Hand Block Print

'Craft is the manifestation of South Asia's identity.'

Embodying the very essence of creativity; block printing is the art of hand-carving intricate and complex designs into wooden blocks by extremely talented artisans and in turn applying the blocks with natural dyes to create distinctive prints on fabric. India has yielded the most extensive and magnificent pattern vocabularies in existance. 

This perfectly imperfect art form has telltale signs of the human hand, which imbues the artisan produced textile with its unique and coveted quality. The handcrafted characteristics, especially the imperfections are part of the ineffable humanity and beauty of the craft. 

Each block and print is created by hand with extreme skill and care. 

Regarded as one of the most pioneering and intricate techniques of block printing, hand block reprents brilliant craftsmanship of printing fabric. This ancient textile form is eco-friendly in its entirety.  

Countless traditional methods of fabric weaving, dyeing and even printing are perfect examples of sustainable practices. Hand block printing is one such texttile printing technique.   

Slow fashion is centered around thoughtful design, creation and processes that allow for the preservation of quality pieces that will endure countless seasons and trends, this is a methodology we are investing in. 

Our collections are created in a sustainable and conscious manner. We have purposefully selected linen as our primary fabric as it is not only one of the most eco-friendly fibres, it is also the strongest and most durable natural fiber. Linen has countless benefits, namely how it gets better with age. Our hand blocks are sourced directly from artisans at beyond equitable prices and our dyes are water-based. It is our intention for our customers to forge an appreciation and connection with the pieces we create, thereby allowing their investment to stand the test of time.