by Mallik Thatipalli | Dec 11, 2023
In August 2020, software developers Alankrutha Chandra Tadepalli, 30, and Meher Gundavarum, 33, who lived in Chicago, US, decided to move back to their janma bhoomi, Hyderabad, and make it their karma bhoomi. The idea of relocating to India happened after the couple...
by Vikram Sharma | Jan 16, 2023
(January 16, 2023) In the year 2006, three months into their marriage, the quest to buy an eco-friendly sofa set for their home took Prashant and Aruna Lingam to a small village called “Katlamara” on the India-Bangladesh border. Enamoured by bamboo and the amazing...
by Charu Thakur | Apr 7, 2022
(April 7, 2022) Designing and architecture were her first love. But her passion heightened multi-fold after Pune-based Dhara Kabaria chanced upon upcycling during her master’s degree in alternative use of materials and designs at the Kent Institute of Art and Design...
by Charu Thakur | Jan 17, 2022
(January 17, 2022) “People often think I love waste, the truth is I hate it so much that I want it to end at its generation point,” reads the welcome note on Indian textile designer and entrepreneur Shubhi Sachan’s website. The brain behind Material...
by Suruchi Kapoor Gomes | Oct 11, 2021
(October 11, 2021) What does a brewer’s spent grain have to do with cutlery? Absolutely nothing, yet in this latest innovation, everything. The next time you order food, gobble away, and chomp on the cutlery instead. There will be much less plastic in the world. Three...
