We are thrilled to finally announce Anchal’s limited-edition collaboration with Brooklinen!

The Brooklinen x Anchal Collection is a small batch of handcrafted, custom-made quilted pillows and throws designed and created by Anchal’s artisans exclusively for the Brooklyn based luxury linens company. The pieces blend our signature contemporary quilting techniques and the Brooklinen minimalist aesthetic, resulting in a museum-worthy yet functional decor that calms and comforts.

Learn more about how this collaboration came together...

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As we continue to collectively do our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19, we have created a brief tutorial demonstrating how you can create a face mask using an Anchal bandana. No sewing required! Our bandanas not only function as a fashionable accessory in your hair or around your neck but can now become a fashionable face covering.

Watch the full video tutorial!

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We were honored when our friend and photographer, Clay Cook, approached Anchal to collaborate on a unique personal project that would highlight Anchal's story through a photography series. Clay's work has been an inspiration to Anchal for years, so when he reached out we felt incredibly grateful to be a part of this special creative collaboration. 

For 10 years, Anchal has run on a shoestring budget as a nonprofit. This meant that our Creative Director, Maggie Clines, quickly picked up some photography skills and has photographed virtually all of Anchal's imagery for the past 10 years. So when we arrived on set with a full crew of stylists, models, and photographers, needless to say, it was a pinch-me moment.

We also sat down with Clay Cook to learn more about what inspired him to work with Anchal...

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Every new collection brings new opportunities for growth. Learn what structures inspired the Prism Collection designs and the challenges our artisans overcame to bring them to fruition. Continue reading

Our journey to Ajmer, India this past September was unlike any we’ve experienced before. For the past nine years, our time with our artisans was spent on expanding design skills through interactive workshops, but this past trip we had a different objective. The focus was directed to conversations and actions related to scaling. Continue reading

We're thrilled to announce a very special creative collaboration with IBU Movement. Check out the exclusive look, now available for purchase only on the IBU website.

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Anchal’s core team at the workshop has recently grown from 7 to 11 project assistants. Not only do the project assistants feel a renewed sense of dignity and empowerment, but they also share their financial success with their families.

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Ever wonder what inspires the Clines sisters? They’re sharing the top 4 inspirational designs / artists that influenced the SS19 Crescent Collection.

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Sisters Colleen & Maggie Clines were invited, along with 5 other fantastic quilters, to design a one-of-a-kind piece for Vera Bradley's display at QuiltCon 2019. 

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We are excited to announce that Anchal's artisan-made quilts can now be seen hanging in the windows of 120+ Madewell stores across the country. Three of our organic cotton quilt styles were hand-selected by the team to decorate the store windows during the launch of their Fair Trade Certified collection of denim through the month of February.

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