Supporting Women-Led Artisan Brands This Women's Day

International Women's Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal worldwide. It is a day to celebrate the real power of women. Women's day is observed on the 8th of March to appreciate women's cultural, social, economic, and political achievements and more. 

Women's empowerment has been the talk of the town for quite some time now. Women-led artisan brands have been immensely impactful. Today these extraordinary ladies are not only managing their households but are also successfully placed in top leadership positions or are running their businesses. There is no denying that they have left their mark everywhere. If you had to search, you could find plenty of brands that a women leader solely manages.

So, on this 8th of March, let's show our support for them by supporting women-led artisan brands and encouraging more and more women to start their entrepreneurship journey.

Popular Women-Led Artisan Brands To Look Out For

The list of women-led artisan brands can be endless, and you will be amazed to see the different products they design and create. Some of these products are handmade, eco-friendly and sustainable. Let’s have a look at some of the top brands and products:

1. Silkwaves
   If you love block-printed clothes, Silkwaves is your go-to brand. From dupattas, sarees, kurta sets, and even cotton collar dresses, you can get everything here. They create exquisite hand-block printed timeless pieces that are modern with a contemporary twist. Their balmy and pastel shades are refreshing additions to your wardrobe. The most endearing element of their creations is that their pieces are ideal for modern women while retaining the authenticity of the craft. Here is a luxurious yet affordable brand that you are bound to enjoy.

2. Tangerine
   

   Did you know that Tangerine is the first bio-jewellery brand that deploys 100% recycled materials? Here's a unique brand that deploys natural elements like real whole spices: cardamom, star anise, black pepper and others, sourced from different parts of the country. indeed, the perfect example of beautiful jewellery made with recycled natural products. Since all women love wearing jewellery, what better day to pamper yourself with some tremendous gold-plated jewellery collection? Tangerine offers its customers 24K gold-plated rings, bracelets, earrings, and neckpieces. They are created in unique designs and look great with formal and ethical fashion garments.  

3. Shop Staple
   If you think sustainable fashion is not stylish, check out Shop Staple. They have fantastic linen pants, shirts, linen slit dresses, and more. In the summer, you can never go wrong with linen and cotton; Shop Staples have everything you want. Choose from vibrant colours and add glamour to your wardrobe.

4. Studio Beej
   Studio Beej is known for its cruelty-free vegan leather creations. The brand works with cork and Piñatex, both plant-based materials that are unique and eco-friendly and have a diverse range of products for gifting purposes as well. You can shop for pouches, handbags, belts, card cases, mouse pads, bow ties, wallets, mini chests, and more from their brand. They surely know how to spoil their customers with choices.

5. The Open Form
   If you want to try something in earth-friendly luxury clothing, shop from the Open Form. They create products from organic cotton, linen cotton, handwoven cotton, recycled cotton, and milk fibre. Milk fibre is made out of casein powder found in milk and is breathable, soft and moisture-absorbing. People who have skin allergies should check this out. Take a look at the milk-fibre blouse. 

6. Silai Studio
   Silai Studio was conceived with the idea to create apparel that articulates the textile traditions of India. Their USP is various handcrafted techniques like weaving, printing and embroidery to design clothes that are comfortable and simple. You should check out Silai Studio for its impressive handmade products. They have hand-woven and hand-embroidered tunic sets, co-ord sets, kurta sets, and dresses. They have clothes for every occasion; whether you want something for daily wear, an office meeting, or even to attend a haldi function, Silai Studio is your go-to place.

7. Ira
   Ira is the brand for all saree lovers. You will love their vast collection of sarees in so many different fabrics. Choose from a cotton saree for a summer function to a silk saree for a winter evening. A saree never loses its grace and charms everyone in the room.

8. Samoolam
   Some designs and styles are here to remain forever, and one such is crochet. Crochet is stylish and beautiful and looks good on almost everything. You may have seen crochet stole, table clothes, and maybe bags, but have you seen crochet hair clips, curtain tie-backs, hair sticks, and beaded necklaces? If not, then shop at Samoolam for some of these exceptional products. Nobody does crochet better than Samoolam.

Final Thoughts

Artisan products are scarce and exclusive and should be given proper recognition. Let's change this year's trend, support these women-led artisan brands, and help each other grow. You can find many products that suit your taste, choice, and budget.