrive mid … Continue reading
The other day I was sharing the usual cuppa with a dear friend and she asked me about what I’d call my venture. I related how confused I was about it as I wanted the name to come easy on … Continue reading
When I started out exploring this new venture, I wasn’t sure how to address it. Was it a venture, a business, a social cooperative, a project, an enterprise? I’m not particularly fond of calling it a business as calling it … Continue reading
A couple of days ago I received news that perhaps all new entrepreneurs hate to receive. The first batch of woven products were a disaster thanks to the independent thinking of the lady whom I entrusted the weaving work to, … Continue reading
Here’s a small peep into the unique Ima Market in Imphal. Its perhaps the only market in the world run entirely by women. Amidst the vendors there are always women who will try to sell you their wares at a … Continue reading
Abok wove around 45 pairs of cotton towels on this warp and these much sought after pieces would’ve been sold by now in the very busy and bustling Ima Keithel or Ima market. Her towels are also sought after as … Continue reading
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